Canadians (Not) At The Polls: A Local, Provincial and National Story
When Niagara Falls voters were called to the polls last February in a hotly-contested provincial by-election, just under 38 per [...]
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10, 2014
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10, 2014
Voting Patterns of Municipal Elections in Niagara:
This policy brief details the voting process and patterns in Niagara.The brief draws conclusions from the data and sets forward [...]
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10, 2014
Niagara Age-Friendly Initiatives – Progress Over the Summer
I am pleased to report that this past summer was a busy and productive time for age-friendly initiatives in Niagara. [...]
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09, 2014
“It’s Either All of Us or None of Us”
“It’s either all of us, or none of us” Last fall I stumbled onto an event page for a conference [...]
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08, 2014
Creating an Age-Friendly Business in Welland/Pelham
Niagara has one of the largest senior populations in Canada. According to reports, the number of seniors is expected to [...]
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06, 2014
Wanted: Input From Older Adults in Niagara
The Ontario Trillium Foundation is funding the Niagara Age-Friendly Community (AFC) Network’s project which involves engaging the community of older [...]
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05, 2014
Through Their Eyes: An intergenerational project examining age-friendliness in the Niagara Region
The intergenerational project Through Their Eyes was dedicated to examining the age-friendliness of the local St. Catharines community. Assistant Professor [...]
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05, 2014
Niagara Community Foundation: 2013 Annual Report
This past year has been a time of reflection for the Foundation. We had spent the previous decade building a [...]
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05, 2014
Inquisitive Minds Radio Show: Assessing the Age-Friendliness of St. Catharines’ Downtown-Core
How accessible is downtown St. Catharines for seniors? Guest: Elisa Brown, third year Brock Medical Sciences student, part of a [...]
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05, 2014
Promoting Financial Literacy in Niagara
Four times a year our United Way encourages agency representatives to meet to exchange information, ideas and challenges. It is [...]
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05, 2014
Niagara Votes: Ontario Election 2014
A reference document summarizing voter turnout in Niagara riding for Ontario elections dating back to 1999. Includes a discussion of [...]
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05, 2014
Vote Compass
Vote Compass is an educational tool developed by political scientists. Answer a short series of questions to discover how you [...]
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05, 2014
Toolkit for Becoming an Age-Friendly Niagara
Whether you are a Niagara business owner, an employee serving customers, an organization leader or service provider, this ten-page took [...]
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04, 2014
Community Data Program
The Community Data Program (CDP) was established by the Canadian Council on Social Development (CCSD) as a gateway for municipalities [...]
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04, 2014
Building Niagara’s Capacity for Open Data Sharing
Large systems adjusting to a horizontal world is a global theme. Open data-sharing by organizations of all sizes, driven by [...]
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04, 2014
How to Create a Twitter Content Strategy
This short video aims to help small to medium sized businesses drive relevant interactions with customers through their tweets; however [...]
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04, 2014
Older Adults and Technology Use
In this report, the Pew Reearch Centre takes advantage of a particularly large survey to conduct a unique exploration not [...]
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03, 2014
Social Media Starter Kit
The Social Media Starter Kit offers guidance in establishing an organizational social media presence. The resource includes a series of tip sheets [...]
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03, 2014
Age-Friendly Communities Canada Hub
The Age-Friendly Communities Canada Hub is an online networking and knowledge exchange platform to bring together stakeholders in the field [...]
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03, 2014
Niagara Region
Niagara Region’s responsibilities include delivering a range of municipal services including infrastructure, human and social services, health, and public safety [...]
