![The Burgeoning Fringe: Western Canada's Rural Metro-Adjacent Areas](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/a2qd96ff/production/86e45ce4d046793c41f8aaa80ab0afbac1859712-2154x1408.png?fit=max&auto=format&w=512&h=335)
A report on the challenges within rural-metro adjacent regions that surround the western urban cores.
Published
2002
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Canada West Foundation
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