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... climate change, natural resource development, and contending claims about countries' boundaries..., pre-given, geographically-bounded community with a unique identity. . A key pillar of the West... (2009), a Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) documentary about Canadian Arctic sovereignt...While these initiatives are directed towards sovereignty protection and re...
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...We examine three major anti-poverty initiatives in Winnipeg: Urban Renewal in the 1960s, the Neigh... initiatives funded a large number of community-based organizations that now operate in Winnipeg's... inner-city Neighbourhood Renewal Corporations were established. Two of them, the West Broadway DDevelopment Corporation and the Spence Neighbourhood Associati...
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...This includes addressing not just developmental purposes in Canada's aid relations with Asia but o... fashionable in the international donor community to speak of the issue-area as "developmental assis... process, subregional developmental initiatives among ASEAN countries, and trade capacity-building...Moreover, IDRC, as a crown corporation rather than a government agency, has benefited fro...
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... a new Southwestern Ontario Economic Development Fund. Taxation. Corporate Tax. The Liberals ... stopping government subsidies to big corporations, while the Liberals aim to triple the number of su...Every Ontario community will receive a share of the existing gas tax for t... promises with regard to crime initiatives. Social Assistance. Retirement. The Ontario ...
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Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Mining, and Sustainable Development Taking Harper's and the World Bank's positions together as representative of the current dominant view of the role of foreign direct investment in mining in Latin America, we must ask under what conditions mining activity might contribute to poverty alleviation and sustainable development. Harper points to the world-class corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of Canadian mining companies, along with the Canadian government's National Roundtable report on CSR and the Extractive Sector in Developing Nations (Interview, 2007) and the World Bank's Extractive Industries Review (EIR) points to the enabling conditions of "pro-poor public and corporate governance," "effective social and envir...
... benefits, such as employment or direct community development, perceived negative impacts are highly... organization representing leading corporations in the mining and metals sectors, since its incept...
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... - Whether municipal zoning and development by-law inapplicable - Whether interjurisdictional ...Thus, when a Crown corporation owns or holds land other than as a Crown agent, th... of its customers and the surrounding community. The ability to control the use of port lands adja... idea to nation-wide transportation initiatives). Third, even a partial proprietary interest of th...
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...--municipal revenue transfers; urban development agreements; and community action research. To unde... capacity-building and local-level initiatives, but an expression of the view that they need to b...The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation has undertaken studies on urban neighbourhood decl...
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... any of the following plans, funds or initiatives, are exempted from the requirement to conduct an a... by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation to provide funding for the renovation and energy r... projects that support sustainable development, improved quality of life and economic opportuniti... pool or rink, sports field or court, community park, recreational trail or bicycle path if the pr...
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... 1995 and 1998 as small-scale infill development, with the assistance of municipal programs designe... of social and affordable housing initiatives after a long hiatus. . Keywords: gentrification, s... of social housing are forcing community groups and community-based housing developers to e... 479, professional in a crown corporation, age 25-34, lives alone) puts it this way: "At a c...
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Little Current, Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands, Ontario - Brief Article
..., says Kevin Rose, community development co-ordinator for NEMI. . "(Our community) is strat... NEMI has a new community development corporation. Initiatives which are in the works to attract eco...