Dr. James Woycke, a history professor at the University of Western Ontario, reviewednearly a century of magazines, records, and correspondence of nudist clubs andorganizations. In addition to those thousands of documents, he interviewed dozens ofnaturists from Canadian and Canadian-American clubs. The result is a fascinating look into the often controversial development of nudism as it challenged Canadian legal and social norms.1918 the earliest club in Welland, Ontario - 1925 the second club in Edmonton, Alberta - 1930 the earliest informal vacation camps and free beaches in what is now Pacific RimNational Park on Vancouver Island. Quebec: the site of the only prosecution ofnudism in Canada, during the Duplessis regime in Quebec. But nudists had the lastlaugh after the Quiet Revolution Quebec became the most liberated province in thecountry, with more and larger clubs and more free beaches than any other region of Canada.Soft Cover, 270 pages including 28 pages of photos. NS635 $24.95 USD +S&H
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