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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"northern, Ontario"”.
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Health equity and rurality in Northern Ontario
Background: The current climate in Ontario, Canada is one where access to health and social services, healthcare experience and health/social outcomes vary widely across the province. The existing health disparities in Ontario disproportionately affect those living in rural and northern areas. …
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Structural analysis of the Paint Lake Deformation Zone, Northern Ontario /
The Paint Lake Deformation Zone (PLDZ), located within the Superior Province of Canada, demarcates a major structural and lithological break between the Onaman-Tashota Terrane to the north and the Beardmore-Geraldton Belt to the south. The PLDZ is an east-west trending lineament, approximately 50 …
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The Natural and Cultural Relationships of Tourist Outfitter's Camps in Northern Ontario
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T20:48:34Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6206242.pdf: 7387088 bytes, checksum: 0e5d8502bf7bbdbbd3d30c477b93e93c (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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Planting the seeds: envisioning an academic pathway for Indigenous students in rural Northern Ontario
… programs at Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario. This study utilized an Indigenous research methodology and quantitative method with a few qualitative questions using REDCap online survey. The research found that while current Laurentian Indigenous students had multiple pathways prior to …
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Patient experiences in rural Northern Ontario: small hospital utilization and perspectives on community paramedicine
… records from a rural hospital in north east Ontario (Study 1) and a cross-sectional observational investigation of patient perspectives on community paramedicine (CP) (Study 2). The aim of Study 1 was to help hospital administrators identify patients at high risk of frequent hospital resource …
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The Reproductive Physiology Of Brook Charr (salvelinus Fontinalis, Mitchill) From Neutral And Acidic Lakes In Northern Ontario
… in the Sault Ste Marie and Blind River areas of Northern Ontario from June to November of 1981 to 1983. Female brook charr from neutral lakes initiated exogenous vitellogenesis in July. Charr from acidic lakes began exogenous vitellogenesis approximately one month later than neutral lake charr. …
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An Amikwa Family Through Their Eyes: An Auto-ethnographic Study of an Indigenous Community in Northern Ontario Canada
This work is focused on the lived experience in Northern Ontario, on the Pickerel River. The Mcquabbie Family history is used as a platform for discussing larger socio-political issues directly connected to person-hood, and identity politics. Through this discussion, we attempt to unravel the …
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A comparative study of the change in diatom inferred ph of a staircase of lakes in the Algoma District, Northern Ontario /
Four staircase lakes occupying a single watershed located in the Algoma District, north of Lake Superior were chosen for this study. I examined the subfossil diatom assemblage in the top twenty centimeters of the surface sediments in each of these four lakes in an attempt to reconstruct their …
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Volcanic, structural, and hydrothermal controls on coincident Archean Low and High Sulfidation VMS Systems within the Onaman Assemblage, Onaman-Tashota Greenstone Belt, Northern Ontario, Canada
… the Neoarchean Onaman assemblage in Northwestern Ontario present an opportunity to assess the association between high sulfidation and traditional “low sulfidation” VMS systems. The stratigraphy of the Onaman assemblage consists of pillowed mafic volcanic flows, volcaniclastic rocks, and felsic …
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What lies beneath--discovering the hidden story of plant roots: root growth strategies of wetland plants in northern Ontario along a gradient of growing season length.
Root growth strategy can be classified as multi-season (winter-surviving) or single-season (fallsenescing). This study investigated the relationship of wetland plant species with multi-season roots (sMSR) and species with single-season roots (sSSR) to soil temperature across a climatic growing …
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Examining the Geriatric Content of Canada’s Newest Undergraduate Medical Program: Are Graduates of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine Acquiring the Basic Competencies to Care for an Increasingly Aging Population?
… of Canada’s newest medical school, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, and compared these findings to the Canadian Geriatrics Society’s recommended ‘Core Competencies in the Care of Older Persons for Canadian Medical Students’. While there was a respectful compliance with the …
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Sowing the Seeds of Climate Resilient Indigenous Food Systems in Northwestern Ontario: Addressing Barriers to Food Security and Envisioning Pathways Forward
… thesis examines how First Nations communities in Northern Ontario currently experience their food systems. It also explores ways to build future climate resilience. This research is embedded in the work of the Braiding Food Systems project between the University of Guelph and three First Nations …
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Ecotourism and Human-Bear Relations in Ontario: Working for Multispecies Respect and Economic Sustainability
Relations between northern Ontario’s human communities and black bears have often been violent, and hunting is promoted for economic and “safety” reasons. The Ontario spring bear hunt was previously banned but was recently reinstated, compounding concerns about human-bear conflict and bear …
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Who Decides and Why it Matters: Institutions, Differentiation and Northern Rural Higher Education
… policy within two of Canada’s provincial norths (Northern Alberta and Northern Ontario). These provinces were chosen because they represent two of the largest jurisdictions in Canada by population, and because they have both implemented differentiation policy frameworks within the last decade and …
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Panography
… figure of Pan into the backwoods of contemporary northern Ontario, on the fringes of a rural community. This idea owes much to Knut Hamsun's novel Pan , which places a Pan-like protagonist on the outskirts of a Norwegian village. Unlike Hamsun's Pan, Panography overtly acknowledges Pan's …
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Vibration toolkit: an occupational health education intervention for the mining industry
… that have been conducted within rural and northern communities and industries; examine the vibration-focused education resources in northern Ontario; and develop, implement, and evaluate an occupational health education intervention program, the Vibration Toolkit.
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Can run-of-river hydropower meet the needs of the north? A case analysis of the Albany River watershed
… the potential of the Albany River watershed in northern Ontario to provide run-of-river hydropower (RHP) and determines the feasibility of supplying 100% of a remote community’s needs with local hydropower. This research expands the knowledge of river energy potential and the use of small-scale …
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The transition from intensive behavioural intervention programs to the school system: the experiences of the transition team
… of students with ASD from IBI to school in Northern Ontario. Using a mixed-methods approach, members of multiple transition teams were asked to complete The Transition Beliefs Inventory (Levy & Perry, 2008) and the Transition Practices Questionnaire (Levy & Perry, 2008) to assess their …
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Determining the differences in effect of chromate, chromite and chromium picolinate in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) at environmentally relevant concentrations
… of Fire is a region in the James Bay Lowlands of northern Ontario that houses a rich deposit of chromite and is slated for mining development. The goals of this study were to better understand the relative effects of Cr6+ to Cr3+ in rainbow trout, identify potential protein biomarkers to …
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“What does this do?” The neoliberal creep, sexual health work and the deregulation of emergency contraception
… “sexual health work” of obtaining the drug in northern Ontario. Between 2005 and 2008, emergency contraception was deregulated to behind-the-counter, forcing women to submit to mandatory counselling and screening about sex, menstruation and contraception at the pharmacy. Situating unwanted …
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