BCUB – a large-sample ungauged basin attribute dataset for British Columbia, Canada by D. Kovacek, S. Weijs

“…<p>The British Columbia Ungauged Basin (BCUB) dataset is an open-source, extensible dataset of attributes describing terrain, soil, land cover, and climate indices of over 1.2 million ungauged catchments in British Columbia, Canada, including trans-boundary regions. The attributes included in the dataset are similar to those found in the large-sample hydrology literature for their association with hydrological processes. …”
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Higher Education Systems and the Tuition Fees Charging: Perspectives and Perceptions in Brazil, Canada and China by Danilo de Melo Costa, Francisco Vidal Barbosa, Qiang Zha, Roopa Desai Trilokekar

“…This study aims to understand the perceptions of the tuition fees charging in Canada and China and the perspectives of this practice in Brazil, which is a country where society requires access to quality higher education, but which faces large budgetary constraints on its public funding. …”
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Canada's First Universal Varicella Immunization Program: Lessons from Prince Edward Island by Lamont Sweet, Peggy Gallant, Marie Morris, Scott A Halperin

“…A live attenuated varicella vaccine was licensed in Canada in December 1998. The first universal varicella immunization program in Canada was initiated in Prince Edward Island in 2000. …”
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Dietary intakes, food behaviours, and health indicators among Métis youth in Manitoba, Canada by Chantal Perchotte, Olena Kloss, Joyce Slater, Alan Katz, Bhanu Pilli, Aynslie Hinds, Marcelo L Urquia, Julianne Sanguins, Chris Green, Jaime Cidro, Dan Chateau, Nathan Nickel, Thomas Falkenberg

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The Emerging Epidemiology of VRE in Canada: Results of the CNISP Passive Reporting Network, 1994 to 1998 by John M Conly, Marianna Ofner-Agostini, Shirley Paton, Lynn Johnston, Michael Mulvey, Amar Kureishi, Lindsay Nicolle, Anne Matlow, the Canadian Hospital Epidemiology Committee, the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program

“…OBJECTIVE: To provide a rapid and efficient means of collecting descriptive epidemiological data on occurrences of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) in Canada.…”
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Postdigital Bystanding: Youth Experiences of Sexual Violence Workshops in Schools in England, Ireland, and Canada by Jessica Ringrose, Debbie Ging, Faye Mishna, Betsy Milne, Tanya Horeck, Kaitlynn Mendes

“…In this paper, we report on creative- and arts-based sexual violence and bystander intervention workshops we developed and researched in England, Ireland, and Canada, through evaluation surveys, observations, and focus group interviews with nearly 1200 young people (aged 13–18). …”
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Disparity in low-flow trends found in snowmelt-dominated mountain rivers of western Canada by Paul H. Whitfield, John W. Pomeroy

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Health Status and Health Determinants of Older Immigrant Women in Canada: A Scoping Review by Sepali Guruge, Birpreet Birpreet, Joan A. Samuels-Dennis

“…Using Arksey and O’Malley’s framework, we conducted a scoping review to examine the available literature on the health of older immigrant women in Canada. We searched CINAHL, PsycINFO, Embase, Medline, and Cochrane databases for the period of 1990 to 2014 for Canadian-based, peer-reviewed studies on the topic. …”
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Retrospective database analysis on the demographics and resource utilization of patients with Parkinson’s disease in Quebec, Canada by Véronique Baribeau, Shawn Mohammed, Amnah Awan, Diana Parison, Jean Lachaine

“…Despite its recognized significance, there remains a paucity of recent studies reporting treatment utilization and the economic impact of PD in a real-world setting, especially in Canada. This study aimed to analyze real-world treatment patterns and health care resource utilization (HCRU) of patients with PD in Quebec, Canada. …”
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Food Integrity and Food Technology Concerns in Canada: Evidence from Two Public Surveys by Ellen Goddard, Violet Muringai, Albert Boaitey

“…There is little research to show the interactions between those concerns in particular samples, especially in Canada. In this paper, data from two national online samples are used to examine an aggregate of food integrity concerns, genetic modification in food, and food nanotechnology concerns in the Canadian public. …”
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Environmental Education in the Science Curriculum in Different Countries: Turkey, Australia, Singapore, Ireland, and Canada by Mustafa Derman, Hasan Gurbuz

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Solar Energy Modelling over a Residential Community in the City of Calgary, Alberta, Canada by Quazi K. Hassan, K. Mahmud Rahman, Anis S. Haque, Ahad Ali

“…In this paper, we presented a modelling framework of estimating solar energy over a portion of a residential community of Sandstone in the northwest of Calgary, Canada. We calculated the actual daily incident solar radiation as a function of latitude, day of year, and possible day light hours; and also employed high-resolution remote sensing images to calculate the effective roof area for installing photovoltaic cells. …”
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Characterising COVID-19 school and childcare outbreaks in Canada in 2021: a surveillance study by Kaitlin Patterson, Erin McGill, Demy Dam, Anna Bellos, Cameron Mark Coulby, Rachel McCormick

“…Background In January 2021, the Public Health Agency of Canada launched the Canadian COVID-19 Outbreak Surveillance System to monitor outbreaks by setting. …”
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Geochemistry and mineralogy of Cobalt in mine wastes: examples from Cobalt, Canada and Cornwall, England by Gabriel Ziwa, Gabriel Ziwa, Gabriel Ziwa, Rich Crane, Rich Crane, Karen A. Hudson-Edwards, Karen A. Hudson-Edwards

“…In this study, the geochemistry (bulk and sequential extraction analysis, paste pH) and mineralogy (X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, electron microprobe analysis) of Co in mine wastes from Cobalt (Canada) and Cornwall (UK) were characterised to assess potential Co and other metal(loid) mobility in the aquatic environment. …”
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccines: Why the Time is Right to Implement Immunization and Surveillance Programs in Canada by Ameeta Singh, Tom Wong, Roberta I Howlett

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The creation of an Internet public sphere by South Africa's Independent Electoral Commission and Elections Canada by Hannelie Otto, Lynnette Fourie, Johannes Froneman

“…This article investigates the extent to which the South African (IEC) and Canadian electoral commissions’ websites have succeeded in establishing a virtual public sphere. The Elections Canada web site (representing an established democracy) has succeeded better at resembling some of the normative principles of the public sphere theory than has the IEC. …”
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Outcomes of Chronic Hepatitis C Therapy in Patients Treated in Community Versus Academic Centres in Canada: Final Results of APPROACH (A Prospective Study of Peginterferon alfa-2a and Ribavirin at Academic and Community Centres in Canada) by Robert P Myers, Curtis Cooper, Morris Sherman, Richard Lalonde, Helga Witt-Sullivan, Magdy Elkashab, Paul Harris, Rob Balshaw, Christopher Usaty, Paul J Marotta

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Le Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada : une histoire du vivre ensemble by Véronique Stahn

Subjects: “…Nation ; memory ; heritage’s transmission ; museum ; Canada ; identity…”
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Differences in pain treatment between the healthcare systems in South Korea and Quebec and proposals for improvements by Min Cheol Chang, Mathieu Boudier-Revéret

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Otology/Neurotology recommendations – Choosing Wisely campaign by Andrew K. Ma, Julian Nedzelski, Joseph Chen, Trung Le, Paul Mick, Jane Lea, David Morris, Margaret Aron, Sumit Agrawal, Lorne Parnes, Tamara Mijovic, Vincent Lin, Otology/Neurotology subspecialty group of the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

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