10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada
10 Days That Shaped Modern Canada
Julianna Zielinski
, Marilyn Stanley
, Margo Beredjiklian
, Sahhara Leckie
, Jude Castillo
, Ed Gilman
, Linda Leitch
, Sarah Schwartz
, Shannon Holmes
, Andrea Gillespie
, Susan Baues
, Barry Kazimer
, Deana Bueley
, Hoda Montazeri
, Cassandra Schiemann
, LJ Law
, Mathew Webb
, Dawn Macdonald
, Mary Therrien
, Dani Kat
, Thelma Ball
, Natasa Ilic
, Andrea Pole
, Ann Shortell
, Pamela Roberts Griffith
, Phyllis VanDusen
, Andy Holmes
, Melissa Kohlman
, Tyler Webb
, Christopher Rossignol
, Patricia Johnson
, Vivian Thorgeirson
, Deb Philippon
, Penny Gilman
, Debra Fisher
, Vanessa S
, Noelle Walsh
, Chantal Comeau
, Melissa Poremba
, Joe Mitchell
, Vanessa Charbonneau-Dinelle
, Olivia Pellegrino
, Karen Kendrick
, Adrienne Stevenson
, Rodney Cross
, Rosa Cross
, Audrey Joyal
, jane luce
, Heather Belliveau
, arnab ghosh
, Carol Parchewsky
, Chris Lantz
, Christine Lion
, Benita Hartwell
, Sandra Storey
, Joanne Santolupo
, Susan Lorden
, Marika Borger
, Lucy Cappiello
, Jane Graham
, Tiffany C
, Vicki Bedford
, Margaret Jones
, Janice Cournoyer
, Ellen Clarke
, Kim Cappellina
, Kathleen Mary Kilmer
, Mary Danieli
, Judy Richardson
, Silvia Demmy
, Janice Sutherland
, Huguette Lemieux
, Donald Forsythe
, Patricia McKeown
, Wanda Brine
, Robert Hykawy
, Rachel Edmonds
, Marilyn Kaluza Massoud
, Denise Duvall
, Elizabeth Ivanovich
, Siobhan Monaghan
, Elvina Barclay
, Kate Rutter
, maria blanco
, Ken Gilmour
, Rhona Brinkman
, Linda MacIntyre
, Dawn Clayden
, Joan Bailey
, Laura Freeman
, Joshua Lewis
, Caley Clements
, Leslie Vermeer
, Randi Ann Doll
, Ryan Pritchard
, Sandra Dufoe
, Janet Meisner
, Rebecca Dixon
, Heather O'Connor
editor@49thShelf.com
Revisiting ten notable days from recent history, Aaron W. Hughes invites readers to think about the tensions, events, and personalities that make Canada distinct. These indelible dates interweave to offer an account of the political, social, cultural, and demographic forces that have shaped the modern nation. The diverse episodes include the enactment of the War Measures Act, hockey’s Summit Series, the patriation of the Constitution, the Multiculturalism Act, the École Polytechnique Massacre, victories for gay rights, Quebec’s second referendum on secession, The Tragically Hip’s farewell concert, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and ongoing Black equality struggles. Each day represents a window on contemporary Canada, jumpstarting reflection and conversation about who we are as a nation and how we got here. Ten Days That Shaped Modern Canada is the perfect guide for all those curious about the forces that shape our country and about how we understand our place in the world.