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Bario Leblieux

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 34 pages

File Size : 31,84 MB

Release : 2014-06-25T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1772050423

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Bario’s Family is French Canadian. In the hockey-loving blueberry patch of Oxford, most of the blueberries speak English. While the rest of his hockey team is excited about making it to the Stemley Cup finals, Bario has the blues. He is worried that he is slowly losing his ability to speak French. How can Bario protect his language and culture in Oxford? This story helps children to understand the right to minority language education, which is guaranteed by section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.



The Two Two-Eyed Potatoes

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 31 pages

File Size : 36,8 MB

Release : 2014-06-25T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1772050407

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In a small warehouse, the potatoes are gearing up for the Potato Blossom Festival. The “Best Friends Rule ” prohibits Taylor and Jordan from being best friends. The Potato Blossom Ball is approaching and Taylor wants to take Jordan. Will the other potatoes open their hearts and allow the friendship to blossom? This story seeks to teach children about the right to equal treatment and freedom from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, which is guaranteed by section 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.



An Unusual Thrill on Parliament Hill

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 34 pages

File Size : 24,20 MB

Release : 2014-06-25T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1772050431

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A raccoon named Olivia travels all the way to Ottawa, along with a group of young Canadians, to tour Parliament Hill. Things get out of control along the way. With a pounding headache, Olivia tries to get away. She stumbles upon a secret room where she finds Sir John Owl MacDonald, John Beefendbaker and Hare Trudeau eating poutine. She ends up learning the most important lesson of all. This story seeks to teach children there are limits to their rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.



Little Courthouse on the Prairie

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 35 pages

File Size : 31,33 MB

Release : 2014-06-25T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1772050415

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Just outside of Winnipeg, the bison play all kinds of sports on the prairie fields. But one day, Sheriff Buffy decides to take over all the fields so that the bison can only play hoofball! She tells Emma, a young hoofball player, that hoofball players are superior to all the other players. First, Sheriff Buffy goes after the field hockey players and takes over their fields. Emma and the other bison are too scared to speak up. Then Sherriff Buffy goes after the lacrosse players, and then the soccer players. Will Emma or any of the bison muster the courage to speak up before she comes for them? This story seeks to teach children about the right to liberty, which is guaranteed by section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.



The Case of the Missing Montreal Bagel

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 36,8 MB

Release : 2012-05-26T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1926776704

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The Castor family runs a successful bagel shop in Montreal. One morning, a mysterious bagel without a hole is pulled from the oven and becomes a national sensation! Then one morning, the bagel goes missing. Someone stole it! The city is turned upside down in the Castor Cops’ efforts to locate the bagel and find the thief. The beavers of Montreal, who are being searched with no respect for their privacy, are outraged! This story seeks to teach children about the right to be free from “unreasonable” search and seizure, which is guaranteed by section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This section provides that: Everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure.



A Large Jaw in Moose Jaw

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 29 pages

File Size : 39,37 MB

Release : 2024-07-26T14:26:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1926776690

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The passionate and musical moose Noah is not allowed to participate in Moose Jaw Idol – all because his jaw is too big! Driven by the inspiring music and careers of Canadian music stars such as Alanis Moosette, Noah is compelled to share his story with the townsfolk. Will the Moose Jaw Theatre finally allow him to participate? This story seeks to teach children about the right to equal treatment and freedom from discrimination on the basis of disability. Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination and, in particular, without discrimination based on... mental or physical disability.



A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Lobster

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 30 pages

File Size : 32,13 MB

Release : 2012-05-26T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1926776712

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Aliya is an avid painter who loves expressing her creativity through art. Shediac, New Brunswick, is overrun by the Lob-Mob, crabby gang that has a rule of silence imposed on everyone in the town. It is up to Aliya to use her talents as a visual artist to challenge the Lob-Mob and restore the town’s freedom. This story seeks to teach children about the freedom of expression. Everyone has the following fundamental freedoms... (b) freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication...(— Section 2(b), the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms)



Anne of Green Tomatoes

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 41,73 MB

Release : 2012-05-26T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1926776674

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In the vines of Leamington, ON, lives Anne, a green tomato. Every day at the market, the red tomatoes are set out on display. When there is a shortage of red tomatoes, the veggislature orders that green tomatoes be painted red to fill the basket at the market. Anne must learn to outsmart the veggislature or be caught and painted for the market. This story seeks to teach children about the right to security of the person, which is guaranteed by section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice.



Bario Leblieux

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher :

Page : 27 pages

File Size : 18,4 MB

Release : 2014-05

Category : Canada

ISBN : 9781926776910

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The Plight Beneath the Northern Light

Author : Dustin Milligan

Publisher : DC Canada Education Publishing

Page : 29 pages

File Size : 21,27 MB

Release : 2012-05-26T00:00:00Z

Category : Education

ISBN : 1926776666

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After an oil deposit is found in a town on Hudson Bay, the mayor sees his chance to get rich. He becomes consumed with greed, ignoring the voices of his community. In an effort to continue the advancement of the oil project, he imposes the ‘Two-Bears Rule’. This rule prevents the bears from meeting to protest the oil project. Through creative problem solving, the characters must find a way to meet and band together. This story seeks to teach children about the freedoms of assembly and association. Freedom of association provides individuals with the right to establish, to belong to, and to maintain an organization. Freedom of assembly is closely linked to freedom of association and provides individuals with the right to meet as members of a group or organization.



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