Despite the large body of research on professions in general, professionalism, and the professionalization of the teaching profession in particular, little research has been completed, and fewer studies conducted which ...

So far, there have been no significant studies in Canada or Saskatchewan that examine sociolinguistic factors (such as language attitude, language use, and language exposure) as well as a factor of age vis-à-vis heritage ...

Climate hazards such as wildfires are not just ecological, but also profoundly social. These hazards—and responses to them—are shaped by, and become layered onto, existing political, economic, and social landscapes, resulting ...

This thesis discusses the need for a change in perspective in Canadian innovation policy frameworks, explores the innovation ecosystems perspective and what it might add to public policy, and applies this perspective to ...

The Canadian Healthcare System is overburdened and requires fundamental changes for its continued sustainability. One possible solution is healthcare professionals working more collaboratively and to their maximum scope ...

Renewable energy development has reached critical interest internationally, and each jurisdiction must manage development appropriately based on their own specific policy realities. Many countries have pursued renewable ...

This dissertation addresses the de-institutionalisation of the residents of the Valley View Centre in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Using an authentic model of citizen participation, the Government of Saskatchewan partnered ...

Geotechnical structures built on shales with smectite can result in relatively conservative design or metastable structures. A smecititic shale will be hydrophilic and prone to swelling and degradation upon drilling and ...

Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality and incidence in Canada. Saskatchewan has one of highest mortality and incidence rates in Canada, and this doctoral research explores ...

Overt calls for Anglo-conformity appeared to end in English Canada after the conclusion of the Second World War as Canadian governments reviewed former policies that were exclusionary against ethnic minorities. Rather than ...