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A report on a glacier inventory for the Canadian Cordillera south of 60°N, across the two western provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, containing ~30,000 km2 of glacierized terrain. Our semi-automated method extracted glacier extents from Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) scenes for 2005 and...Read more

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Blueprint for Advancement of the Manufacturing and Technology Sector in the East Kootenay Region (2008)

This report provides an overview of Phase 1 and 2 of the Industry Development Plan process. In Phase 1, an inventory of manufacturing and technology businesses was created for the region.  Building upon this, Phase 2 incorporates in-depth interviews of industry and community stakeholders, best...Read more

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B.C.'s Food Self-Reliance - Can B.C.'s Farmers Feed Our Growing Population

Report based on study aiming to develop a methodology to estimate food self-reliance using farm gate production rather than wholesale value. This approach will provide a link between the food productive capacity of the province and the land base, water resources, and changing food needs of the...Read more

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B.C. Agriculture Plan: Growing a Healthy Future for B.C. Families

The BC Agriculture Plan outlines 23 strategies that create a roadmap to sustain and facilitate the growth and diversification of the industry while increasing public awareness, understanding and support for the people who produce our food. Articulated within 5 overarching themes that encompass...Read more

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Basin Boundary Business Retention & Expansion Manual

Manual designed to provide local steering committee members with the information they need to guide BRE efforts in their communities (Nov. 2012).Read more

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Columbia Basin Business Retention and Expansion Project

Discusses findings from a Business Retention and Expansion survey conducted at 795 businesses in the Basin-Boundary region between 2012 and 2015. (2016)Read more

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BALTA A9 - Affordable Housing - Final Report & Case Studies (Final)

3rd part of BALTA Affordable Housing Initiative (2010). This report aims to examine successes and failures of organizations involved in not-for-profit affordable housing sector. Contains 2 main components: 1) Literature review of related trends and business models for provision and management of...Read more

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Artists by Neighbourhood, Hills Strategies Research, 2005

Report by Hill Strategies Research 2005 for Canada Council for the Arts - Analysis of artists residing in various postal regions across Canada.Read more

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RDI Applied Research Decision-making Brief - Regional Research Projects 2016/17

RDI approach, project selection process, and proposal evaluation matrix.Read more

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RDI Applied Research Projects Update: Overview of Purpose, Rationale, Guiding Questions & Status

Overview of current and upcoming projects as of Summer 2014Read more

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