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RPLC Co-Lead Appointed as Member of the Order of Canada Dr. Barbara Neis, one of Memorial’s most distinguished social scientists, was named a member of the Order of Canada “for her innovative research on...
ARTICLE Trapped in the Big City? RE-Thinking Regionalization of Immigration AUTHOR Marc Yvan Valade, PhD Candidate Policy Studies, Yeates School of Graduate Studies, Ryerson University ABSTRACT In the 1990s Canada adopted a policy of...
The RPLC Research & Exchanges Team is issuing a call for applications for 2017/2018 Rural Policy Research Grants. Rural Policy Grants are RPLC supported research projects on rural policy. Such projects should ideally be carried...
RPLC member, Professor Sally Shortall, Newcastle University’s Duke of Northumberland Chair of Rural Economy, contends that we can only make farms safer by understanding the mind-set of the people who live and work there. So...
Now in the fourth year, the Rural Policy Learning Commons (RPLC) is launching seven (7) new networks focusing on issues and policies affecting rural communities. Each network of students and faculty, along with policy...
The Rural Policy Learning Commons has just begun its fourth year! Over the past three years, the work we have collectively achieved is tremendous: new connections, new research activities, student engagement and capacity building...
The RPLC Research and Exchange team are accepting proposals for research that includes a rural policy comparative dimension relating to one of the RPLC Policy Themes. Projects should ideally be carried out by RPLC partners faculty members,...
Volume 3: Issue 2 In this issue: New Book: “Transformation of Resource Towns and Peripheries: Political Economy Perspectives” launched with contributions from RPLC Members from UNBC and more. Upcoming Events & Webinars Call For...
In this issue: New RPLC Executive Formed 2017 CRRF Conference information Webinar Schedule Policy Brief Funding Rural Scotland in Focus Report Released Member Honoured: Linamar Campos Flores And more… Click on link for full PDF:...
The Governance Team is proud to announce their 2016/2017 Policy Fellow. Patrick is the Chief of Staff in the Office of the Third Party (OTP) of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. Patrick...