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The forgotten trail: one man's adventures on the Canadian route to the Klondike

By Larry Pynn. 1996

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Adventure and exploration, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

In 1992, Vancouver Sun journalist Larry Pynn decided to undertake an adventure. He followed the old Stikine Trail in the…

Yukon, by foot, horseback and canoe, to the Klondike. He discovered many relics, met colourful characters, and relived Canadian gold rush history.

The courage to be rich: creating a life of material and spiritual abundance

By Suze Orman. 1999

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Bestsellers (Non-fiction), Business and economics, Personal finance and investing
Human-narrated audio

Author of "The Nine Steps to Financial Freedom" presents a plan for achieving monetary and spiritual well-being. Describes courage as…

faith, determination, a sense of self-worth, and the vision to create a rich and abundant life. Explores the value of money, the rewards wealth bestows, and the responsibilities it confers. Bestseller. 1999.

The defence: guarding your money in uncertain times

By Garth Turner. 1998

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Personal finance and investing, Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio

Turner, one of Canada's most respected financial educators, offers advice on maintaining, expanding, and passing on your wealth. He discusses…

conservative investment strategies, estate planning, and how to safeguard you money. 1998.

The horizontal Everest: extreme journeys on Ellesmere Island

By Jerry Kobalenko. 2002

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Adventure and exploration, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Canadian travel and geography, Travelogues
Human-narrated audio

Ellesmere Island lays a mere 450 miles from the North Pole and has the highest peaks in the Western Hemisphere…

east of the Rockies. For more than a decade, Kobalenko has traced the routes of explorers and Inuits, and broken many new trails across the frozen terrain of Ellesmere Island. He investigates the motives and mistakes of the island's first explorers, searches for clues to the mysterious disappearance of scientist-explorer Dr. Hans Kruger and the murder of an Inuit guide. 2002.

The Great Lakes

By Pierre Berton. 1996

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian travel and geography, United States travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

Berton relates the history of the Great Lakes and the humans who have lived around them. From their birth during…

the Ice Age to the fight to save them from pollution, Berton tells the many stories which their shores have witnessed. 1996.

The day the world came to town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland

By Jim DeFede. 2002

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Canadian non-fiction, General non-fiction, Canadian history, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

As flights were temporarily grounded following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the town of Gander found itself hosting over 6,000 stranded…

commercial airline passengers. The people of Gander put up the unexpected guests in schools, community centres and even their own homes. A heartwarming story of strangers being greeted with exemplary kindness. 2002.

The Canada chronicles: a four-year hitchhiking odyssey

By Matt Jackson. 2004

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

In 1997, Matt Jackson quit his job, strode to the edge of the Trans-Canada Highway near Lake Louise, and began…

his journey. His plan was to hitchhike across Canada, expecting the trip to take three months - but didn't arrive in Newfoundland until three and a half years later. It's a good, old-fashioned road tale. 2004.

The Canadians

By Andrew H Malcolm. 1985

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Canadian politics and government, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio
From an American's point-of-view, Malcolm presents a picture of Canada and Canadians, our history, and our place in the world. 1985.

The Canada trip (Douglas Gibson Bks.)

By Charles Gordon. 1997

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

In the summer of 1996, Charles Gordon and his wife Nancy packed up the family car and drove across Canada…

and back. Gordon writes of the places they visited, the animals and other bizarre creatures they met, and the situations they found themselves in during the three month journey. 1997.

The big book of Canada: Exploring The Provinces And Territories

By Christopher Moore, Janet Lunn, Bill Slavin. 2002

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Canadian non-fiction, General non-fiction, Canadian history, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

A coast-to-coast tour of Canada, examining the history and geography of Canada's 10 provinces and three territories, filled with little-known…

facts and fascinating stories. Includes highlights of great historical moments, information about government and industries, and portraits of memorable men and women. There are also recipes for delicacies like Caribou Chilli, lists of the people who have gone over Niagara Falls, and things that people have seen in Lake Okanagan. For grades 4-7. c2002.

