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Strong government, weak government : classifying municipal structural change
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1986)
Exploring Housing-Induced Poverty among Middle-Income Canadian Households
(2007-11-01)
This report began by exploring the concept of working poverty. It was determined at the
outset that while much work had been done on the traditional working poor – that is those
low earning “working households” – little ...
A matter of political responsibility : real property assessment in Winnipeg
(The Institute of Urban Studies, 1984)
The Geography of Income Within Manitoba's Capital Region
The City of Winnipeg and 15 surrounding urban and rural municipalities form the Capital Region of Manitoba (see Figure 1). Between 1996 and 2001, these surrounding municipalities captured a large majority of the region’s ...
Coping Strategies and Street Life: The Ethnography of Winnipeg's Skid Row
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1985-01-01)
This paper provides an overview of life on Skid Row in Winnipeg. The focus is on social and economic phenomena, and, to a lesser degree, the rules of behaviour that are specific to Skid Row subculture.
Lynn Lake and Northwest Manitoba : an alternative community future
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1988)
The Neighbourhood Improvement Program, 1973-1983 : a national review of an intergovernmental initiative
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1986)
Passing the Buck? Examining Canadian Banks Approaches to Financial Exclusion
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2012-02-14)
The purpose of this report is to examine what Canadian banks say they are doing to address
financial exclusion by identifying what banks understand about its causes,
consequences, and solutions. Relevant bank-related ...
A Comparative Analysis of Major Suburban Shopping Nodes in Winnipeg
This report examines structural and business sector attributes of eight major suburban shopping nodes in Winnipeg. It is based on data assembled during August and September 2001.
How long do people stay in a single resource community? : a study of Thompson, Manitoba
(The Institute of Urban Studies, 1984)