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Exploring the futures of rural By Wayne Kelly The world is now a digital one. People spend hours on smartphones and computers with more devices and more online activities being developed every day. Many...
Project Topic: Case Studies on Municipal Re-inspection Programs for Residential On-site Wastewater Systems in Ontario Mobility period: February 2018 – February 2019 This research project explores successes, challenges, and lessons learned with municipal reinspection programs...
Tuesday October 22nd, 2019 @ 2pm EDT TO REGISTER: CLICK HERE Join Isabelle Busenitz, Rial Carver, Gloria Kellerhals & Jenni Georgeson on this webinar Abstract The world of food retail is marked by consolidation that...
Monday October 21st, 2019 @ 1pm CDT ABSTRACT This webinar features the new book: Nurturing Ethics in Governance. Taming Our Rascals Within. Our working, volunteer and political relationships are tempted every day by ethical...
The new researchers’ forum held at the Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation – North Atlantic Forum 2019: Sustainable Communities conference, included RPLC/CRRF members, emerging scholars and graduate students. The forum was a round table discussion...
The Rural Policy Learning Commons and the Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation are teaming up again to deliver the New Researcher’s Forum at this year’s Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation – North Atlantic Forum 2019: Sustainable Communities conference...
By Simona Zollet (corresponding author) & Meng Qu, Hiroshima University (Japan) Introduction This brief summarizes the preliminary findings of a research project on domestic urban-to-rural migration to the islands of the Seto Inland Sea,...
By: Danielle Robinson This interdisciplinary research explored how rural tourism stakeholders understand and mobilize the interrelationships between cultural sustainability and food sovereignty and to what purpose. Wine and food tourism is one of the...
24-26 September 2019 How can policies raise well-being in rural areas? The 12th OECD Rural Development Conference will tackle this central question by examining the multiple aspects of rural wellbeing, including role of innovation...
In 2013, the CRRF/FCRR board of directors created a Lifetime Membership policy to recognize persons who have demonstrated an outstanding career of contributions to the betterment of rural Canada. The CRRF/FCRR board of directors...