Metropolitan Areas

A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories under the same administrative division, sharing industry, infrastructure and housing. A metro area usually comprises multiple jurisdictions and municipalities: neighborhoods, townships, boroughs, cities, towns, exurbs, suburbs, counties, districts, states, and even nations like the eurodistricts. As social, economic and political institutions have changed, metropolitan areas have become key economic and political regions.Metropolitan areas include satellite cities, towns and intervening rural areas that are socioeconomically tied to the urban core, typically measured by commuting patterns. Most metropolitan areas are anchored by …

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CPRC: University of Regina Press · 5 November 2024 English

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …

nationally in the United States and selected metropolitan areas (in the Midwest and on the West Coast).18


Fraser Institute · 1 November 2024 English

Regardless of the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, it is likely that protectionist pressures will intensify in that country, thereby further threatening Canada’s exports to its largest trading …

manufacturing and population centres to large US metropolitan areas is an enduring advantage to doing business


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Canadian municipalities oversee the country’s most urgent policy areas, yet the constitutional authority of cities to manage their increasing obligations has not kept pace. This volume considers how policy, law, …

Most of the core municipalities of Canada’s metropolitan areas operate under bespoke legislative frameworks institutions and policy frameworks for polycentric metropolitan areas.36 imPlications This schematic comparison Area (Toronto, Hamilton, and Oshawa Census Metropolitan Areas [cmas]), the Montreal cma, and the Vancouver societies are spatially differentiated. Large metropolitan areas face different problems than smaller cities that most immigrants settle in only a few metropolitan areas, the federal government (which controls


Fraser Institute · 3 October 2024 English

Canadians are concerned about their income and their ability to purchase essential goods and services. Real (that is, inflation-adjusted) income determines their purchasing power, and directly affects their standard of …

source, Canada, provinces and selected census metropolitan areas. <https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/


CWF: Canada West Foundation · 17 September 2024 English

Acknowledgements Manitoban youth were integral to the success of this report and we sincerely appreciate the time and thoughtfulness that young people across the province gave to the surveys and …

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UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 17 September 2024 English

Northern Ontario can be understood as a hinterland-colonial region. This book offers an overview and statistical reference source for Northern Ontario on population, employment, and urban concentration since 1871.

indicated a spike in out-migration from major metropolitan areas (“fight from density”), though much afected


CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 16 September 2024 English

Rent control in Ontario: The facts, the flaws, the fixes SEPTEMBER 2024 RENT CONTROL IN ONTARIO The facts, the flaws, the fixes Ricardo Tranjan and Paulina Vargatoth Rent control in …

Total increase for the 2014-23 period, Census Metropolitan Areas for which data is available, Ontario Rent


McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English

COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2c - appendices: Effectiveness of quarantine on the reduction of the transmission of respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)

Prediction of COVID-19 in the Four intervention Metropolitan Areas of China Sun, J. Forecasting the long-term


McMaster Health Forum · 16 September 2024 English

COVID-19 Living Evidence Synthesis 13.2b - appendices: Unintended health and social consequences of isolation and quarantine for respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs: i.e., COVID-19, H1N1, SARS, and MERS)

wrong Prediction of COVID-19 in the Four Metropolitan Areas of Medicine intervention China Sun, J. Forecasting


McMaster Health Forum · 12 September 2024 English

LES 18.2: Effectiveness of Cleaning and Disinfecting for reducing transmission of Respiratory Infectious Diseases in non-healthcare community-based settings

viruses in 10 metropolitan areas, Bangladesh, March 2015 selected from 10 metropolitan areas and 10 shops


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