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The Libraries of Royal Roads University and Vancouver Island University collaboratively offer VIURRSpace to digitally preserve and showcase selected scholarly and creative works of the universities, together with special collections that represent the unique character of the region.
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Influences on the decision-making process
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)Local government decisions tend to reflect those who utilize power well and the prevailing ideology. This discussion presents two participants in the decision-making process in Calgary, Alberta - City planners and the ... -
Representativeness and openness: A model for public participation
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)In 1995, the County of Huron (population 60,000) located in Southwestern Ontario embarked upon the development of a new Official Plan. The County's original Plan (adopted in the early 1970s) had gradually lost relevance ... -
Plan monitoring: Are we getting it right? (Part 2) - an update on monitoring the Greater Vancouver Regional District's Livable Region Strategic Plan
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)In the November 1997 issue of Plan Canada, Alan Young summarized the 1997 CIP Conference session titled Plan Monitoring: Are we getting it right?. The session included a general overview of monitoring and case studies ... -
Mobile workshop: Planning in disaster-prone area
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)How would you plan viable and sustainable communities situated in disasterprone regions? Can you answer this question effectively? Participants of the 1998 CIP Conference in Winnipeg were asked to answer this question ... -
Reshaping planning at the City of Winnipeg
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)In 1994, the City of Winnipeg embarked on a reorganization, labeled New Directions, which affected both the political and administrative structures. Under New Directions, the Planning Department was eliminated and its ... -
Community-based planning
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)The Town of Ajax is located in the Region of Durham on the north shore of Lake Ontario. With a current population of 65,000, Ajax is experiencing considerable growth. The need for a new approach to planning became ... -
Mediating the global and the local: A natural crossroads for planning and planners?
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)Globalization is all around us. It is a fundamental dimension of the changing world that planners-and others-have to come to terms with these days. It was an almost inevitable focus of one of the 1998 CIP Conference ... -
Teaching hypothetical/deductive reasoning in radiologic technology: Explanation games and other classroom methods
(CAMRT, 1992-10)Teaching strategies for radiologic technology education can be enhanced by the use of metacognitive techniques which promote real-world critical thinking. The aim of these techniques is to encourage students to develop ... -
Planning on the edge: Development in Canada's East Coast marine environment
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1998-11)Marine-related development activities require environmental and socioeconomic impact assessments, as well as consultation with other stakeholders who share and use that environment. Major projects such as the PEI Fixed ... -
Reconciliation in the News: A Framing Analysis of Residential Schools and the TRC in Canadian National Newspapers
The news media play an important role in our society by framing issues and helping to set the public agenda. However, through the use of framing, news media can also privilege entrenched interests and particular worldviews. ... -
Supporting a Growing International Student Population at Saskatchewan Polytechnic
This thesis examined how can Saskatchewan Polytechnic Student Services (SPSS) and the School of Business more effectively support international students to improve the student experience. This is a timely topic, as it is ... -
Animals of ancient Vancouver Island colouring sheets
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2018)Colouring sheets showing animals that lived at the time when the rocks of Vancouver Island were formed. Sharks, ammonites, crinoids, and more! -
The Coast - Insular boundary revisited: Mid-Jurassic ductile deformation on Quadra Island, British Columbia
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2018)A research poster presented at Resources for Future Generations 2018 in Vancouver, BC. -
Petrogenesis of deformed intrusive pods in the Quatsino formation, Open Bay, Quadra Island, British Columbia
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2014)A research poster presented at Geological Society of America Annual Meeting 2014 in Vancouver, BC. -
Fossils of Vancouver Island
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2013)An overview of the most interesting and most common fossils of Vancouver Island. -
Education versus training?
(Douglas College, 1997)This paper argues that the division between liberal education and training for employment is a false dilemma. -
Plan Canada - Volume 39, Number 1 (January/February 1999)
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1999)Montréal 1999: The city and its region / La ville et sa région / La ciudad y su región -
Contents
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1999)Table of contents for Plan Canada - Volume 39, Number 1 (January/February 1999). -
About the theme of the 1999 CIP/OUQ conference - why should we be interested in the city-region?
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1999)The essential goal of the 1999 CIP Conference in Montréal can thus be stated as follows: to ensure that planners, here and abroad, individually and collectively, play a central role and are fully capable of exercising their ... -
Primary and secondary indicators
(ACTIR, 1990-10)This article argues for greater terminological exactitude in describing words used to indicate the presence and structure of reasoned arguments.
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