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Risk Takers & Innovators
Harnessing their creativity the tenacious individuals featured in these stories have realized their dreams &, in many cases, developed their innovation into a viable business venture. From the first glimmer of an idea to the fruition of the invention, these Canadian discoveries are an inspiration to aspiring inventors and entrepreneurs everywhere.
$9.95, Paperback
Moe Norman
Murray "Moe" Norman was always a little different. When he took up golf, at the age of 12, he spent hours hitting balls. He soon became a phenomenon on the amateur golfing circuit. Humbly aware of his special gift, and justifiably proud, Moe went on to set 33 course records, including three 59s, and 17 holes-in one.
$9.95, Paperback
The Mounties
Learn about Canada's mounted police force, its history and its adventures that helped to shape Canada.
$9.95, Paperback
Marilyn Bell
Marilyn Bell's 54-kilometre swim across Lake Ontario both stunned the world and riveted a nation. This account of her epic ordeal will have you on the edge of your seat as you accompany Marilyn and her coach, Gus Ryder, across the dark, frigid waters of Lake Ontario.$9.95, Paperback
The Halifax Explosion
A boat full of explosives heads into the harbour as a large cargo ship steams out to sea. At least 1900 people lost their lives and 9000 were injured when the largest manmade explosion ever experienced ripped through Halifax and nearby Dartmouth. Panic reigned as the survivors struggled to comprehend what had happened.
$9.95, Paperback
Canadian Spies
During World War II, some of the most treacherous jobs were those performed by men and women located deep within enemy territory. Always in danger of being exposed and subjected to torture, imprisonment, and even death, their stories are chilling accounts of bravery and luck--and, in some cases, what happens when the luck runs out.$9.95, Paperback
Edwin Alonzo Boyd
Toronto's dashing "Gentleman Bank Robber" was a charismatic felon who masterminded a series of daring robberies with his legendary gang.$9.95, PaperbackSoft Target
In this second edition, the two offer a detailed foreword that brings readers up-to-date with some startling new information surrounding the twin bombings on June 23, 1985.$16.95, PaperbackThe Power to Make Things Happen
$6.00, PaperbackThe Politics of Racism
The Politics of Racism shows how easily Canadians allowed themselves to be manipulated by a political process that used fear and war hysteria in a very cynical and calculated way.
$19.95, PaperbackHuman Development through Social Change
Proceedings of St Francis Xavier University's International Symposium Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Antigonish Movement, 1928-1978, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.
$5.95, PaperbackBooze and a Buck
Hair raising chases... rapid gunfire... the rope and political piffle.
$0.99, Paperback
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