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Never say diet!: Discover Your Body's Inner Wisdom And Learn How To Use It
By Judy Toews, Nicole Parton. 2001
More than a decade ago, Registered Dietician-Nutritionist Judy Toews developed a science-based, non-diet approach to healthy living and weight management…
that hospitals and fitness centres began to use with impressive results. In this book, the authors show you how to listen to your body and ease your mind. 2001.Native peoples and cultures of Canada: an anthropological overview
By Alan D McMillan. 1988
A comprehensive overview of all the native groups of Canada -- Indian, Metis and Inuit. Describes their traditional ways of…
life from prehistoric times to the present issues of land claims and self-government. 1988.Nasty business: one biker gang's bloody war against the Hells Angels
By Peter Paradis. 2002
The 1990s biker war on the streets of Montreal pitted the established Hells Angels against upstarts the Rock Machine in…
a battle for the drug trade. After being shot by a Hells hit squad, Rock Machine boss Peter Paradis watched as the police closed in and the Hells begin winning the war, spurring a penniless and ostracized Paradis to turn informant. Descriptions of sex and violence, strong language. 2002.My father and Atticus Finch: a lawyer's fight for justice in 1930s Alabama (ITK audio)
By Joseph Madison Beck. 2016
A memoir about the author's father, whose courageous defense in a 1938 Alabama trial of a black man accused of…
raping a white woman calls to mind "To Kill a Mockingbird". 2016.My fair junkie: a memoir of getting dirty and staying clean
By Amy Dresner. 2017
In 2011 Amy Dresner was high on OxyContin, stupidly pulled a knife on her then-husband, and was promptly arrested. Within…
months, she found herself in a psych ward, penniless, and looking at 240 hours of community service. For the next two years she would sweep up syringes on Hollywood Boulevard as she bounced from rehabs to halfway houses, all while struggling with sobriety and starting life over in her forties. 2017.Mrs. Grace Humiston was an amazing lawyer and a traveling detective during a time when no women were practicing those…
professions. She focused on solving cases no one else wanted and advocating for innocents. The first female U.S. District Attorney, she made groundbreaking investigations into modern-day slavery, and the papers gave her the nickname of fiction's famous sleuth. One of her greatest accomplishments was solving the cold case of a missing eighteen-year-old girl, Ruth Cruger. Her work changed how the country viewed the problem of missing girls, but it came with a price: she learned all too well what happens when one woman upstages the entire NYPD. 2018.Murder without borders: dying for the story in the world's most dangerous places
By Terry Gould. 2009
Over four years, Terry Gould has travelled to Colombia, the Philippines, Bangladesh, Russia and Iraq - the countries in which…
journalists are most likely to be murdered on the job. Through conversations with their colleagues, their families and in some cases their murderers, he uncovers the lives of local reporters and broadcasters who stayed on a story to the point of death, and discovers the complex reasons for their bravery. Explicit descriptions of violence. c2009.Mort ou vif: les chasses à l'homme les plus extraordinaires
By Pierre Bellemare, Jean-François Nahmias. 2007
Moneyshift: how to prosper from what you can't control (Your coach in a box)
By Jerry A Webman. 2012
While listeners may not be able to stop change, Webman believes they can profit from it. He provides expert advice…
on staying afloat in the changing global economy, including investment strategies and financial planning tools fit for the new financial landscape. 2012.Money talks: when to say yes and how to say no
By Gail Vaz-Oxlade. 2015
"Money talks" is Gail's answer to the toughest - and most common - problem that sits at the heart of…
money and relationships: how to tell your mate, your father, your best friend or your grandmother it's time for a change. With over 75 different scenarios drawn from years of working with real Canadians, Gail helps readers see their own situations through stories that reflect what they're experiencing. Then she gives readers the language to negotiate effectively, showing them that for each problem there are steps they can take to find a solution. 2015.Money-smart kids: teach your children financial confidence and control
By Gail E Vaz-Oxlade. 2011
Want to teach your kids to see money as a tool, not a trap? Determined to help them avoid the…
