Project Publications Rural Broadband + Quantum Leaps=New Economic Opportunities Poster Helen Hambly (University of Guelph) October 2010 Planning for a Brighter Future: Municipalities Working Together Presentation Shelley Kilbride (Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities) October 2010 Rural Governance Harnessing the Tide: Building Momentum Toward a Rural Strategy for BC Presentation George Penfold (Selkirk College) October 2010 Rural Policy Gaining a Rural Lens through Rural Immersion Experiences Presentation Nicole Vaugeois (Vancouver Island University) October 2010 Rural Policy Innovation Towards Smart Service Provision Presentation Greg Halseth (UNBC), Laura Ryser (UNBC) October 2010 Rural Policy Vibrant Rural Communities Presentation Ted Eastley (Manitoba Rural Adaptation Council) October 2010 Rural Policy On the Front Lines: CED in Practice in Rural Manitoba Presentation Ruth Mealy (and MAFRI CED Team) October 2010 CED on the Ground Participatory Process and Rural Development in Canada Presentation Holly Dolan (Rural and Cooperatives Secretariat, Agriculture and Agi-Food Canada), Isabelle Légère (Rural and Cooperatives Secretariat, Agriculture and Agi-Food Canada) October 2010 CED on the Ground Co-operation Works! Presentation Brendan Reimer (Canadian CED Network), Vera Goussaert (Manitoba Co-operative Association) October 2010 CED on the Ground Local Food from the Farmer’s Perspective: A Waterloo Case Study Presentation John Devlin (University of Guelph) October 2010 Food Security Growing our Own Up North: Improving Food Self-Sufficiency in Northern Manitoba Presentation Laurel Gardiner (Bayline Regional Roundtable) October 2010 Food Security The Harvest Moon Society: Holistic Community Development through Urban-Rural Partnerships Presentation Colin Anderson (University of Manitoba and Harvest Moon Society) October 2010 Food Security Food Solutions – Land and People – Alberta Stories Presentation Susan Roberts (Growing Food Security in Alberta) October 2010 Food Security Employing New Canadians: Rural Employers Information Pathway for Hiring Temporary Foreign Workers in Manitoba Presentation Anisa Zehtab-Martin (Rural Development Institute), Jill Bucklaschuk (Rural Development Institute) October 2010 Rural Immigration Housing Immigrants in Small Communities Presentation Tom Carter (University of Winnipeg) October 2010 Rural Immigration Rural Immigration in Manitoba: Opportunities and Challenges for Welcoming Communities Presentation Jenny Rockett (Rural Development Institute), Karen Marchand (Rural Development Institute) October 2010 Rural Immigration Navigating Community Benefit from Resource Activities in Rural Regions Presentation Karen Heisler (Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University) October 2010 Rural Governance Exploring Regional Collaboration in the Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland Poster Greg Dominaux (Government of NL), Kelly Vodden (Memorial University), Ryan Gibson (Memorial University) October 2010 Participative Policy Formation: Fostering Collaboration in an Multi Shareholder Environment Presentation Alan Levy (Department of Business Administration, Brandon University) October 2010 Rural Governance Regional Collaboration: The Importance of Social Infrastructure Presentation Bill Reimer (Concordia University) October 2010 Rural Governance The Centre for Research and Innovation Presentation Bruce Rutley (Centre for Research and Innovation) October 2010 Regional Perspectives on Rural Development The Role of the State in Tourism Product Development and Promotion in Manitoba Presentation Doug Ramsey (Department of Rural Development, Brandon University) October 2010 Regional Perspectives on Rural Development Amenity-based Rural Development – A Canadian Typology and Assessment of Current Supports Presentation Nicole Vaugeois (Vancouver Island University) October 2010 Regional Perspectives on Rural Development Rural Action Plan – A Rural Economic Development Strategy for Prince Edward Island Presentation Kim Klein (Fisheries, Aquaculture & Rural Development, PEI) October 2010 Regional Perspectives on Rural Development Manitoba Education Rural Education Action Plan Presentation Jean-Vianney Auclair (Assistant Deputy Minister, Manitoba Education) October 2010 Rural Education The Reality of Lifelong Learning in a Rural Community Presentation Karen Rempel (Faculty of Education, Brandon University) October 2010 Rural Education Rural Successes: Rural Challenges Presentation Dianne Looker (Mount Saint Vincent University) October 2010 Rural Education Historical Institutionalism and New Regionalism: The Case of Rural Policy in Quebec Poster Matthew Brett (Concordia University) October 2010 Identifying and Removing Barriers to the Implementation of Socioeconomic Plans in Central Newfoundland Poster Jen Daniels (Memorial University), Kelly Vodden (Memorial University), Tanya Noble (Government of NL) October 2010 The Manitoba Alernative Food Research Alliance: Community Based Research to Promote Food Justice Poster Dayna Kroeker (University of Manitoba), Stefan Epp (University of Manitoba), Stephane McLachlan (University of Manitoba) October 2010 The University-Community Partnership: Benefits of a Rural Ontario Land Use Planning Project Poster Christopher Fullerton (Brock University) October 2010 Standing Tree to Standing House: Community and Local Resource Based Approach to Housing Poster Laurel Gardiner (Bayline Regional Roundtable) October 2010 On the bright side: Rural Canada works, conference report Monika Sormova November 2010
