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- Comparative Study of Temporary Foreign Worker Programs
- Community Collaboration Project (CCP) 2005-2008
- CRRF/NRRN Annual Conference 2008
- Determinants of Health of Rural Populations and Communities
- CRRF/RDI National Rural Think Tank 2005 – Immigration in Rural Canada: Research & Practice
- CRRF/RDI Annual Conference 2010
- Economic Impact Assessment of Leafy Spurge in MB
- Establishment of the Prairie Region Invasive Noxious Weed Survey and Mapping System
- Health Care Access of Northern Residents
- Increasing Awareness of Control Methods: A Leafy Spurge Demonstration Site
- Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Leafy Spurge
- Joint Co-operative Development Project
- Leafy Spurge Rangeland Control and Management
- Manitoba From the Air: A Geographical Interpretation
- Managing Invasive Species: Leafy Spurge Control
- Manitoba’s Community Collaboration Project 1999-2004
- NRRN Northern Dialogues Session
- On the Ground: Leafy Spurge Surveillance and Management and Towards Establishing an Invasive Plant Council for the Province of MB
- Pathway Prevention of Invasive Species: Increasing Education and Awareness Priority Area: Integrating Pest Management (IPM)
- Revitalization: Fate and Choice
- Rural Immigration: Exploring Demographics and Temporary Foreign Workers in Brandon and Area
- Demonstration and Investigation Into Livestock Systems Adoption
- Student-Lead Legacy Project
- Rural By Design
- Manitoba Food Processing 2012-13
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Rural Development Institute
Brandon University
270-18th Street
Brandon, MB R7A 6A9
Ph: 204-571-8515
Fx: 204-725-0364
rdi@brandonu.ca
CRRF/NRRN Annual Conference 2008
The 2008 Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation (CRRF) and the National Rural Research Network (NRRN) annual policy conference was held at the Midnight Sun Centre in Inuvik, Northwest Territories from June 18-21, 2008. The conference titled, Boom Bust Economies Impact on Rural & Remote Communities, was co-hosted by the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Rural Development Institute, Brandon University. Researchers, policy makers, and community leaders from across the country gathered for discussions on the impacts of boom bust economies on rural and northern communities. The conference featured discussions on economic and social impacts, mitigation, success stories, and regional development.
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