RPLC October Newsletter
The RPLC October Newsletter is now available here! Find out about the CRRF-RPLC Conference, the Governance Team, job opportunities, webinars, and much more.
Rural Policy Learning Commons (archived) Blog
Community Well-being in Oxford County, Canada
The Canadian Index of Well-being data and reports will be used to shape next steps in key areas of the Future Oxford Community Sustainability Plan. Find the full survey reports and news release here.
Rural Canada: The Internet ‘Black Out’ Zone?
With high-speed internet still a pipe dream for many rural Canadians, is it time for broadband to be considered a utility? Find out more here from CBC News
Webinar: Diversity in Rural Australian Communities
Did you miss our latest webinar? Don’t worry! You can access the video here and the PDF here.
International Summer School 2017
Decolonizing Knowledge and Power Summer School Barcelona, Spain July 17 – July 27, 2017 Enrollment is now open! For more information, please visit: http://www.dialogoglobal.com/barcelona To apply, please visit: http://www.dialogoglobal.com/barcelona/application.php
Where does your food come from?
Ever wonder where your food comes from? On Tuesday, Clover Leaf (fish product producer) is launching a website it has quietly been testing for almost two years, allowing consumers to use the code on their...
Statistics Canada PRS Campaign
The Statistics Canada Post-Secondary Recruitment (PSR) campaign is now live! Statistics Canada is recruiting recent graduates for the following positions: Analyst Mathematical Statistician The campaigns will be open until October 13,...
Mountain Hospitality Program – College of the Rockies
**Open to BC residents only** Looking for work or want to update your skills? College of the Rockies (COTR) is offering a 6 week Mountain Hospitality program that includes a 1 week work placement...
IFAD Rural Development Report 2016
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...
Immigration in Small Towns
Alia Dharssi’s series, Workers Without Borders, is a six-part series revealing a growing population of undocumented immigrants; businesses country-wide, in both urban and rural areas, struggling to access desperately-needed labour; and poor integration of immigrants into...