About YISP

A two-year research project funded under Infrastructure Canada: Peer Reviewed Research Studies Program (PRRS). PRRS is a joint initiative developed by Infrastructure Canada, SSHRC and NSERC, to support research on issues concerning public infrastructure and communities.
Additional funding is also provided by the Office of Vice-President Research and Innovation, York University to honour an established and ongoing research and community partnership between York University and The Regional Municipality of York.

Keywords: infrastructure, suburbs, human services, social and economic integration, spatial mismatch, accessibility, education, employment, housing, settlement, low income, immigrants, seniors, GIS, York Region