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Smart Growth Canada Network develops innovative online courses for municipalities [pre-print]
(Municipal World Inc., 2006-11)Over the last couple of years, a new organization has emerged with direct relevance to municipal governments, their elected officials and employees. Smart Growth Canada Network (SGCN) was initially established in 2003 as ... -
Bioregionalism: Tool for sustainability
(Wilfrid Laurier University CRRC, 1991)This paper explores the potential of bioregionalism as a tool for sustainability. -
Left off the map again [Book Review] Cultures in contention
(Artons Cultural Affairs Society and Publishing Inc., 1986)Review of the book "Cultures in contention" edited by Douglas Kahn and Diane Neumaier (Seattle: The Real Comet Press, 1985). -
Advocacy journalism: Native style
(Artons Cultural Affairs Society and Publishing Inc., 1986)The following is an edited transcript of an interview with Alex Jacobs, co-editor of Akwesasne Notes (based in Rooseveltown, New York), the longest running Native journal in North America. -
Mohawk radio: A nation rebuilds through broadcasting
(Artons Cultural Affairs Society and Publishing Inc., 1986)The following is an edited transcript of an interview with Jake Swamp, traditional chief of the Wolf Clan (Mohawk Nation), David Back, production manager for CKON (a radio station operating on the Akwesasne Reserve which ... -
Prison of images: Seizing the means of representation
(Artons Cultural Affairs Society and Publishing Inc., 1986)The position occupied by Native people in white culture is similar to that of women in patriarchy. From cigar store Indian, to cowboy and Indian movies, to the "noble savage," Native people live in a prison of images not ... -
Layabouts: Profile of a community band [Album Review] No masters!
(Artons Cultural Affairs Society and Publishing Inc., 1986)Review of the album "No masters!" by the Layabouts (Detroit: [Non-Serviam Productions], 1985). -
[Abstract] Ecosystem planning for Canadian urban regions
(ICURR, 1994-11)The document details the development of a framework for applying the ecosystem planning approach to urbanized and urbanizing regions in Canada. It defines "ecosystem planning" based on research of Ontario initiatives. Seven ... -
[Book Review] The living economy: A new economics in the making
(The Pollution Probe Foundation, 1988)Book review of "The living economy: A new economics in the making" edited by Paul Ekins (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986). -
[Book Review] The modern crisis
(The Pollution Probe Foundation, 1986)Review of the book "The modern crisis" by Murray Bookchin (Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1986). -
Area-wide traffic management: An innovative strategy for urban centres
(Eco-Logica, 1998)This study compares and contrasts a traditional view of traffic management with an emerging, broad interpretation that supports sustainable development. We then summarise recent research we undertook to examine ... -
Planner as educator: A vision of a new practitioner
(Canadian Institute of Planners, 1991-11)This paper examines and compares the visionary tradition in planning and community education for their possible relevance to "emerging futures" for planners. It suggests the need for a new practitioner who will combine the ... -
Phylogeography of a migratory songbird across its Canadian breeding range: Implications for conservation units
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017-06-28)The objectives of this study were to describe and evaluate potential drivers of genetic structure in Canadian breeding populations of the Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. We performed genetic analyses on feather samples ... -
LibQUAL+2013
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2013)The 2013 LibQUAL+ survey conducted at Vancouver Island University Library. LibQUAL+ surveys measure dimensions of perceived library quality. Survey questions are grouped together in broader categories (dimensions) and ... -
LibQUAL+ 2012
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2012)The 2012 LibQUAL+ survey conducted at Vancouver Island University Library. LibQUAL+ surveys measure dimensions of perceived library quality. Survey questions are grouped together in broader categories (dimensions) and ... -
LibQUAL+ 2007
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2007)The 2007 LibQUAL+ survey conducted at Malaspina University-College (now knows as Vancouver Island University Library). LibQUAL+ surveys measure dimensions of perceived library quality. Survey questions are grouped together ... -
VIU Library Stats 2009-2017
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2017)A spreadsheet containing VIU Library statistics covering the years 2009-2017 which includes circulation, reference, Ask Away, e-resources and website data. -
Towards a Cross-Canadian Digital Library Platform
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2017-07-04) -
Zhonghua da di tu
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 1922)Map of China. Text in Chinese. -
The BC sprawl report 2001: Helping to create more livable communities in British Columbia
(Smart Growth BC, 2001)How predominant and how "bad" is sprawl in the province? Where are tendencies towards more compact growth being encouraged and how? Which ideas for addressing sprawl have the most promise for transfer across municipalities ...
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