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Since 2000, Quebec’s real per-capita GDP has grown at an annual average of 1.2 percent, while Ontario’s has grown at 0.7 percent—both below the Canadian average. Ontario and Quebec’s real …

City, Montreal, and Saguenay. The bottom five cities are all from Ontario. Quebec CMAs also appear to … growth from 2009 to 2019 lagged behind many Ontario cities as well as all five Quebec CMAs. 0 10000 20000 …

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

development of the metropolitan centre: the twin cities of London and Westminster. The growth of London’s … bureaucratic control … cut swathes through the cities as completely as a blitz.’43 In the case of London’s … including that gathered on trips to other major cities to observe their solution to the challenges of … of the nation’s infrastruc- ture, and all major cities, towns, ports, and industrial areas had been linked …

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

stockpiles (Government of Canada 2019c). Selected cities have federally managed warehouses, which in theory …

poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The first work of its kind in English, Of Lost Cities explores the poetics and politics of elegiac and … gems of premodern and precolonial Maghribī poetry, Of Lost Cities reveals the enduring power of poetry in capturing the essence of lost cities and the complex interplay of loss, remembrance, and longing …

Of Lost CitiesOf Lost Cities the maghribī poetic imagination Nizar F. Hermes McGill-Queen’s University … Canada Cataloguing in Publication Title: Of lost cities : the Maghribī poetic imagination / Nizar F. Hermes … criticism. | LCSH: Nostalgia in literature. | LCSH: Cities and towns in literature. | LCSH: Memory in literature … Rithāʾ al-Mudun: Maghribī Lamentations over Fallen Cities 1 Ibn Rashīq’s Mournful Elegy for the Destruction … poems with the same theme to be titled after the cities they extol. Examples include Qayrawāniyyāt (singular: …

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

remaining two were in Cork and Waterford, leaving the cities of Limerick and Galway, not to mention the entire …

The City of Kigali, in collaboration with SUNCASA and its local partners, launched the ‘#IgitiCyanjye’ (#MyTree) community tree planting campaign on October 26, with the goal of ensuring the long-term …

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Stories Left in Stone explores the lives, histories, and artistic legacies of Cáceres and Extremadura. Author Troy Nahumko has lived in the old town of Cáceres, a UNESCO World Heritage …

imposing mansions, now looks like the centres of most cities around the country. A diverse, some- what motley … in the process. The effect is noticeable in the cities, but it’s in the smaller centres that you really … there are apartment buildings everywhere. Bigger cities are built up almost entirely of apart- ment blocks …

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health authorities and activities within Alberta’s cities — especially Edmonton and Calgary17 — and re- cent … Lucas, “Urban Governance Backgrounders for Six Cities (Calgary, Edmonton, Hamilton, Toronto, Vancouver …

Critic, translator, essayist, and gay man, Édouard Roditi (1910–1992) was a singular witness to the twentieth century. His writings over six decades are a unique account of a life lived …

but also, in “Of Mice and Men, or the Spleen of Cities,” expounding his own rather bizarre theories on … within its borders and even to settle in its major cities. From Bu- dapest, at least one of these families … Constantinople, Salonica, Smyrna and a few other cities of the former Ottoman Empire and of Egypt generally … of education continues to be available in many cities of formerly French North Africa, of Egypt, and … Karaitic,3 of Constantinople, Salonica, and the cities of northern Greece, which the wealthier or less …

Vancouver, British Columbia, now reports “no religion” as its leading religious identity, putting it in the vanguard of a trend happening across North America. What does this mean for the …

increas- ingly urban: “the meaning and future of cities globally is one of the most critical spiritual … cohe- siveness in Canadian villages, towns, and cities as congregations of Latin Western Christendom … Churches 27 geographer David Ley reminds us regarding cities, “in the quest to understand society, things are … of a bookstore with information about various cities and countries arrayed on the shelf before them … modern urban life is not only that so many in our cities are oppressed and powerless, but also that so …