The Spirit of the Ride The RCMP Musical Ride Photography by Joel Walker, Text by Monique Cooper and Joel Walker* (* Will open in a new window.)
The RCMP Musical Ride is one Canadian institution that Canadians love. But The Spirit of the Ride goes beyond the magnificent horses, the scarlet uniforms and the hundreds of public performances to look inside this uniquely Canadian institution. More about this title...
The Land Where the Sky Begins North America's Endangered Tall Grass Prairie and Aspen Parkland Photography by Dennis Fast, Text by Barbara Huck
Today, the northern tall grass prairie is among the most endangered landscapes on Earth; less that one per cent of that magnificent sea of grass remain. But in many places and many ways, efforts are being made to preserve those last remnants and restore what's been lost. More about this title...
In Search of Ancient British Columbia By Barbara Huck
In Search of Ancient British Columbia is a site-specific, route-oriented
guide to the geology, paleontology and archaeology of B.C.
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Battling for a Better Manitoba A History of the Provincial Liberal Party By Dr. Jon Gerrard
Written by the party's present leader, Dr. Jon Gerrard, this is not only the first modern history of the Manitoba Liberal Party, but a sweeping chronicle of the province itself.
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Bottoms Up! Celebrating Survivors and Supporters of Prostate Cancer
2006 Calendar for Prostate Cancer Awareness Photography by Heather Unrau
An estimated 750 men in Manitoba will be diagnosed with Prostate Cancer this year! Guys just don't want to talk about it!
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Mozart: Meditations on his Life and Mysterious Death By Dr. Stefan Carter
Dr. Stefan Carter, a vascular specialist at the University of Manitoba Medical School has had a lifelong affection for and affiliation with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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A View From The Ledge An Insiders' Look at the Schreyer Years By Herb Schulz
A View From The Ledge is a unique view of the Manitoba's first NDP government.
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If Butterflies Dream By Dana Duke
First time author Dana Duke combines fantasy and romance in this unusual, story of a woman who is consumed by grief in If Butterflies Dream.
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From The Great War to the Global Village: A Window on the World Edited by Peter St. John
From the Great War to the Global Village: A Window on the World combines a
history of the Canadian Institute of International Affairs, with some of the
best papers on the subject that have been given in the past decade.
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The
Return of The Nonsuch The Ship that Launched an Empire By Laird Rankin
The Return of The Nonsuch: the Ship that Launched
an Empire is the story of two ships of the same name.
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Dancing
Backwards A Social History of Women in Canadian Politics
By Sharon Carstairs and Tim Higgins
Dancing Backwards is a history of the ground-breaking
accomplishments of women in political life in Canada, including
more than two dozen women in leadership roles. More
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Brick
by Brick by Fred Brick
When he started writing his column, Fred Brick never
thought he'd still be writing more than ten years later. But it
turned into a creative release that became a fixture for thousands
readers. More
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Mistehay
Sakahegan / The Great Lake The
Beauty and the Treachery of Lake Winnipeg
By Frances Russell
This beautifully
designed book begins with the geology of Manitoba's great lake and
traces its fascinating history
through the lives and legends of its people.
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One Hundred
Years at St. Charles Country Club
A Centennial History
by Barbara Huck and Doug Whiteway More about this title...
Finally, a Canadian perspective: Great Scots! takes over from the
bestselling How the Scots Invented the Modern World. More about this title...Read reviews...
The Canadian
Crucible Manitoba's Role in
Canada's Great Divide
By Frances Russell
Magical,
Mysterious Lake of the Woods
By Heather Robertson and Melinda McCracken
Longing for the Lake? Magical Mysterious Lake of the Woods will
drop you into the heart of beautiful, unpredictable Lake of the
Woods. More about this title...Read
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Pelicans
to Polar Bears Watching
Wildlife in Manitoba
By Catherine Senecal
This is the first and only complete wildlife viewing
guide to the province of Manitoba. Drawing on he
expertise of wildlife and birding specialists, it presents accurate, detailed, season-specific information on
100 sites throughout the province. More
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Crossroads
of the Continent
This is the
first popular history of The Forks, including the fascinating underlying
geology of Winnipeg, with its sinkholes
and underground caverns, and the role of The Forks as a
continental crossroads for millennia. More
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This is the story of 16-year-old Sacagawea,
who served as a guide and interpreter for Meriwether
Lewis and William Clark on their seminal journey to the Pacific in
1804-06. More about this
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Much more than a photographic journal, Wapusk
is the sublime beauty and innocence of one of the most threatened
species.
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Exploring
the Fur Trade Routes of North America
By Barbara Huck et al.
Following the continent's waterways, the
fur trade opened North America. More
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Street
of Dreams
The Story of Broadway Western
Canada's First Boulevard
By Marjorie Gillies
The story of Canada's oldest boulevard is told through its landmark
buildings. More about
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Blackships
/ Thanadelthur Young
Heroes of North America Vol. 1
By Rick Book Illustrated
by Amanda Dow
This is a new series about real teens whose
lives and actions changed the course of history in North
America. More about this title...
In
Search of Ancient Alberta
Seeking the Spirit of the Land
By Barbara Huck & Doug Whiteway
There are few places on Earth where the
past is more evident than here, where the plains meet the
mountains. More about this title...