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Planning downtown revitalization in a small city : change through collaboration in Swift Current, Canada
(2014-08-20)Swift Current, Saskatchewan has experienced business expansion and a resurgence of downtown activity over the past 3-5 years. The city is focused on maintaining growth and a good quality of life for its residents, including ... -
Planning in indigenous communities : lessons learned from the comprehensive community planning process
(2017-01-30)Planning in Indigenous communities is taking on greater importance as land claims are settled, legal victories force governments and industry to consult with and accommodate Indigenous peoples and interests, and development ... -
Plant uptake study : the hyperaccumulating and remediating potential of three plant species
(2014-12-18)This thesis presents the results of investigations into the ability of cattail (Typha latifolia), willow (Salix spp.) and sedge (Carex lenticularis) to hyperaccumulate selenium and sulphate in contaminated water at an ... -
Planting plan for the ponds
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Play preparation in pediatric radiotherapy : an autoethnographic examination
(2014-07-22)This study takes an autoethnographic approach to explore the personal experiences of a radiation therapist who implements sessions of play preparation for pediatric cancer patients. Central themes, ideas, and transformations ... -
Playing with dolls : use of simulation technology in the Thompson Rivers University respiratory therapy program
(2011-07-26)This descriptive case study examines the use of medical simulation technology in the three-year Thompson Rivers University respiratory therapy training program. Qualitative analysis of data gathered from 78 participants ... -
Policy agendas giclee
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Policy reconciliation methodology to create an Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP) for Canadian municipalities
(2011-03-31)Sustainable development has created new demands and led to a new way of thinking within the community-planning realm and has grown in use due to the increasing and changing awareness of environmental issues and their ... -
Politics of engagement : the slacktivism of Canadian political leaders
This thesis considered how Canadian political leaders use social media to engage with constituents. It begins with a review of the literature on social media and engagement. Communications including the role of the Internet ... -
Pond hockey dads and climate change : how Canadian fathers feel about the threat of losing the game they love
(2012-05-04)This text/video thesis investigates how Canadian fathers feel about the threat of losing pond hockey, a revered game they love, to climate change. It responds to the David Suzuki Foundation’s (DSF) assertion that under ... -
The Positive influence of successful collegiality at Lethbridge College
(2015-05-22)Lethbridge College is a positive community workplace, known for its sports teams, Culinary Olympics team, and award-winning students and graduates. A significant drop in employee satisfaction occurred during the last five ... -
Postcard
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A posthumanist critique of flexible online learning and its “anytime anyplace” claims
(British Journal of Educational Technology., 2019)Flexible approaches to online learning are gaining renewed interest in some part due to their capacity to address emergent opportunities and concerns facing higher education. Importantly, flexible approaches to online ... -
Potential effects of climate change on members of the Palaeotropical pitcher plant family Nepenthaceae
(PLoS ONE, 2017-08-17)Anthropogenic climate change is predicted to have profound effects on species distributions over the coming decades. In this paper, we used maximum entropy modelling (Maxent) to estimate the effects of projected changes ... -
Potential impacts of an energy crisis on waste management systems
(2011-01-07)Waste management systems are created based on a careful balance of interrelated factors, a variety of players, and diverse political, social, and economic landscapes. The purpose of this study is to identify the impacts ... -
Practicing what they preach : practitioner perspectives on adventure-based learning and therapy
(2016-06-23)This qualitative study explored the perspectives of practitioners of adventure-based learning and therapy. As a practitioner myself, I wanted to know what it meant for practitioners to thrive in this work and their personal ... -
Predicting coastal cutthroat trout molt productive capacity from physiographic variables
For the management of anadromous coastal cutthroat trout, fisheries managers require an understanding of how physiographic variables, at a watershed scale, influence cutthroat smolt productive capacity. The primary purpose ... -
Predictions of effluent fields discharged into Royal Roads
(Aug-1978)A method is devised to predict the "worst case" shoreline concentrations in the effluent field discharged from a submerged ocean outfall. Three phases in the dilution process are recognized and are combined into an empirical ... -
Present and historical uses within the south coast harbours of the Capital Regional District
(2014-07-03)The Capital Regional District (CRD), as part of its responsibilities in developing a Liquid Waste Management Plan (L WMP), is reviewing the environmental quality of the south-coast harbours. To assist in this process, ... -
Preservice teachers’ perceptions of instant messaging in two educational contexts
(Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 2008)Using an activity theory framework, we investigate how preservice teachers and middle school students utilized instant messaging in educational contexts, and the impact of instant messaging on the development of community ...
