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Book SynopsisThis book analyzes economic development policy governance in northern Ontario over the past thirty years, with the goal of making practical policy recommendations for present and future government engagement with the region.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction Charles Conteh (Brock University) and Bob Segsworth (Laurentian University) Chapter 2: Regional Economic Development and Socio-economic Change in Northern Ontario Chris Southcott (Lakehead University) Chapter 3: Administering Regional Development Policy in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Regions Charles Conteh (Brock University) Chapter 4: Results Measurement and Economic Development in Northern Ontario Bob Segsworth (Laurentian University) Chapter 5: First Nation Inclusion: A Key Requirement to Building the Northern Ontario Economy Dawn Madahbee (Waubetek Business Development Corporation) Chapter 6: An Historic Overview of Policies Effecting Non-Aboriginal Development in Northern Ontario 1900 - 1990 Michel S. Beaulieu (Lakehead University) Chapter 7: Destiny Delayed? Turning Mineral Wealth Into Sustainable Development David Robinson (Laurentian University) Chapter 8: Agri-Food Policy in Northern Ontario: Is It Possible to Steward a Local or Regional Agri-Food Economy? Doug West (Lakehead University) Chapter 9: The Forgotten Industry in the Forgotten North: Tourism Developments in Northern Ontario Rhonda Koster (Lakehead University) and Raynald Harvey Lemelin (Lakehead University) Chapter 10: Forest Tenure Systems for Development and Underdevelopment David Robinson (Laurentian University) Chapter 11: Conclusion Bob Segsworth (Laurentian University) and Charles Conteh (Brock University) Contributors