geography bee

• Bad Taste Knows No Borders

[Colin McAllister]: We are having the best time. People think Canadians are polite and all that, but the people whose houses we've worked on are the craziest face of Canada. The program is going to be a real eye-opener. Canadians will watch and go 'Oh, my goodness, that's us. That's actually who we are.' We decorated one home in yellow and black and the woman of the house decided to dress up as a giant bee. It's been a really crazy adventure. CM: That's the lovely thing about bad taste -- it doesn't discriminate. It doesn't know anything about geography or social class. It's got nothing to do with how much money you've got. We're just loving the fact that we're seeing Canadian bad taste in all its shapes and sizes. JR: Generally we speak pretty much with one shared voice and shared visi...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 21, 2009

• Hail to the Bu Grads!

...*Brent Ashley Demers, Geography, Brandon. **Katrina Jan Dickey, History, Brandon. ...

• Brandon Sun, The
• June 14, 2010

• When planning fails: downtown malls in mid-size cities.

... of Western Ontario, Department of Geography. . Gillette, H. 1985. The evolution of the planned...

• Canadian Journal of Urban Research
• Vol. 17 Nbr. 2, December 2008

• Award-Winning Teacher Thinks School's a Gas

With Grade 1 kids, "You can create fantasies in the classroom, like dinosaurs," he laughed. "You leave footprints. They leave a cookie (for the dinosaur) and I eat it, and leave tooth marks. He has so much energy. He just lives for those kids and that school," [Fred Colvin] said from Carman. "There's absolutely no airs about him -- he's just adored by the students and the staff." When [Danys Lachance] brought material for the provincial spelling bee to his classroom, "They were all super excited when they saw me walk in with the stuff," he said. "Whenever I see something they can participate in, I try to get them involved."

...There's a lot of reading and geography involved in solving the mystery, a lot of logic an...

• Winnipeg Free Press
• August 18, 2009

• The planning and policy implications of gated communities.

...Gated communities and the economic geography of crime. Journal of Urban Economics 46: 80-105. ....

• Canadian Journal of Urban Research
• Vol. 13 Nbr. 2, December 2004