Getting it Right
Getting it Right

Author: Robert Harley McGee

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 0773509216

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The federal government established the Department of Regional Economic Expansion (DREE) in 1969 and, four years later, released it from the traditional Ottawa-based departmental mould when it initiated a bold new decentralized approach to DREE's operations. DREE was dissolved in 1982 and replaced by a series of other experiments to improve regional economies.

Across This Land
Across This Land

Author: John C. Hudson

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Published: 2020-02-11

Total Pages: 553

ISBN-13: 1421437589

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Incorporating the latest available population and economic data, this thoroughly updated edition includes; reflections on new developments, such as resource schemes, Native governments in Atlantic Canada, and the role of climate change in the Arctic; a new section focused on the US Pacific insular territories west of Hawaii; evolving views of oil and gas production resulting from the introduction of hydraulic fracturing; revised text and maps involving agricultural production based on the 2017 Census of Agriculture; current place names; more than 130 photographsThe most extensive regional geography of the North American continent on the market, Hudson's Across This Land will continue as the standard text in geography courses dealing with Canada and the United States, as well as a popular reference work for scholars, students, and lay readers.