
Tag Archives rural communities

Rural kids fall short on nutrition
U of M study suggests unhealthy diets are prevalent in rural teens

Medical meltdown: Know the nearest available ER, doctors urge rural residents
While rural health care challenges grew in the pandemic, municipal leaders have been calling for change for years
Editor’s Take: New towns and old farms

Culture clash: Dealing with the rural-urban divide
Tensions can rise when ag areas get a sudden burst of population, especially if those new residents are not familiar with agriculture

Rural communities hard hit by coronavirus
From Steinbach to Shamattawa and Nunavut, rural and remote communities are suffering COVID’s worst wrath

VIDEO: Author examines rural communities’ key to survival
Doug Griffiths tackles 13 ways communities might accidentally be setting themselves up for failure when it comes to economic development

Bernie Sanders promises help for family farms
Opinion: A rural view of the KPMG provincial review

Are small towns doing enough to make immigrants feel welcome?
Study shows programs and services can’t be ‘one size fits all’

Changing landownership driving rural depopulation: NFU
More non-farmer landowners spells trouble for rural Canada, the organization says