Institute of Urban Studies: Recent submissions
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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 As the website is no longer active, a PDF version of the report is temporarily available -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 ... -
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 -
Where's Downtown? Varying Geographic Definitions of Winnipeg's Downtown and Inner City, 1947-2004
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2016-07-27)This series of maps was created to provide a basic overview of how downtown Winnipeg has been defined over time and by different organizations. These definitions of downtown were downloaded from the Manitoba Land Initiative ... -
Confronting the Illusion: Developing a Method to Identify Food Mirages and Food Deserts in Winnipeg
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2016-06)This In-Brief develops a new method to identify both food deserts and food mirages to broaden the understanding of barriers individuals face in accessing food. We find that while food deserts exist in Winnipeg, food mirages ... -
Innovative strategies for the renewal of older neighbourhoods
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The state of Unicity : 25 years later : conference proceedings (October 3-4, 1997)
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1998)"To mark the 25th anniversary of Winnipeg's unified civic government, the Institute of Urban Studies organized "The State of Unicity-25 Years Later Conference," held at The University of Winnipeg, October 3-4, 1997. The ...