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Economic change in northern Alberta 2016 : a preliminary study of community best practices

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This preliminary study was conducted to understand how socio-economic changes impact northern Alberta and to assist communities in responding to fluctuations in economic activity. Qualitative... More ≫

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This preliminary study was conducted to understand how socio-economic changes impact northern Alberta and to assist communities in responding to fluctuations in economic activity. Qualitative analysis of interviews with northern leaders revealed some best practices that municipalities can consider both now and in the future as the region continues to manage and diversify its resource based economies.

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Industrial hemp flax : a growing northern Alberta opportunity

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Proceedings report for the industrial hemp and flax opportunity seminars hosted in St. Paul on March 30, 2017 and Whitecourt on April 4, 2017.

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Regional economic indicators. North Central region

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Includes information on the following topics in the North Central region of Alberta: population and demographics; aboriginal population, labour force characteristics, educational attainment,... More ≫

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Includes information on the following topics in the North Central region of Alberta: population and demographics; aboriginal population, labour force characteristics, educational attainment, employment insurance beneficiaries, employment by industry, agriculture, energy, taxfiler income, investment, establishments with employees, inventory of major projects, and accommodation and hospitality.

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Report of the Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta

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The Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta was established to study the conditions and particular requirements of the northern areas of Alberta in relation to their present and... More ≫

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The Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta was established to study the conditions and particular requirements of the northern areas of Alberta in relation to their present and potential development, to assist the economic development of the area. The first meeting of the Commission was held in July 1957 and it released its report in March of the following year. The report includes a set of recommendations under the headings of agriculture, forestry, surveys, transportation, communication, water resources, and general recommendations.

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