Niagara Biennial Jury Report 2022
The Niagara Biennial Design Award winners represent the quality and diversity of design of the built environment in Niagara in [...]
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02, 2023
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02, 2023
Niagara West Adult Learning Centre a Proud Partner in the 2023 Community Volunteer Income Tax Program
The Niagara West Adult Learning Centre (NWALC) in Beamsville proudly participates in the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) in [...]
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02, 2023
Living in Niagara and the Sustainable Development Goals: Event Recording
This is an event recording of the January 24, 2023 webinar presented by Niagara Connects, to engage participants in [...]
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02, 2023
CMHC Rental Market Report – January 2023
The annual Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) rental market report highlights rental affordability challenges across markets. The January 2023 [...]
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01, 2023
Ontario Greenbelt Video: Protect What Sustains Us
“Ontario’s housing needs can and must be met by developing outside of Greenbelt borders”, according to the Ontario Greenbelt Foundation [...]
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01, 2023
United Way Niagara – 8 Impact Highlights from 2022
As we welcome 2023, and reflect on the challenges our community is facing, everyone at United Way Niagara is grateful [...]
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01, 2023
2022 Living Wage Calculation announced for the Niagara region
United Way Niagara recently announced that the 2022 hourly living wage calculation for the Niagara region now sits at $19.80/hour. [...]
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12, 2022
Living Wage 2022 for Niagara
The Living Wage for 2022 in Niagara is $19.80 per hour. The living wage reflects what earners in a household need [...]
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12, 2022
Indigenous Institutes in Ontario
The Indigenous Institutes Collaborative (IIC) raises awareness and increases the profile of Ontario’s Indigenous post-secondary education (PSE) institutions, learners and [...]
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12, 2022
Questions and Answers about Gender Identity and Pronouns
This questions and answers page augments information about grounds of discrimination in the Ontario Human Rights Code related to gender [...]
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12, 2022
Market Basket Measure Research Paper: Poverty Index
The Market Basket Measure (MBM) establishes poverty thresholds based on the cost of a basket of food, clothing, shelter, transportation [...]
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12, 2022
Mental Health & COVID-19
This one-page Statistics Canada Infographic highlights data pertaining to Canadians’ mental health in 2020, including: Almost 1 in 10 Canadians [...]
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12, 2022
Food Banks Canada Hunger Count 2022
Canada's 4,750+ food banks are straining under historically high demand that crested to almost 1.5 million visits in March 2022 [...]
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12, 2022
Mindfulness for the Holidays
Mindfulness is paying attention deliberately and non-judgmentally to each moment of your life. Long-term studies show how practicing mindfulness can [...]
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12, 2022
Niagara Ontario Health Team – – Équipe Santé Ontario Niagara (NOHT-ÉSON)
The Niagara Ontario Health Team – Équipe Santé Ontario Niagara (NOHT-ÉSON) is a local health integration network of more than [...]
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12, 2022
Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey Highlights
More than 1200 individuals age 50+ in Niagara completed the 2022 Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey. More than half [...]
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12, 2022
Improving Safe and Affordable Housing for Women in Niagara, Before and After COVID-19
The lack of affordable, safe housing in Niagara hits women and gender-diverse individuals particularly hard, and solutions go beyond adding [...]
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10, 2022
Top 10 Ways to Leverage the NKE to Strengthen Your Work
The Niagara Knowledge Exchange (NKE) was built by the Niagara-wide community as a reliable tool to fast-track searches for relevant, [...]
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10, 2022
Neighbourhood Social Relationships Matter for Older Adults’ Social Connectedness
Strategies that foster social connectedness over the longer term are strengthened by prioritizing the needs of older adults who face [...]
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10, 2022
ACES-Informed Pandemic Recovery: Fostering Resilience in Niagara
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) are stressful or traumatic events that occur in childhood (0-18) that have been found to increase [...]
