Set in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression, this is the story of hockey legend Gordie Howe and his first experience with skating. The book is charmingly illustrated in full colour by Leanne Franson. Bill Waiser is a popular historian and Governor-General?s-Award-winning author.
Set in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression, this is the story of hockey legend Gordie Howe and his first experience with skating. The book is charmingly illustrated in full colour by Leanne Franson. Bill Waiser is a popular historian and Governor-General?s-Award-winning author.
Contributions by J.R. Miller, Marcel Martel, Colin Coates, Martin Pâquet, Maxime Gohier, Phillip Buckner, Robert Wardhaugh, Barry Ferguson, Patricia Roy, P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Ken S. Coates, Bill Waiser, Raymond B. Blake, and Andre Legare
Price:
CA$34.99
ISBN: 9781773850153
Pub Date: November 2018
Imprint: University of Calgary Press
July 1st 1867 is celebrated as Canada's Confederation-the date that Canada became a country. But 1867 was only the beginning. As the country grew from a small dominion to a vast federation encompassing...
Contributions by Alan MacEachern, John Sandlos, Ben Bradley, Bill Waiser, C. J. Taylor, George Colpitts, Oliver Craig-Dupont, Ronald Rudin, David Neufeld, Brad Martin, E. Gwyn Langemann, I.S. MacLaren, and Lyle Dick
Edited by Claire Campbell
Price:
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781552385265
Pub Date: April 2011
Imprint: University of Calgary Press
When Canada created a Dominion Parks Branch in 1911, it became the first country in the world to establish an agency devoted to managing its national parks. Over the past century this agency,...
Contributions by Doug Owram, Laurence Kitzan, Matthew Wrangler, David Hall, Sarah Carter, Anthony W. Rasporich, Bill Waiser, Randi Warne, R. Douglas Francis, Bradford J. Rennie, Catherine A. Cavanaugh, Chris Kitzan, Steve Hewitt, George Melnyk, Michael Fedyk, and Brett Fairbairn
Edited by R. Douglas Francis, and Chris Kitzan
Price:
CA$54.95
ISBN: 9781552382301
Pub Date: August 2007
Imprint: University of Calgary Press
So the emblem of the West / Our bright Maple Leaf is bless'd / To its children of the goodly open hand; / All the nations of the earth / Are now learning of its worth / And are flocking to this...
