Video Library
The BC Rural Centre Video Library contains timely, impactful, and community-minded videos on many rural, remote and First Nations topics.
Keeping it Clean – Video
The forested watersheds of British Columbia’s Interior are a primary water source for aquatic ecosystems…
Facing Fire: Building Resiliency to Wildfire | VIDEO
WILL WE MANAGE FIRE OR WILL FIRE MANAGE US? The question isn’t if fire will…
Strategic Planning for Economic Development
Using the Strategic Planning Toolkit as a foundation, we’ll explore in-depth a handful of stages…
Increasing Rental Housing in Rural Communities | Video
Watch the recording of the housing forum: Learn more about Cortes Housing Society
HA NII TOKXW: OUR FOOD TABLE
The story of the indigenous Gitanyow people and their struggle to protect their traditional lands and “food table” in the face of climate change, industrialization and colonization in Northern British Columbia. SIGN THE PETITION TO PROTECT THIS SACRED PLACE: https://chng.it/h5rzcPgkXZ Featuring: Dr. David Suzuki Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs www.gitanyowchiefs.com A film by Farhan Umedaly VoVo Productions 2021 @vovoproductions Director’s Statement: Beyond its…
Housing Development in Rural Communities
There are numerous complex and urgent problems facing rural Canada that require interdisciplinary, intersectoral and…
Rural BC Project
The purpose of the Rural BC Project was to develop recommendations to the provincial government…
EVENT: Power to the People – Bankstown, NSW
In 2022, The Bank of I.D.E.A.S. will partner with Community Minds to bring it to Bankstown! to deliver our annual National Community Development…
Local Immigration: Assessing the Policy Capacity of Smaller Communities
Who should decide whether a smaller community is ready to welcome foreign-born residents? Who should…
Virtual care innovations in rural BC
Dr. John Pawlovich, UBC Rural Health Chair and a leading advocate of creating innovative, tech-driven…
Nuxalk Housing Solutions — Utilizing Community Assets
The Nuxalk Nation in Bella Coola has done some amazing work in their housing and…
Kaslo InfoNet’s Tim Ryan
Kaslo, BC, a small, isolated West Kootenay village surrounded by rugged mountains and a 120…
Healthy People, Healthy Communities — Mount Waddington Health Network
More than ever, rural/remote communities and First Nations across BC are grappling with serious health & wellness…
Tomorrow’s Harvest
Tomorrow’s Harvest is the inspiring story of six BC farmers and their mission to nurture…
Connecting Kaslo
High-speed internet is a luxury — or non-existent — in many rural, remote, and First…
BC COVID-19 Update, September 3, 2020
Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia’s provincial health officer, and Health Minister Adrian Dix provide an…
COVID-19 risks divide rural and urban areas in the U.S.
There is a division between how rural and urban areas are handling the coronavirus outbreak…
Building Capital & Capacity In Our Communities
For over a decade, the BC Rural Centre has researched and advocated for the establishment…
Preserving Critical Rural Business Sevices
Many rural communities are experiencing the closure of retail businesses like grocery stores, hardware stores,…
Rankin MacSween of Cape Breton’s New Dawn Enterprises, on Community Development
Rankin MacSween, who gave an amazingly inspirational keynote speech at our 2015 conference, one that…
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