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Code for Humanity
A Form of Artificial Super Intelligence
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For many of us, artificial intelligence has become a part of our everyday lives. We don’t have to get off the couch to turn the lights off, we use ChatGPT to break down complex tasks, and AI generates media for our entertainment. And as AI...
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In Pursuit of Being Happy, Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise
A Pocket Compendium of Masonic Papers
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Why are we here? And what can Freemasonry, the West’s oldest fraternal organization, tell us about that eternal question? In Pursuit of Being Happy, Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise is a handy “pocket compendium” of short papers exploring the question...
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Truth and Love
The reality of near death experiences and the reunion of science and faith
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Drawing on decades of research, Paul Redekop examines near-death experiences: remarkably consistent accounts in which people report leaving their bodies, encountering deceased loved ones, travelling through darkness, and being drawn into a...
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Little Big Boss
A Métis Man's Stories of Life in Canada's Arctic
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Alex Gordon left his home in Caslan, Alberta in 1958 for a summer job in Wood Buffalo National Park to earn money for university in the fall. Little did he know this would lead to a 20-year adventure working and living in Canada’s high Arctic....
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Flemingdon Park
No Mean Neighbourhood
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Since Eric Arthur’s 1964 publication of Toronto, No Mean City, no book has provided such deep insight into a community as Flemingdon Park, No Mean Neighbourhood. From prehistory to the arrival of Indigenous peoples, European settlers, the simple...
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At Your Side
A Collection of Final Days
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Take a closer look at the unpredictable world of elder care, and you will see people who cannot speak suddenly find their voices. They will not sit together but will happily sing together. They will not look at each other but share a prolonged...
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In the Company of Men
Who We Are And How We Become
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When Patricia Carlson walked through the doors of a men’s homeless shelter in Fredericton, New Brunswick, in 1995, she had no idea how profoundly her life—and the lives of countless others—would be changed. As the first female director of a...
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The Social Blueprint
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If a person is being dragged to the bottom of the sea, manacled to an anchor, is it better that they should scream away their air in wasteful bubbles, or to find in their pocket the key to the lock that shackles them? With the many flaws and...
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Bold Women, Sustainable Futures
Leadership Lessons in an Age of Resistance
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What do we do now? How do we move forward in a world moving backward? Around the world, women bear the brunt of the climate crisis—yet remain the least likely to hold positions of power or decision-making in shaping its solutions. As women face...
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"I Had a Swell Time"
The Diary of a Young Girl Searching for Love in the 1930s
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Have you ever wanted to read someone else’s diary? What if the writer of that diary lived almost 100 years ago? Bernice Hodgins, born in 1916 in Seaforth, Canada, received a diary for her 12th birthday. She began to record her everyday...