Revisiting small and mid‐sized cities in Canada: Old questions, new challenges*
Thi‐Thanh‐Hiên Pham,
Jeffrey Biggar,
Yolande Pottie‐Sherman
Abstract:Small and mid-sized cities (SMCs) are increasingly where people in Canada "live, work, and play" (Statistics Canada, 2022, 2023. In 2021, for example, eight of the top ten fastest growing Canadian census metropolitan areas were mid-sized cities-including Kelowna, Halifax, Guelph, and Moncton (Statistics Canada, 2021). There is a growing recognition that SMCs serve as repositories of innovation in urban theory and policy, offering distinct contexts for technology, culture, creativity, and collaboration, and p… Show more
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