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Canadian Journal of Regional Science articles from March 1999
A scholarly journal publishing interdisciplinary research on Canadian regional and urban issues. The articles are written by academics from the disciplines of economics, geography, sociology and political science. The text is published in both English and
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Canadian Journal of Regional Science archives from March 1999
Introduction.
March 22, 1999... Comparing Montreal to Toronto is a longtime favourite activity of Montrealers. Long before benchmarking gained the popularity it enjoys today, pundits, journalists and others commonly tallied all kinds of differences between Canada's two...
Distinct metropolis for a distinct society? The economic restructuring of Montreal in the Canadian context.
March 22, 1999... A current point of cultural and constitutional contention in Canada concerns the status of the Province of Quebec as a "distinct society". While a comprehensive treatment of this issue is beyond our scholarly competence (and also beyond the...
Montreal et Toronto: deux capitales culturelles et leurs publics.
March 22, 1999... Si on se fie au verdict du Places Rated Almanach, Montreal n'aura plus encore tres longtemps la satisfaction -- peut-etre la derniere qui lui restait -- de se proclamer metropole artistique et culturelle du Canada. A partir d'une grille...
Urban hierarchies and the changing characteristics of "urban professionals" in Toronto and Montreal: between convergence and divergence.
March 22, 1999... It has been amply demonstrated in the literature that the decade of the 1980s was a crucial one as regards what Ley (1996) terms the "shuffling of command and control" in the Canadian urban system. Toronto's position at the summit of the...
Downtown Montreal and Toronto: distinct places with much in common.
March 22, 1999... Discourses over the last twenty years have emphasized the differences between Montreal and Toronto, including the differences in the pace of development in their downtown areas. In spite of different growth rates and absolute size, these two...
Differing approaches to municipal restructuring in Montreal and Toronto: from the Pichette Report to the Greater Toronto Services Board.
March 22, 1999... During the 1990s the provincial governments of both Quebec and Ontario established task forces to recommend new arrangements for the governance of their largest metropolitan areas, Montreal and Toronto respectively. The task forces (Pichette...
Community economic development and metropolitan governance: a comparison of Montreal and Toronto.
March 22, 1999... In the context of globalisation, both Toronto and Montreal have had to face major challenges resulting from changes in the international economy. These changes have been accompanied by various effects such as the decline of the manufacturing...