Rural Development Institute
The Rural Development Institute is located on the lower level of McMaster Hall.
Rural Development Institute and the Department of Rural Development located on the lower level of McMaster Hall.
Hon. Ron Kostyshyn, MAFRI Minister and Bill Ashton, RDI Director officially launch new shelterbelt website http://prairieshelterbelts.ca/
RDI receives Honourable Mention at 2011 Manitoba Excellence in Sustainability Awards. Photo courtesy of Tracey Goncalves.
Rural Development Institute News
- Dennis County Development Partnership Join the Westman Opportunities Leadership Group to Attract World Class Soybean Processing Facility to Manitoba
- June 16, 2017
- Rural Development Institute and Rural Policy Learning Commons recommend infrastructure investment to Senate committee
- May 17, 2017
- Dr. Dennis Anderson awarded President Emeritus title by BU Board of Governors
- May 4, 2017
- Brandon University recognizes contributions of more than 100 faculty and staff members
- May 3, 2017
Project Updates
- RDI Comparative Research - 2017
- FCM 2017 - Rural Town Hall Attracts National Audience
- Canadian University Based Rural Research Centres - 2017
- Supporting Innovation for Businesses in South West Manitoba
- Supporting Agri-Food Commercialization in Manitoba
- New Working Paper Series on Rural Regions
- RDI Research Activities Update - Fall 2016
- A Call to Digital Action in Rural Manitoba - Research Brief: State of Rural Information and Communication Technologies in Manitoba
- Rural Innovation In Manitoba: Reducing Barriers to Commercialization and Growing Capacity in the Agri-Food Sector
- Demonstration and Investigation Into Livestock Systems Adoption
- Innovation in Manitoba Agri-Food Processing
- Immigration Settlement Services and Gaps in CIC's Western Region
- View Project Archive
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Upcoming Events
WEBINAR - Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Quebec's Approach to Regional Government: An Overview and Critical Reflections
Presenters: Jean Dionne, Dr. Bruno Jean, Craig Pollett, Dr. Bill Reimer, Dr. Kelly Vodden