The learning region approach has multiple potential applications with the regional scale becoming the focal point for knowledge creation as well as being a key economic unit. For example, the economy is one area where a learning region approach is seen as being able to make a difference....Read more
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The learning region approach has multiple potential applications with the regional scale becoming the focal point for knowledge creation as well as being a key economic unit. For example, the economy is one area where a learning region approach is seen as being able to make a difference....Read more
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In the Columbia Basin-Boundary region the challenges farmers face and the unmet demand for locally produced food suggests that there is room for improvement in the region’s food system. Agriculture in the Columbia Basin-Boundary region (the Basin-Boundary) is typically small scale and the...Read more
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In the Columbia Basin-Boundary region, demand for locally-produced food exceeds the current supply. One of the most commonly-cited challenges associated with expansion of the local food supply is a shortage of available farmland, especially that which can be purchased at an affordable price. In...Read more
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Power point presentation by Dr. Terri MacDonald exporing health care concerns surrounding Columbia Basin senior residents. Agenda includes hospital beds/projected needs, access to ER services, health sector workforce, and optimal care/policy considerations.Read more
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Power point presentation by Dr. Terri MacDonald looking at demographic population information, projected 20-year changes in senior component by LHA, senior income/housing/spending patterns, and labour force replacement implications.Read more
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2 page document containing RDI evaluation framework table - Objectives, desired outcomes, and performance measures by SP category.Read more
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This excel spreadsheet contains listings for RDI datasets including: Pillar, Theme, Dataset, Layer, Sensitivity, Meta Data Comments, Data Source, Date Received columns.Read more
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This excel spreadsheet contains listings for RDI datasets including: Pillar, Theme, Dataset, Layer, Sensitivity, Meta Data Comments, Data Source, Date Received columns.Read more
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In the fall of 2014, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) completed an Agriculture Plan, joining the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) and the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK), which both published Agriculture Plans in 2011. Together, these three plans cover the...Read more