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Science and Indigenous Knowledge as the Evidentiary Basis for Impact Assessment

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter considers the Impact Assessment Act’s (IAA) approach to science and Indigenous knowledge by setting out the roles that science and Indigenous knowledge play in establishing the … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Electronic Health Record:

The Neglected Key to Saving Medicare

From: Medicare

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Examines the Electronic Health Record and its role to play in the realization of first-rate, safe, efficient, and just health care 8 $0.80 Add
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A Learning-Focused Analysis of Canada’s Impact Assessment Act

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter analyzes the learning potential presented by the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) by examining opportunities for learning at multiple levels of social organization; that is, by employ … 20 $2.00 Add
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Chapter 16

Meeting with the Premier

From: Local Government in Practice

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In chapter 16, the reader becomes the CAO who must meet with the premier after a significant and tragic event. In the meeting, the mayor must keep in mind the overlapping and sometimes diverging … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Health Care Reform As If Women Mattered

From: Medicare

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Examines Health Care Reform from the perspective of women. Concludes that planning for care means planning with women in mind, not only for the sake of the women, but also for the sake of the … 6 $0.60 Add
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Chapter 17

Applying for an Intergovernmental Grant

From: Local Government in Practice

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In chapter 17, the reader is a newly elected city councillor who assists local groups to apply for a large grant from a higher level of government, and discovers the project has only a partial … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Entering the Next Generation of Impact Assessment in Canada

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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This chapter considers each component in relation to the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) evaluations and developed an assessment of what the IAA achieves and where further reform is needed. 14 $1.40 Add
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Pharmacare:

Equity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness — We’ve Waited Long Enough.

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the debate about pharmacare by noting the similarity between how we fund perscription drugs and the way America funds their entire health care system and notes our rejection of this … 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 18

Responding to the Recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 18 places the reader in a role of human resources leader interested in applying the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Upon digging deeper, the reader discovers … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Federal Pharmacare:

Prescription for an Ailing Federation?

From: Medicare

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Makes an argument in favour of federal pharamcare in Canada as opposed to provincial. The federal government has virtually all the regulatory tools, while the provinces are responsible for … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Path Forward

From: The Next Generation of Impact Assessment

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The final chapter focuses on law reform and key changes in the implementation of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) that are needed to complete the transition of the federal assessment process to an … 21 $2.10 Add
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A Strategy for Mental Health

From: Medicare

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Proposes a strategy for Mental Health in Canada 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 19

Negotiating an Inter-Municipal Water Agreement

From: Local Government in Practice

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Chapter 19 puts the reader in the position of an engineer who must be part of negotiations to define a contract for water services among several local governments. The reader discovers the … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 20

Opening a Safe Injection Site

From: Local Government in Practice

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In Chapter 20, the reader is again a newly elected councillor who must navigate community division over a supervised injection site. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Home and Community Care in Canada:

The Unfinished Policy

From: Medicare

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Argues for more of an integration of Home and Community Care into our established Health Care System 8 $0.80 Add
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Completing the Vision:

Prevention and Community Health Centres

From: Medicare

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Analyzes that the second stage of medicare needs to be about prevention and community health centres 6 $0.60 Add