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The Governance Team has funding to support the completion of three policy briefs, for a total funding of $3,000 with $1,000 per policy brief. Through building upon the research from RPLC team members and...
“Two tribunals have begun making home access to high-speed internet a prerequisite for dozens of well-paid federal government appointments, despite the fact it could disqualify many Canadians living in rural and remote areas of the...
“The CRTC has declared broadband internet a basic telecommunications service. In a ruling handed down Wednesday, the national regulator ordered the country’s internet providers to begin working toward boosting internet service and speeds in...
With 2016 rapidly coming to a close, the Migration Information Source, the Migration Policy Institute’s online journal, has launched its annual countdown of the Top 10 Migration Issues of the year. They have tapped into...
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Wednesday, November 16th 12pm Eastern Time Join CCEDNet for a webinar that will explore what is unique about the New Brunswick model for community investment, including key lessons learned in establishing the legislation for Community...
During more than half a century of mining, 19,000 tonnes of arsenic trioxide dust went up the stacks of smelters at the Giant and Con mines and settled on the once-pristine land and lakes...
This report provides a thorough analysis of the complex picture of rural transformation and seeks to answer three key questions: What are the different pathways of structural and rural transformation in developing countries? How...
Fostering inclusive rural transformation Today IFAD launches Rural Development Report 2016: Fostering inclusive rural transformation. It is IFAD’s flagship publication bringing together leading thinkers to analyse lessons learnt from experiences across the globe, and...
People living in remote First Nation communities on the James Bay Coast have to spend over half of their income on food in order to meet basic nutritional requirements, according to a new study...