Social Enterprise & Community Development September 9, 2019 - Social enterprises are increasingly a tool in the community development toolbox. In November 2018, Drs. Natalie Slawinski and Blair Winsor from the Faculty of Business Administration at Memorial University of… Continue reading
Experiential Tourism? March 19, 2019 - A conversation with Dana Blouin of Between a Lake & a High Place. Not every rural citizen is a fan of tourism as an economic driver. But most rural… Continue reading
Rural Healthcare Podcasts February 8, 2019 - Conversations with five leading BC healthcare specialists, each with something to say of importance for rural British Columbians, are presented in the following podcasts. Dr. Shelley Ross, Co-Chair of… Continue reading
Dr. Shelley Ross — New Healthcare Developments in BC February 7, 2019 - Dr. Shelley Ross, Co-Chair of BC's GP Services Committee, discusses healthcare developments that will have an important impact on rural communities in this BC Rural Centre podcast. For… Continue reading
Health Education, Rural Needs — Dr. Christie Newton February 6, 2019 - Health education can play an important role in helping interest students in pursuing a career in some form of rural medicine Dr. Christie Newton is uniquely positioned to speak to… Continue reading
Leslie Carty Discusses RCCbc February 4, 2019 - Leslie Carty, Executive Manager of the Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc), discusses the organization, its mandate to improve rural health care in British Columbia, and some of its initiatives… Continue reading
Dr. Ray Markham — a Conversation February 4, 2019 - Dr. Ray Markham is a Valemount, BC-based doctor, and the Executive Director of the Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc). The RCCbc is focused on improving rural health education in… Continue reading
A Conversation with Dr. Granger Avery February 1, 2019 - Dr. Granger Avery is one of Canada's most distinguished rural health advocates. A past president of both the Canadian and BC medical associations, Dr. Granger is a clinical professor at… Continue reading
Public Participation — a Conversation with Lisa Moilanen November 28, 2018 - Public participation — without it, democracy simply can't function. The International Public Participation Association (IAP2) was established in the 1990s to help foster public participation. The organization's British Columbia chapter partners… Continue reading
Rural Innovation & Youth Attraction November 28, 2018 - If rural communities are to survive — let alone prosper — in the 21st century, they need to innovate. And through that innovation, attract a new wave of creative, entrepreneurial… Continue reading
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