Politics & Current Affairs

Martensville: Truth or Justice? the Story of the Martensville Daycare Trials

The Sterling family – Ron, Linda, and Travis – along with a young offender who cannot be identified, were accused of sexually abusing children in Martensville, Saskatchewan, just outside Saskatoon, in the early 1990s. While ... Read More »

March 3, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Cyberlaw: What You Need to Know About Doing Business Online

By David Johnston, Sunny Handa and Charles Morgan

The greatest irony of the “information age” is that its primary delivery vehicle, the Internet, was conceived by the U.S. Defense Department as a top secret Cold War communication device. Now it is the most ... Read More »

March 3, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Who Killed Canadian History?

By J.L. Granatstein

J.L. Granatstein has written over 45 history texts and is one of Canada’s most widely read historians. In Who Killed Canadian History? he turns his attention to the current sad state of his discipline.Granatstein’s main ... Read More »

March 3, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

The UFO Files: The Canadian Connection Exposed

By Palmiro Campagna

It’s difficult to assess a UFO book critically. The standards in this genre are not the usual ones for non-fiction, if only because the line between fact and fiction blurs considerably in UFO lore. Some ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Reworking Success: New Communities at the Millennium

By Robert Theobald

The annual Massey Lectures series is traditionally an opportunity for a prominent thinker – Ursula Franklin, Charles Taylor, Conor Cruise O’Brien – to hold forth on complex issues that seem to defy concise, coherent treatment. ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Electric Language

By Eric McLuhan

In Electric Language Eric McLuhan takes as a starting point his father’s premise that the monopoly print has held as the main mode of communication since the 15th century is fading and, in its place, ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Moral Leadership: Facing Canada’s Leadership Crisis

By Robert C. Evans

Toronto outplacement counsellor Robert Evans has found the enemy – it is us, the Canadian people. He contends that the country has lost its moral compass, and few organizations escape his wrath.“We seem not to ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

The Cult of Impotence: Selling the Myth of Powerlessness in the Global Economy

By Linda McQuaig

Since she quit newspaper reporting in the 1980s, Linda McQuaig has transformed herself into a most unlikely industry, writing a string of books about Canadian macroeconomic theory that have become popular hits. Her formula, in ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

★ Click: Becoming Feminists

By Lynn Crosbie, ed.

Decades ago, feminists outlawed the term “girl,” claiming that when men use it, they ditch females in a wasteland of permanent childhood and guarantee male superiority. A recent television newscast reported on “Girl Power,” the ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

A Woman of Influence: Evlyn Fenwick Farris

By Sylvie McClean

Biographer Sylvie McClean describes her subject’s papers as a small addition to the impressive archive of her husband, J. Wallace de Becque Farris, former attorney general of British Columbia and a member of the Senate. ... Read More »

March 2, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

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Martensville: Truth or Justice? the Story of the Martensville Daycare Trials

Cyberlaw: What You Need to Know About Doing Business Online

Who Killed Canadian History?

The UFO Files: The Canadian Connection Exposed

Reworking Success: New Communities at the Millennium

Electric Language

Moral Leadership: Facing Canada’s Leadership Crisis

The Cult of Impotence: Selling the Myth of Powerlessness in the Global Economy

★ Click: Becoming Feminists

A Woman of Influence: Evlyn Fenwick Farris

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