mistakes you made? Gail starts with an age-appropriate allowance, showing parents how to use it effectively to help their kids. What better gift could you give your kids than the confidence to control their money, rather than letting their money control them? 2011.Money rules: rule your money, or your money will rule you
By Gail E Vaz-Oxlade. 2012
Covering every topic under the financial sun--from TFSAs to taxes, borrowing to breaking bad habits, relationships to RRSPs--Gail tells readers…
that many of the rules they have been following might actually be working against their best interests. Some of her advice is common sense (Rule #17: Needs Must Come Before Wants), some of it is surprising (Rule #222: Don't Borrow to Contribute to an RRSP), and some is even counterintuitive coming from Gail (Rule #261: Take Pleasure from Your Money). All of the rules are delivered in digestible pieces that each give the reader a clear sense of what works and what doesn't. Includes strong language. 2012.Money magic: seven simple steps to true financial freedom
By Alvin D Hall. 2010
This text contains tips and advice on how to: track your money habits, learn about your money personality, get out…
of debt, start to save, make money work in a relationship, become a money magic family and chase your money dreams. 2010.Missing Sarah: a Vancouver woman remembers her vanished sister
By Maggie De Vries. 2003
Sarah de Vries disappeared in April of 1998. Her sister Maggie searches for clues and answers by reading Sarah's poetry…
and piecing together the collective memory of everyone who knew her. 2003.Monster: A Rapist Father, A Captive Daughter, A Secret Dungeon
By Allan Hall. 2008
Getting to the heart of one of the most horrific cases of child abuse ever recorded, Allan Hall reconstructs the…
monstrous personality of Josef Fritzl from interviews with psychologists, neighbours, colleagues and friends. Includes strong language. 2008.Jack l'Éventreur, affaire classée: portrait d'un tueur
By Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Jean Esch. 2003
Milena Di Maulo: fille et femme de mafiosi
By Maria Mourani. 2018
Je m'appelle Milena Di Maulo. Avant son assassinat en 2012, mon père, Joseph Joe Di Maulo, était l'un des mafiosi…
les plus influents du Québec. Le père de mes deux enfants se nomme Francesco Frankie Cotroni; il est le fils de Frank Cotroni, l'ancien dirigeant du clan calabrais, qui se trouve être également mon parrain. Quant au frère de ma mère, mon oncle Raynald Desjardins, on l'a reconnu coupable de complot dans l'affaire de l'assassinat du mafioso new-yorkais Salvatore Montagna, et il est actuellement en prison. Croyez-moi, mon nom n'est pas facile à porter. 2018.Me Jean-Pierre Rancourt: les confessions d'un criminaliste
By Bernard Tétrault. 2015
" Avocat criminaliste. Un métier dur et controversé. Pour le commun des mortels, défendre des criminels choque. Me Jean-Pierre Rancourt…
est un avocat populiste qui a plaidé dans d'innombrables procès ayant fait les manchettes. Criminaliste original l'un des plus médiatisés du Québec et plaideur coriace depuis quarante ans, il est parfaitement au fait des polémiques que suscitent ses clients. Sur un ton de confidences biographiques, avec la collaboration du journaliste Bernard Tétrault, il raconte sa vie de criminaliste et les dossiers qui l'ont marqué. Il ne se gêne pas pour décrire les coulisses de notre système judiciaire avec ses travers et son cadre rigide, dont l'application ne manquera pas d'étonner d'une page à l'autre. Une véritable incursion dans le monde d'un avocat réputé qui rêvait de devenir une vedette de la LNH, mais qui a opté pour le droit. " -- 4e de couv.Meet the Frugalwoods: achieving financial independence through simple living
By Elizabeth Willard Thames. 2018
Presents the deeply personal story of how award-winning personal finance blogger Elizabeth Willard Thames abandoned a successful career in the…
city and embraced frugality to create a more meaningful, purpose-driven life, and retired to a homestead in the Vermont woods at age thirty-two with her husband and daughter. 2018.Member of the family: my story of Charles Manson, life inside his cult, and the darkness that ended the sixties
By Dianne Lake, Deborah Herman. 2017
At age fourteen Dianne Lake became one of "Charlie's girls." Over the course of two years, the teenager endured manipulation,…
psychological control, and physical abuse as the harsh realities of Charles Manson's true nature were revealed. This account from an actual Family member recreates in vivid detail one of the most horrifying and fascinating chapters in modern American history. 2017.