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By Judith Fingard. 1992
Using court records, newspaper accounts and other sources, the author studies 92 "repeat" offenders of late Victorian Halifax, including thieves,…
prostitutes, drunks and brawlers. She then examines how the middle class do-gooders tried to solve "the problems of the disrespectable lower classes". 1992.By Lynne Bowen. 1987
By Patricia Roy, Jin-Yan Tan. 1985
Beginning with an overview of Chinese emigration policy in the 19th century and the difficulties faced by Chinese immigrants in…
Canada, this booklet discusses Chinese immigration to Canada from the mid-1800s to the present. Includes population statistics and suggestions for further reading. 1985.By Jeffry V Brock. 1981
By Elizabeth Baird. 2001
Over 350 recipes highlight fresh takes on favourite classics, regional specialties, and dishes that celebrate Canada's cultural mosaic. From perfect,…
crispy-skinned chicken to cedar-planked salmon, and from the ultimate gooey butter tart to mocha marjolaine, there are recipes for every cook and every occasion. Authoritative reference material offers tips and advice on technique, shopping, nutrition and healthy eating, food storage, and making meals ahead of time. 2001.By David Canter, Kay Canter, Daphne Swann. 1982
This book lets you into the secret of vegetarian cooking as developed by the Cranks restaurants. With a helpful introductory…
section and numerous delicious recipes for soups, starters, salads, dressings, sauces and savouries, not to mention sections devoted to baking, pudding, cereals, preserves, sweetmeats and drinks. 1985, c1982.By Carolyn Humphries, Sonia Allison. 1995
By Laura MacDonald. 2005
On December 7, 1917, in the heart of the World War I, two ships collided in Halifax harbour. The resulting…
explosion killed over 2,000 people and injured some 6,000 more. Macdonald presents the whole story of how the military, volunteers and ordinary citizens united to organize one of the most complex relief efforts in North American history. Descriptions of violence. 2005.This history of Chinese immigration to Canada includes an examination of the impact of racism on the Chinese community and…
the occupational achievements of Chinese-Canadians in the 1960s and after. c1988.By Catherine Lefebvre. 2016
On le dit toxique, on l'accuse de créer une dépendance comparable à celle de la cocaïne et d'être l'un des…
principaux responsables de l'obésité, du diabète, du cancer et des maladies cardiovasculaires. Qu'en est-il vraiment? Qui croire pour démêler le vrai du faux? À quoi s'en tenir pour le consommer avec modération? Catherine Lefebvre a mené l'enquête et dresse un portrait objectif de cet aliment. Elle présente le sucre par morceau: son histoire particulièrement sombre, la situation des petites comme des immenses plantations sucrières, leur impact sur l'environnement et sur la vie des gens qui y travaillent, ainsi que les stratégies employées par l'industrie alimentaire pour nous y faire succomber et nous en faire consommer toujours davantage. Catherine Lefebvre décrit également les différentes familles de sucre, leurs produits dérivés, leur utilisation, les processus d'assimilation par l'organisme, les conséquences d'une surconsommation, exemples et cas pratiques à l'appui. 2016.By Fred Thompson, Jordan Mackay, Willie Cooper. 2010
By J. L Granatstein, H. Graham Rawlinson. 1997
Do you know who Frank Scott, Ernie Coombs, Norval Morriseau and Oscar Peterson are? Who are the most influential Canadians…
of the past century? The Canadian 100 is an attempt to answer this question, and to gain an understanding of ourselves through the people and personalities who have had an impact on our society. This is a collection of biographies of significant Canadians, from politicians and scientists to business people and film stars.By M. L Friedland. 1986
Two men were shot and killed at the Montreal Cotton Company in 1895. This is the dramatic story of the…
trial of Valentine Shortis, a young Irish immigrant who was accused of the murders. 1986.By Andrew H Malcolm. 1985
By John F Godfrey, Rob McLean. 1999
The authors trace the development of Canada's greatest achievements in the second half of the 20th century, including public health…
insurance, the social safety net, and a massive investment in education. The authors believe these achievements hold the key to Canada's future and that we cannot afford to give them up. In offering hope for the future, they also showcase leading Canadian ideas, research and technology, which they feel have the potential to strengthen the economy, improve the health and well-being of all citizens, and combat global warming. 1999.By George Woodcock. 1979
By Peter C Newman. 1995
Newman charts the changes in Canadian life from 1985 to 1995. He argues that Canada underwent fundamental, irreversible political and…
social changes. Not only did Canadians abandon their traditional deference to authority, but the old institutions of Canadian life fell apart. Some strong language. 1995.By Margaret Fraser. 1988
By David Chandler. 1993
This volume covers every battle and campaign that Napoleon personally ever conducted. The author has made it possible to view…
the whole of Napoleon's military career and to assess the characteristics which brought him years of victory and ultimate defeat. 1993. If you request this book on CD it will be on 2 or more CDs. You must play the first CD to the end before playing the next CD.By Grace Cheetham, Patricia Guekjian. 2013
" En tant que mère qui travaille, Grace Cheetham connaît limportance davoir des recettes faciles à réaliser et des techniques…
de cuisine simples lorsque vient le temps de faire les repas pour la famille, surtout lorsquil y a des restrictions alimentaires. Donc, que vous commenciez à suivre un régime contre les allergies pour la première fois, et que vous tentiez dintégrer ce régime à votre routine au travail, à la maison avec votre famille ou quand vous cuisinez pour des amis, vous trouverez que ce livre déborde de mets délicieusement inspirants qui conviendront tout à fait à votre vie mouvementée. Des petits déjeuners nourrissants comme la Brioche et pêches caramélisées, des déjeuners rassasiants comme la Pizza aux artichauts, au jambon de Parme et aux olives et de délicieux dîners comme la Lasagne, le Saumon en croûte et la Tarte aux oignons rôtis et au thym citronnelle, mais aussi des gâteries sucrées comme les Cupcakes aux framboises et à leau de rose et des desserts décadents comme le Fondant au chocolat, vous trouverez ici des recettes testées pour votre plaisir, et ce sans aucun stress! " -- 4e de couv. Titre uniforme: Simply gluten-free and dairy-free.