Local IDEAs

Local Indicator Database for Economic Analysis

Benchmarking Canadian Cities in North America

In 2012 Consider Canada commissioned Local IDEAs to produce a benchmarking system for their 11 city-regions. The purpose was to identify the North American cities with the most similar economic … Continue reading

May 29, 2014 · Leave a comment

IPAC 2014

I will be one of the Thought Leaders on Creativity and Innovation in the 21st Century City at the 66th IPAC National Annual Conference in Edmonton, AB on June 2 & … Continue reading

May 28, 2014 · Leave a comment

City-region Profiles

This post provides links to data profiles of Canadian city-regions. These profiles were produced for the Innovation System Research Network’s (ISRN) five-year study (2006 – 2010) of Creativity and Innovation … Continue reading

May 28, 2014 · 1 Comment

Creativity and Innovation in Canadian City-regions

The Innovation Systems Research Network (ISRN) completed a SSHRC-funded five-year study (2006-2010) of Creativity and Innovation in Canadian City-regions. There were 15 case studies in total as well as country-wide … Continue reading

May 28, 2014 · 1 Comment