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Downtown Winnipeg Pedestrian Intercept Study
(2005-01-01)
This report presents the results of a survey of pedestrians in downtown Winnipeg
undertaken by the Winnipeg Downtown Biz in March / April 2005. The purpose of the
survey was to develop a demographic and socio-economic ...
Factors affecting inner-city boys' reading: Are male teachers the answer?
(Institute of Urban Studies, University of Winnipeg, 2005)
Eighteen inner-city first and second grade boys participated in a pilot study on
the effect of sex of reading teacher on boys' attitudes toward and performance
in reading. Each boy participated with either male or female ...
Could localized warm areas inside cold caves reduce mortality of hibernating bats affected by white-nose syndrome?
(2009-03-05)
White-nose syndrome (WNS) is a mysterious condition affecting populations of hibernating bats in the northeastern US. Little is known about its physiological effects on bats and no intervention has so far been proposed to ...
The Urban Link: Newsletter of the Institute of Urban Studies, Volume 1, Issue 2
(Institute of urban Studies, 2002-07)
Newsletter of the Institute of Urban Studies July 2001 Volume 1 Issue 2
There are Ternary Circular Square-Free Words of Length n for n ≥ 18
(The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, 2002-10-11)
There are circular square-free words of length n on three symbols for n≥18. This proves a conjecture of R. J. Simpson.
A new staples industry? Complexity, governance and Canada's diamond mines
(Oxford University Press, 2007)
The discovery of indicator minerals in the Slave geological province began a staking and development rush that, in a little over a decade, saw Canada becoming one of the world’s largest producers of diamonds. An examination ...
The Urban Aboriginal Strategy: Community Consultations
(2008-04-28)
The Urban Aboriginal Strategy (UAS) has three broad national priorities that touch on
life skills; promoting jobs, training, and entrepreneurship; and providing support for
women, children and families. This report ...
On Collaboration and Knowledge [Editorial]
(Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures, 2009)
The Rooming Houses of Furby Street
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2008)
This magazine is part of a much larger historical study, Living on Furby, Narratives ofHome. The larger study is a detailed history of one block of Furby, between Portage and Broadway, from its beginnings to the present ...
Poverty and Social Exclusion
(Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2008)
Sustainable Churchill Discussion Paper
(2009-08-24)
This Discussion Paper introduces the Sustainable Churchill initiative between the Town of Churchill and the University of Winnipeg. It provides an overview of major concepts, including what is meant by community sustainability, ...
Engaging Older Manitobans in Active Lifestyles: A Plan for Action
(2008-01-01)
The goal of this post-event report was to propose a framework for the
development of an action plan to address the issue of social isolation amongst
older adults in Manitoba. The strategies presented here were based ...
Governance in Local Partnerships to Address Homelessness
(2003-02-04)
Organizations working to address the needs of the homeless are under tremendous
pressure to serve an increasing number of people with diverse needs. They are also
struggling with limited resources and find themselves ...
Learning from community forestry experience: Challenges and lessons from British Columbia
(The Forestry Chronicle, 2009)
A multiple case study approach is used to investigate community forest implementation challenges in British Columbia, Canada. Stakeholder interviews, document review and visits to the case sites (Denman Island, Malcolm ...
Spectroscopic Imaging in Art Conservation: A New Tool for Materials Investigations
(The MIT Press, 2003-08-01)
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(University of Winnipeg, 2008-09)
Self-Complementary Hypergraphs
(University of Ottawa, 2009)
In this thesis, we survey the current research into self-complementary hypergraphs,
and present several new results.
We characterize the cycle type of the permutations on n elements with order equal
to a power of 2 which ...
IMTB Database Survey Final Report
(2001-02-15)
This survey was undertaken to assess the computer capacity and current data collecting practices of Service Provider Organisations offering LINC, ISAP, HOST and RAP services in Saskatchewan and Alberta.
The data collected ...
'Global English': Linguistic Imperialism or Practical Lingua Franca?
(Studies in Language and Capitalism, 2006)
Despite its obvious political significance, political theory has not played a prominent role in the debates around the spread of 'global English'. Given the explosion of literature within political science and political ...