They desire a better country : the Order of Canada in 50 stories = Ils désirent une patrie meilleure : l'Ordre du Canada en 50 histoires
Record details
- ISBN: 9781927958766 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 263 pages : portraits (some col.) ; 30 cm.
- Publisher: Vancouver, B.C. ; Figure 1 Publishing, 2017.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index of Members, Officers, and Companions of the Order of Canada: p. 223-255. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Essays: Susan Aglukark -- Louise Arbour -- George Archibald -- Kenojuak Ashevak -- Jean Béliveau -- Mary Boyd -- Geraldine Braak -- June Callwood -- Carmen Campagne -- James K.M. Cheng -- Édith Cloutier -- Eleanor Collins -- James G. Cuddy -- Gregory J. Keelor -- Roméo A. Dallaire -- Natalie Zemon Davis -- Céline Dion -- Ellen Louks Fairclough -- Celia Franca -- Serge Godin -- Joseph A. Gosnell -- Chris A. Hadfield -- Lawren S. Harris -- Lawrence Hill -- Alia Hogben -- Clara Hughes -- Roberta L. Jamieson -- Yousuf Karsh -- Gilles Kègle -- Craig and Marc Kielburger -- Guy Laliberté -- M.G. Venkatesh Mannar -- H. Harrison McCain -- Julio Montaner -- Vannick Nézet-Séguin -- Wilder G. Penfield -- Aaju Peter -- Oscar E. Peterson -- Chantal Petitclerc -- Christopher Plummer -- John C. Polanyl -- Janet Rossant -- David W. Schindler -- Jeffrey Skoll -- Joseph R. Smallwood -- John Stanton -- Ian G. Stirling -- Jean Vanier -- Lise Watier -- V. James Weisgerber -- Hayley Wickenheiser -- David Johnston. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also in electronic formats. |
Language Note: | Text in English and French. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Order of Canada -- Biography Decorations of honor -- Canada -- Biography |
Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 27 of 27 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 27 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | 929.8171 SCA (Text) | 35151000552778 | Adult Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |