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  • Police Dogs

    de Tammy Gagne, Gary Garrison ...
    Series series Dogs on the Job
    Police dogs can do everything from tracking criminals to helping prevent riots. With its keen sense of smell and good hearing, a police dog is invaluable to its human partner. Learn more about these amazing animals, including how they are chosen, the training they go through, and the missions they complete. ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Search and Rescue Dogs

    de Gary Garrison, Gail Langer Karwoski ...
    Series series Dogs on the Job
    Search and rescue dogs fearlessly search for survivors in many dangerous situations, from burning buildings to heavy snow. With their sharp senses, these dogs can cover areas faster and with more accuracy than people can. Learn more about these amazing animals, including how they are chosen, the training they go through, and the missions they complete. ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Strangers No More

    How the Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers Changed the Face of Alberta for over 40 Years

    de Gary Garrison ...
    The Centre hasn’t just served newcomers. It has made our whole city a better place for every resident. . . .Today, in a moment when far too many political leaders at home and abroad are striving to stir up anti-immigrant sentiment, to demonize asylum-seekers, to scapegoat newcomers for long-standing problems, the work of Edmonton’s Newcomer Centre has never been more essential and more urgent. We ... Leer más

    $3.63 USD

  • Human on the Inside

    Unlocking the Truth About Canada's Prisons

    de Gary Garrison ...
    In Human on the Inside Gary Garrison takes readers out of their comfort zones and into some of Canada's most notorious and violent prisons, introducing us to a menacing yet vibrant subculture of inmates, guards, and staff. Through personal stories, Garrison illuminates a criminal justice system that ignores poverty, racism, mental illness, and addiction and deals instead with society's problems ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Raising Grandkids

    Inside Skipped-Generation Families

    de Gary Garrison ...
    Raising Grandkids focuses on “skipped generation” families or grandparent-headed households. Collecting together stories from other grandparents and reflecting on his own experience as a caregiver to his step-grandchildren, Gary Garrison paints a compassionate yet compelling picture of the joys, fears, and passions that drive some grandparents to put their later lives on hold to raise their ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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  • Missoula

    Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

    de Jon Krakauer ...
    From bestselling author Jon Krakauer, a stark, powerful, meticulously reported narrative about a series of sexual assaults at the University of Montana — stories that illuminate the human drama behind the national plague of campus rapeMissoula, Montana, is a typical college town, with a highly regarded state university, bucolic surroundings, a lively social scene, and an excellent football team — ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Subdivided

    City-Building in an Age of Hyper-Diversity

    de Jay Pitter, John Lorinc ...
    How do we build cities where we aren't just living within the same urban space, but living together?Greater Toronto is now home to a larger proportion of foreign-born residents than any other major global metropolis. Not surprisingly, city officials rarely miss an opportunity to tout the region’s ethno-cultural neighbourhoods. Yet there’s strong evidence that the GTA is experiencing widening socio ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Rewire: Digital Cosmopolitans in the Age of Connection

    Why We Think the Internet Connects Us, Why It Doesn't, and How to Rewire It

    de Ethan Zuckerman ...
    A rousing call to action for those who would be citizens of the world—online and off.We live in an age of connection, one that is accelerated by the Internet. This increasingly ubiquitous, immensely powerful technology often leads us to assume that as the number of people online grows, it inevitably leads to a smaller, more cosmopolitan world. We’ll understand more, we think. We’ll know more. We ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Planet Canada

    How Our Expats Are Shaping the Future

    de John Stackhouse ...
    A leading thinker on Canada's place in the world contends that our country's greatest untapped resource may be the three million Canadians who don't live here.Entrepreneurs, educators, humanitarians: an entire province's worth of Canadian citizens live outside Canada. Some will return, others won't. But what they all share is the ability, and often the desire, to export Canadian values to a world ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Points of Entry

    How Canada’s Immigration Officers Decide Who Gets in

    de Vic Satzewich ...
    Every year, over 1.3 million people apply to visit, work, or settle in Canada. It falls to visa officers to determine who gets in – and who stays out. In the face of this enormous responsibility, how do these gatekeepers use their discretionary authority to assess eligibility, credibility, and risk?Seeking answers to this question, Vic Satzewich conducted interviews with 128 visa officers, locally ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Creating Space

    My Life and Work in Indigenous Education

    de Verna J. Kirkness ...
    Verna J. Kirkness grew up on the Fisher River Indian reserve in Manitoba. Her childhood dream to be a teacher set her on a lifelong journey in education as a teacher, counsellor, consultant, and professor. Her simple quest to teach "in a Native way" revolutionized Canadian education policy and practice.Kirkness broke new ground at every turn. As the first cross-cultural consultant for the Manitoba ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Inspiring Canadians

    Forty Brilliant Canadians and Their Visions for the Nation

    de Mark Bulgutch ...
    Forty influential and diverse Canadians with expertise in subjects such as Indigenous rights, climate change, social justice and race, gun control, higher education and poetry reflect on everything Canada is getting right—and what still needs to change to make the country even better.Acclaimed journalist Mark Bulgutch collects inspiring stories and ideas from multifaceted Canadians whose love for ... Leer más

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