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Volume 27 Issue 1

for 
The Community-University Research Alliance
“Disabling Poverty and Enabling Citizenship”
by

Yvonne Peters & Michael J. Prince

February 2009

Introduction

At our Community and University Research Alliance (CURA) Team meetings in Winnipeg on January 6 and 7, 2009, questions arose and discussion followed around the meaning of concepts central to our research project.

Questions about concepts included the following:

The Government of Canada’s Federal Budget had a heavy focus on what has been termed initiatives that are shovel ready. We at CCD have also been busy building, putting down a strong foundation on a number of different fronts. This month, I will share with you information on areas where CCD is, or has been, building for the future.

For Immediate Release | 29 January 2009