News/Nouvelles : Rural Canada News Scan, April 15, 2009
Source: Compiled by the National Rural Research Network Conservatives make third attempt to kill gun registry Saving the river ferries is not exclusively a rural issue Statistics Canada Releases Canadian Social Trends April 2009 ... Canada super-farm may benefit family farm: CEO The differences between city and country kids QC: New funds to help businesses in rural areas of province Tearing the heart out of a village PR-USA.net (press release) - April 4, 2009 Rural settlement on the rise for newcomers CBC links Canada together Sticking behind the gun registry Food prices sending urbanites to backyards Canada March housing starts post unexpected rise Heartland or wasteland? Government of Canada Helps Alberta Youth Prepare for Jobs It was a gas Canada: Gas tax set to make election footprint Province of British Columbia: $315000 To Improve South Island ... Federal leadership needed to end land claims dispute: Ignatieff Industry Canada launches spectrum auction framework consultation Rural real estate follows city lower Rural NB needs a cabinet voice Against CBC-Radio Canada cuts Farming is an honest trade to learn Maritime Noon: A rural tradition Ottawa refuses to rescue AbitibiBowater Canada Revenue Agency funds charity programs Four Newfoundland doctors receive prestigious fellowship awards Governments of Canada and Ontario Deliver Water Pipeline to Help ...
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Toronto Star, Apr 1, 2009
"For rural Canada, this is a referendum on whether people understand the realities of rural life," said Teneycke. "In urban areas it gets bundled into gangs …
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Daily Gleaner - Apr 1, 2009
While there I worked with communities and organizations across Canada as they developed cultural policies and devised cultural tourism strategies to exploit …
NorthumberlandView.ca - Apr 1, 2009
The same is true in most rural areas. In contrast, living in the city centre promotes physical activity because in traditional urban neighbourhoods, homes, …
Reuters - Apr 1, 2009
... said Jim Unterschultz, an associate professor of rural economy at the University of Alberta. By law, farmers in Western Canada must sell their wheat and …
Macleans.ca - Apr 1, 2009
Reginald Bibby, the University of Lethbridge sociologist who carried out the survey, sees the changes in rural Canada as part of a pattern of homogenization …
CanadaOne - Apr 1, 2009
QC: Two new funds have been established to help the province’s rural small to medium-sized businesses (SMB), announced Minister of State for Canada Economic …
Telegraph-Journal – April 4, 2009
Ferry Gagetown crossing is a touchstone of rural life on one stretch of the St. John River GAGETOWN - If the province follows through with its plan and ...Government of Canada Helps Youth Prepare for Jobs in the North ...
"The Government of Canada, in cooperation with community partners, is helping young Canadians develop the skills they need to participate and succeed in the ...
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Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada -April 4, 2009
But Tory strategists were prepared to forgo seats in large urban centres in favour of building a reliable following in rural and suburban Canada. ...
Abbotsford Times - Abbotsford,BC,Canada - April 4, 2009
Warning the situation risked becoming much worse unless mayors across Canada were given a voice on immigration planning and access to more funds to deal ...
Clearwater North Thompson Times – Clearwater,B.C.,Canada - April 6, 2009
The vast rural areas of Canada depend on CBC Radio to lessen the isolation they experience by being linked to other parts of the country though the airwaves ...
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada - April 6, 2009
This is his latest attempt to abolish Canada's long-gun registry and make political gains by reopening our nation's unfortunate urban-rural divide over this …
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada - April 7, 2009
Part of this stems from the gentrification of communities and the growing desire to eliminate the rural farming image from urban centres, according to John ...
Reuters – USA - April 8, 2009
Rural starts in March were estimated at an annual rate of 26800 units, unchanged from February. The housing downturn in Canada has hit starts, ...
Moncton ThisWeek – Moncton,NB,Canada - April 9, 2009
The grim discovery of the body of a newborn boy Saturday in a remote area near Salisbury brings to three the number of babies found deceased in rural areas ...
Market Wire (press release) – USA - April 9, 2009
"MH Enterprises is very excited to be afforded the opportunity to provide the Skills Link program for our rural community," said Ms. Marina Paarup, ...
Macleans.ca – Toronto,Ontario,Canada - April 10, 2009
“I had an aversion to overtly rural themes,” says Brent Butt, creator and star of Corner Gas. “One of the writers pitched a story about this cow who was ...
By info@ecologicalinternet.org (Globe and... - April 11, 2009
Dr. Ruff said he thinks the NDP can still exploit the issue by reminding voters the tax was brought in without much thought to its rural impact, but Ms. James will also have to frame the debate in a way that shows her party has a better ...
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA - April 13, 2009
... transportation links to rural communities and recreation sites. The Province of British Columbia and the Government of Canada committed on April 7, ...
Brantford Expositor – Canada - April 14, 2009
"There is a sense that hope and opportunity are leaving rural Canada and going downtown," he said in opening remarks as he sat in front of the crowd on a ...
Tech Media Reports (subscription) – Ottawa,Ontario,Canada - April 14, 2009
“In an auction process, rural broadband providers are severely discouraged from, and disadvantaged in bidding for these licences.” Industry Canada says the ...
Calgary Herald - AB, Canada - April 15, 2009
“That marketplace is a bit softer than what we’re seeing in the city,” said Lai Sing Louie, senior market analyst in Calgary for Canada Mortgage and Housing ...
Victoria Star - Grand Falls,NB,Canada - April 15, 2009
... towns that make up rural Canada are facing an uncertain future unless government changes their attitude to Canadians living outside the urban sprawl. ...
Campbellton Tribune – Campbellton,NB,Canada - April 15, 2009
Madawaska-Restigouche MP Jean-Claude D’Amours says that rural areas will suffer most from cuts affecting the CBC and Radio Canada. ...
New Brunswick Business Journal – Moncton,NB,Canada - April 16, 2009
"What better place to start a new life than rural Canada, away from the temptations of his previous life." n Written by Jim Couture, in association with the ...
Nova News Now - New Minas,Nova Scotia,Canada - April 16, 2009
The CBC has decided to drive another nail into the coffin of rural Canada by its recent decision to cut most of Maritime Noon. ...
Globe and Mail – Canada - April 17, 2009
Shawn Skinner, Newfoundland's Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development, said he expects AbitibiBowater to fulfill its severance obligations. ...
Flamborough Review – Waterdown,ON,Canada - April 17, 2009
... across Canada to assist small and rural registered charities in meeting their obligations when filing tax forms with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). ...
St. John's Telegram - St. John's,Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada - April 17, 2009
The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada (SRPC) will award the Fellowship in Rural and Remote Medicine (FRRM) to four physicians in Newfoundland and ...
NewsBlaze – Folsom,CA,USA - April 17, 2009
... Food and Rural Affairs. "Our Government is pleased to support an innovative, producer-led solution." The Canada-Ontario Water Supply Expansion Program ...
