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  J.B. McLachlan: A Biography, New Edition

  David Frank

  The story of famed Cape Breton trade unionist, educator, and agitator J.B. McLachlan, the coal miners’ wars of the early twentieth century, and the fight for social justice.

  $39.95, paperback
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  Bassett

  Maggie Siggins

  John White Hughes Bassett is an extraordinary figure in Canadian public life, a man who's been at the centre of politics, sports, the media and business for over forty years.

  $8.95, paperback
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  Niagara's Wine Visionaries

  Linda Bramble

  How a handful of idealists and stubborn, single-minded enthusiasts created a great wine region in Niagara, Ontario.

  $24.95, paperback
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  Ottawa Titans

  L.D. Cross

  In its early days as Bytown, Ottawa was a community of entrepreneurs. Through the stories of 8 intriguing businessmen the development of the country's capital is revealed. These capital titans, in working toward their dreams, flavoured the region - and the country - with their strong personalities and opinions. Their legacy continues today.

  $9.95, paperback
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  Risk Takers & Innovators

  Sandra Phinney

  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
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  Merchant Princes

  James D. Frost

  It began in 1810. William Stairs opened a small general store on the Halifax waterfront. The Stairs saga includes sugar refining, banking, steel making and skate manufacturing. Frost comments on Nova Scotia's economic and political past through one family's history.

  $40.00, hardcover