Extraordinary Canadians : stories from the heart of our nation / Peter Mansbridge, with Mark Bulgutch.
From Peter Mansbridge, the former anchor of CBC's The National, and Mark Bulgutch, former CBC producer, comes a collection of first-person stories about remarkable Canadians who embody the values of our great nation--kindness, compassion, courage, and freedom--and inspire us to do the same.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982134525
- Physical Description: xii, 290 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Simon & Schuster Canada, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Cindy Blackstock. The fight for change -- Gina Cody. The power of a name -- Robb Nash. Second chances -- Moses Li. On the front lines -- Nadine Caron. Trust -- Pat Danforth. Who I am now -- Levon Johnson. Deeds, not words -- Frances Wright. Fighting for equality -- Matt Devlin. From the heart -- Janice Eisenhauer. Canadian women for women in Afghanistan -- Susan Rose. Equality and justice for all -- Rabbi Reuven Bulka. A day to remember -- J. W. (Bill) Campbell. Providing life's necessities -- Jessica Grossman. The reason I'm alive -- Pat Atkinson. A life of service -- Manny Kohli. True riches -- Hope Swinimer. Wild at heart. |
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Subject: | Heroes > Canada > Biography. Canadians > Attitudes. Canadians > Biography Canada > Biography. |
Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 22 of 22 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
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Burns Lake Public Library | 920.071 BUL (Text) | 35198000712977 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Creston Public Library | 920.071 MAN (Text)
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35140100076226 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library | 920.071 MAN (Text) | DCL170739 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Fort St. James Public Library | 920.071 MAN (Text) | 35196001030001 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Fort St. John Public Library | 920.071 MAN (Text) | 35211000545725 | ADULT Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Fraser Lake Public Library | 920.071 BUL (Text) | 35195000345642 | Upper Floor - Non Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Greenwood Public Library | 920.071 MAN (Text) | 35141000246299 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Kaslo and District Public Library | 920.071 MAN (Text) | 35134000464228 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Mackenzie Public Library | 920.071 MAN (Text) | 35192000429096 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Nakusp Public Library | 920 MAN (Text) | 35160000783085 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |