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"Tennis for Newbies" is a comprehensive and user-friendly guidebook designed to introduce beginners to the exciting world of tennis. This book serves as an essential companion for individuals who are eager to learn the fundamentals of the game, regardless of their age...
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Newbies Press
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2023-07-10
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Ladies and Gentlemen, lace up your skates. In these pages find the origins of Canadian hockey and the birth of internation hockey. This book is about hockey all over North America and is a tribute to our widely forgotten heroes, because remember, hockey began here, in...
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J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing
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2022-10-05
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This definitive history chronicles over fifty years of Sudbury Wolves history, incorporating both historical documents and interviews with players, staff and others closely involved with the franchise over the years. It covers the big wins, heartbreaking losses, rise of...
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Latitude 46 Publishing
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2022-09-24
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Over the course of a week, thirteen-year-old Track & Field runner, Josie Tomaselli, confronts multiple challenges with humour, confusion, fear, "lady balls," and the inspiration of her pre-race music playlist. As the big race approaches, she's missing the support of her...
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Red Deer Press
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2022-09-15
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For marginalized athletes past and present, achievement can bring celebrity without equality and recognition without opportunity.In many ways, Ontario’s Chatham-Kent region is a microcosm of Canadian multiculturalism. As a terminus of the Underground Railroad, it has...
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Tidewater Press
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2022-05-02
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"I would like to lead this whole nation into the way of living outdoors," wrote Ernest Seton many years ago.
If the nation was in need of a dose of nature then, we can certainly benefit even more from Seton's sage advice now. Learn how to build a campfire, to recognize...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2021-11-08
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England Have My Bones was a well-received memoir about a year spent in England, staying in a workman's cottage and writing this book, while engaging in falconry, hunting & fishing. The book is written in the form of a diary running from 3rd March 1934 to the 3rd March...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2021-11-06
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An energetic and engaging investigation into the life and death of legendary climber, paddler, and recluse Billy “Kayak Bill” Davidson.Billy Davidson (1947–2003) was born in Calgary, Alberta, and grew up in an orphanage in the 1950s. Living close to the Rockies, he was...
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RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
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2021-09-28
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The perfect resource for planning a quick snowshoeing adventure in the heart of Canada’s glittering Rocky Mountains.
Snowshoeing continues to be one of the fastest growing sports in North America. Each season thousands of winter-loving individuals and families venture...
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RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
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2021-06-02
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Somebeachsomewhere: The Harness Racing Legend from a One-Horse Stable is a work of narrative non-fiction that follows the life and career of the Ohio-born, Canadian-sired superstar pacer known as “Beach” who belonged to a syndicate of six owners from Canada’s East...
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Nimbus
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2021-05-17
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Popularly thought of as a recreational vehicle and one of the key ingredients of an ideal wilderness getaway, the canoe is also a political vessel. A potent symbol and practice of Indigenous cultures and traditions, the canoe has also been adopted to assert conservation...
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University of Manitoba Press
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2021-03-26
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Soccer has turned into a multi-billion-dollar industry. Professionalism and commercialization dominate its global image. Yet the game retains a rebellious side, maybe more so than any other sport co-opted by money makers and corrupt politicians. From its roots in...
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Between the Lines
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2020-06-15
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10th edition of the official Cycling in Quebec guide
> To learn more about tourist attractions
and alternative transportation accessing
the Route verte
> 500 accommodations Bienvenue cyclistesMD !
and campsites
> More than 5300 km + 179 maps
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Vélo Québec Éditions
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2020-03-27
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Featuring a fresh design and the most current route updates, Popular Day Hikes is a series of bestselling books written for visitors and locals looking to hike scenic trails from well-established staging areas.Popular Day Hikes: Canadian Rockies covers 37 popular,...
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RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
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2019-05-14
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Martin Parnell's third book highlighting the power of sport to change lives takes the reader on an inspirational journey into Afghanistan, a country known for political chaos and female oppression.
“The children were stoning us, the people said bad words like...
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RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
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2018-11-02
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Soulmates speaks to the unlikely path Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford followed en route to the top of the world in figure skating. The Northern Ontario pairs skaters, who won a complete set of Olympic medals, reflect on how they developed a working relationship and...
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Latitude 46 Publishing
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2018-09-30
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For Canadians, hockey is the game. Shared experiences and memories—lacing up for the first time, shinny on an outdoor rink, Sidney Crosby’s historic goal, or the one scored by Maurice Richard—make hockey more than just a game. While the relationship between hockey and...
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Mercury-Mercure
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2018-04-25
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A charmingly illustrated history of the humble skate and its place in Canadian cultural identity.Throughout our 150-year history, and even longer, people have braved the treacherous Canadian winters and taken to the ice for the purposes of transportation, competition,...
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Heritage House
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2017-11-10
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A collection of personal stories and reflections based on the memoirs of Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Mount Everest and the Seven Summits.Honouring High Places is a compelling collection of highlights from Junko Tabei’s stirring life that she considered...
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RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
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2017-11-07
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Essential reading for all outdoor enthusiasts who venture into mountainous terrain where avalanches are common.In spite of the increasing sophistication of avalanche hazard forecasting, an alarming number of people die every year in backcountry avalanche accidents. This...
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RMB | Rocky Mountain Books
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2017-11-07
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