The best is yet to come: enjoying a financially secure retirement

By Christopher Cottier, Betty Jane Wylie. 1996

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Business and economics, Personal finance and investing
Human-narrated audio

A guide to retirement planning for people in their fifties, sixties, and seventies. The authors discuss RRSPs and RRIFs, investing…

for retirement, insurance and wills, health care, working after retirement, and housing alternatives. c1996.

The behavior gap: simple ways to stop doing dumb things with money (Your coach in a box)

By Carl Richards. 2012

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Business and economics, Personal finance and investing
Human-narrated audio

More than just a how-to guide, 'The behavior gap' is a movement developed by Richards to help even the least-savvy…

investor put his or her money to use more efficiently. With Richards' easy-to-implement practices and habits, investors will close the behaviour gap and get a better return from their investments. 2012.

The automatic millionaire homeowner: a powerful plan to finish rich in real estate

By David Bach. 2006

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Personal finance and investing, Canadian non-fiction, Self help
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

Bestselling author Bach provides a user-friendly, motivational book designed to help build wealth through homeownership and finish rich in any…

market. Whether you already own your home or are renting, Bach gives you a long-term strategy with step-by-step instructions for success. 2006.

The Acadians: in search of a homeland

By James Laxer. 2006

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

In 1604, a small group of migrants fled political turmoil and famine in France to start a new colony on…

Canada's east coast. Their roughly demarcated territory included what are now Canada's Maritime provinces, land that was fought over by the British and French empires until the Acadians were finally expelled in 1755. In the absence of a state, what defines an Acadian today is elusive, and while their community, centred in New Brunswick, is more confident than ever, it is entering a contentious debate about its future. Some descriptions of violence. 2006.

Switchbacks: true stories from the Canadian Rockies

By Sid Marty. 1999

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Literature biography, Adventurers and explorers, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

Sid Marty presents a collection of true Rock Mountain tales drawn on his own memories and those of friends and…

former colleagues. Among his subjects are: the old guide who built a staircase up a cliff; the stranded snowshoer who was rescued between rounds of beer in a Banff tavern; the man who catered to hungry grizzlies; an opinionated packrat with a gift for larceny; and a horse named Candy whose heart was as big as a stove. 1999.

So, you want to be Canadian: All About The Most Fascinating People In The World And The Magical Place That They Call Home

By Kerry Colburn, Rob Sorensen. 2004

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

Long known as funny, charming and peaceable, Canadians are beloved the world over for their enlightened social policies and their…

willingness to bring the beer. This essential guide features amazing Canadian inventions, great moments in Canadian history, and pointers on how to eat, drink, dress and apologize like a Canadian. 2004.

Stein: the way of the river

By R. Michael M'Gonigle, Wendy C Wickwire. 1988

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, General non-fiction, Environment, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio

"Stein" explores the Stein River watershed in British Columbia. Recording its history, and of the Natives who first lived and…

left their ancient art there, it also encompasses the ecological, anthropological, and cultural aspects of the area. The authors discuss the preservation of the Stein from logging, and champion the return to the land by local Natives. 1988.

Starting out in the afternoon: a mid-life journey into wild land

By Jill Frayne. 2002

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Adventure and exploration, Journals and memoirs, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Nature, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

After Jill Frayne's long-term relationship with her lover ended and her daughter left home, she packed up her life and…

headed for the Yukon. Sleeping in her car or pitching a tent by the road, she became a solitary traveller and lived close to the natural world. What started out as a three-month trip became a personal journey that lasted several years. 2002.

Start late, finish rich: a no-fail plan for achieving financial freedom at any age

By David Bach. 2005

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Personal finance and investing
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

The author of "The Automatic Millionaire" and "Smart Women Finish Rich" (DC27884) advises people who have neglected to manage money.…

Outlines saving, cutting credit card debt, budgeting, creating a self-directed retirement account, investing in the stock market, owning a home, getting a raise, and more. Bestseller. 2005.

St. Paul Island: the story of a little known Nova Scotia island

By Carle A Rigby. 1979

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio
The story of this desolate little island, complimented by tales and poems, is written in remembrance of all those who have lost their lives on its rugged coast. 1979.

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