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Rural Canada and the Canadian Innovation Agenda
Author(s) -
Katelyn Creasy
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
papers in canadian economic development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0833-1871
DOI - 10.15353/pced.v17i0.78
Subject(s) - prosperity , economic growth , government (linguistics) , rural area , political science , rural development , rural population , rural economics , geography , economics , agriculture , linguistics , philosophy , archaeology , law
There are a unique set of economic development challenges faced by rural Canadian communities. The launch of the federal government’s Canadian Innovation Agenda in 2016 provides an exciting vision for national economic growth and prosperity, but what does this mean for rural Canada? This paper examines both challenges and opportunities for rural Canada based on areas of focus in the Innovation Agenda and discussed the importance of including rural Canada in national innovation efforts. Keywords: innovation, rural, technology, partnerships, Innovation Agenda, population

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