One tool advocated in this practicum, among many possible tools, to help reduce solid waste generation uses behavioural interventions including economic incentives to encourage residents to reduce their household wasteload. ...

Urban revitalization involves the redevelopment of commercial building space. The future potentials for utilizing vacant building space in urban core locations a e affected by a number of primary and secondary social, ...

Winnipeg has not always been blessed with a good image. In fact, the city tends to be viewed unfavourably in other parts of Canada. This is despite the fact that when indicators of its quality of life are scrutinised, the ...

This practicum report discusses the theory and methodology supporting three proposed instruments: (a) A Housing Condition Survey, (b) The Interviewer's Handbook and, (c) The Template or relational database. These proposed ...

Over the last decade Churchill, Manitoba has experienced the economic transition imposed upon it by changing national and global markets. To address this change, ecotourism has been viewed as one key economic factor ...

Over the past decade community development organizations throughout North America have been developing indicators to measure the progress of their efforts. The challenge for these organizations has been to develop indicators ...

Across rural Canada, communities like Jaffray Melick are facing a variety of issues such as increased growth due to the rising popularity of rustic living and environmental issues from increased development pressures. ...

This practicum examines the influence of Chinese cultural characteristics on the over-all success and survival of a small sample of businesses under Chinese management in the City of Winnipeg. Results of this practicum ...

Community Economic Development has established itself as an alternative, proactive approach to dealing with disadvantaged and underdeveloped communities. Ho ever, while CED has gained popularity as an effective means of ...