Institute of Urban Studies: Recent submissions
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Urban-Industrial Growth Processes in Southern Ontario, 1870-1930
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Winnipeg’s Pandemic Response: Supporting Persons at Risk or Experiencing Homelessness
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Staying on Board: Non-profit housing provider board capacity in a changing context
(Institute of Urban Studies, The University of Winnipeg, 2023-02)As their funding and operating agreements with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation expire, non-profit housing providers look to their boards of directors for direction. Boards must adapt to a wholly new context in order ... -
From Controversy to Celebration: How the 1995 Relocation of Marcien Lemay's Riel from the Manitoba Legislature to Saint Boniface Impacted Its Public Reception
(Institute of Urban Studies, University of Winnipeg, 2022-06)In 1970, when the Manitoba government commissioned a statue of Louis Riel, one of Canada’s most significant (and most contentious) historical figures, the public expected a certain level of controversy. Commemorating an ... -
Gain, Loss, and Change: The Impact of Condos on Winnipeg Neighbourhoods
(2021-12)Since their introduction the late 1960s, condominiums have become a significant feature of Winnipeg’s housing market. Condominiums in Winnipeg however, present particular characteristics compared to other Canadian cities ... -
Divided Prairie Neighbourhood: West Broadway’s Story of Hope, Challenge, and Resiliency
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Localized Approaches to Ending Homelessness: Indigenizing Housing First.
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Ending or Obscuring Homelessness? Applying the White Racial Frame to Homeless Literature in Canada
(Institute of urban Studies, 2019-07-22)This paper summarizes existing literature on homelessness throughout Canada and then applies the White Racial Frame (WRF) to analyze homeless literature collected as part of two research projects to answer two questions: ... -
At Home in Winnipeg: Localizing Housing First as a Culturally Responsive Approach to Understanding and Addressing Urban Indigenous Homelessness
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Downtown Trends: Downtown Winnipeg Market Research 2014
(2014)The Downtown BIZ authored the final report and website. As the website is no longer active, a PDF version of the report is temporarily available -
At Home / Chez Soi Fact Sheets
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2017)The At Home/Chez Soi Fact Sheets comprises a series of brief reports highlighting key features and themes of the At Home/Chez Soi Housing First demonstration project in Winnipeg. As a collection, the fact sheets provide ... -
End of Operating Agreements Phase I
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2016)The Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association (MNPHA) contracted the Institute of Urban Studies (IUS) at The University of Winnipeg to undertake research on the End of Operating Agreements (EOA) in Manitoba. The ultimate ... -
Downtown Winnipeg: Developments and Investments, 2005 - 2013
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2013)This IUS In-Brief explores the rapid upswing in investment in Winnipeg's downtown over the last eight years by collecting and mapping the changes that have taken place during this frenzied period of development. -
Winnipeg's Chinatown: A Summary
(2016-06)A summary of the City of Winnipeg's Chinatown in the downtown area. Describing the history, similarities, and future of Winnipeg's Chinatown. -
Supporting Successful Tenancies
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2016)Presentation on Supporting Successful Tenancies: Promising Practices for the Hard to House -
Winnipeg Downtown Profile
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2017-07)The Winnipeg Downtown Profile carries out an analysis of demographic and housing market factors that may influence the need for incentives in the downtown Winnipeg housing market. This report informs CentreVenture’s ... -
Advancing Coordination of the Winnipeg Homeless Sector
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2017-05-23)This is the Final Report of the project, ‘Advancing Coordination of the Winnipeg Homeless Sector’. Over the last year, there have been efforts in the homeless serving community to map out service gaps and needs, and to ... -
The At Home/Chez Soi Project
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2016-01)This report is the final Winnipeg Site Report of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi project. The research examined the sustainability of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Housing First (HF) programs for ... -
The Role of NGOs, Non-Profits, and the Government in the Provision of Settlement Services for Canadian Newcomers: A Policy Crisis
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2017-10-27)The concept of collaboration and consensus building lends itself to the emerging theory of “New Public Governance,” where a shift to horizontal accountability and governance takes over from ideals of vertical power in ... -
Arctic Gateway Summit, Winnipeg, November 8-10, 2010: Northern Directions
(2010)In partnership with the Government of Manitoba, the University of Winnipeg, hosted the Arctic Gateway Summit – Northern Directions on November 8 - 10, 2010 in Winnipeg. The scope of the Arctic Gateway Summit included a ...
