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Title Understanding the Geography of Industry Canada’s Community Access Program in Toronto

Excerpt Industry Canada’s Community Access Program (CAP) aims to provide affordable public access to the Internet and the skills that people need to use it effectively. In fact, the CAP is an Industry Canada effort to bridge the digital divide (rural-urban, intra-urban). In the City of Toronto Industry Canada funding is used to support CAP sites […]

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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureQuality Education

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Title Recognizing a Legal Responsibility

Excerpt Today there exists a legal norm that declares the existence of a global responsibility to protect civilians from mass atrocities. Previous doctrines of non-intervention and permissibility were inadequate and demonstrated the need for a new outlook. From a commission proposal to international acceptance the doctrine of a responsibility to protect (R2P) developed quickly and legitimately. […]

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Author Trusca, Alexandru

Advisor Macklem, Patrick

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Title Foreign Bank Branching in Ukraine: Comparative Analysis of Certain Aspects of Regulatory Regimes in Ukraine and Canada

Excerpt After Ukraine’s accession to the World Trade Organization in 2008, foreign banks were permitted to open their branches directly in this country. This development brought the opportunity for additional capital inflow to Ukrainian economy. However, foreign banks tend to operate in Ukraine through locally incorporated subsidiaries rather than branches. This thesis analyzes the Ukrainian regulatory […]

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Author Tsvietkov, Iurii

Advisor Anand, Anita

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SDGs Reduced Inequalities

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Title The Experiences of Immigrants Seeking Healthcare in Toronto

Excerpt Background: The provision of healthcare for immigrants is a global issue. Understanding the complexities of migrant’s experiences seeking healthcare is essential to improving their ability to access healthcare. This qualitative study reports on the experiences seeking healthcare for three groups of migrants. Methods: Seventeen one-on-one interviews were conducted with Spanish-speaking women through an interpreter. Community-based […]

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Author Campbell, Ruth

Advisor Fisman, David ||Hodges, Brian ||Robertson, Angela

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Title Modeling Satellite District Heating and Cooling Networks

Excerpt Satellite District Heating and Cooling (DHC) systems offer an alternative structure to conventional, centralized DHC networks. Both use a piping network carrying steam or water to connect disparate building heating and cooling loads together, providing a platform for improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and incorporating alternative means of energy generation. However, satellite DHC networks incorporate […]

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Author Rulff, David

Advisor Kennedy, Christopher A.

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClean Water and SanitationClimate Action

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Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureResponsible Consumption and Production

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Keywords buildings, energy, environment, production, water

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Title Mild to Moderate Work-related Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pilot Study

Excerpt Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and disability in the industrialized world. This pilot study investigated demographic, clinical and environmental factors associated with return to work (RTW) among workers who sustained a mild to moderate work-related TBI (WrTBI). Using a retrospective cohort design, participants were recruited through an outpatient clinic dedicated […]

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Author Salehi, Sara

Advisor Colantonio, Angela

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Departments Rehabilitation Science

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Title Exploring Gendered Relationships Between Aboriginal Urbanization, Aboriginal Rights and Health

Excerpt Aboriginal urbanization has increased dramatically in Canada over the last half century. Aboriginal rights may be an important factor in shaping Aboriginal peoples’ experiences of urbanization, as they are largely restricted to those living on reserves. Through their impacts on social determinants of health, these differences in spatial access to Aboriginal rights may have implications […]

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Author Senese, Laura

Advisor Wilson, Kathi

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SDGs Gender EqualityGood Health and Well-BeingPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Title Prevalence, Predictors, and Outcomes Associated with Late Start of Chronic Kidney Disease Care Amongst Adults with End-stage Renal Disease

Excerpt Using Ontario health administrative data, we identified 12,143 adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who received outpatient nephrology care prior to start of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in order to study the effect of care-related factors in predicting late start of predialysis care (PDC, defined as first outpatient nephrology visit <6 months prior to RRT […]

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Author Singhal, Rajni

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Title The Company One Keeps: The Khadr II Litigation in its International and Comparative Legal Context

Excerpt This thesis examines the extent to which the judiciary can intervene into the executive branch’s power over foreign affairs. This thesis focuses on the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Canada (Prime Minister) v. Omar Khadr, 2010 SCC 3 where Omar Khadr requested the judiciary to order the executive branch to request his release from […]

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Author Smith, Robert

Advisor Kent, Roach

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Title Compounded Discrimination and the Gonzalez v. Mexico Case: Introducing an Anti-Essentialist Framework for Compounded Discrimination/Violence against Women Cases at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Excerpt In Gonzalez et al. v. Mexico, a case decided by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in 2009, a context of discrimination and violence against women was known to target particular subgroups of women, of which the claimants were constituent, distinguished inter alia by their age, socioeconomic and, in some cases, migrant status. Despite this, […]

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Author Spratt, Beth Allison

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SDGs Gender EqualityNo PovertyPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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