Strengthening the Recreation and Sports Sector of the Living in Niagara Report
Special thanks to Dr. Martha Barnes of Brock University for writing this blog post. It describes steps taken to engage [...]
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03, 2026
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02, 2026
Turning Community Knowledge into Action: Community Potential’s 2025 Impact
Community Potential (formerly Niagara Connects) is a Niagara-based nonprofit that works across sectors (including community services, health, education, business, arts [...]
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01, 2026
Province of Ontario Recognizes Seven of Niagara’s Local Municipalities and the Age-Friendly Niagara Council
On January 18 2026, the Province of Ontario recognized the achievements of seven of Niagara’s local municipalities and the Age-Friendly [...]
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10, 2025
Strengthening Niagara’s Gender-Based Violence Response Through Collaboration and System Mapping
A new report, Navigating the System: A Gender Based Violence Perspective, produced by Community Potential, in partnership with the Coalition [...]
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09, 2025
Transforming Transit for Niagara’s Future
Transforming Transit for Niagara’s Future Niagara Transit is on the move — and you can help shape where we go [...]
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06, 2025
Learning What Matters: A Community-Based Approach to Polling
Learning What Matters: A Community-Based Approach to Polling A new tool that makes public insights within reach for Niagara organizations. [...]
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09, 2024
Bringing Healthcare Services to local Seasonal Agricultural Workers
If you take a drive through South and West Niagara communities, including Pelham, Beamsville, and Wainfleet, you’ll notice the abundance [...]
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05, 2024
Building Stronger Communities Together: Spotlight on BCM’s Community Grants Program
At BCM Insurance, our commitment extends beyond providing insurance solutions; we are deeply invested in the wellbeing and prosperity of [...]
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04, 2024
Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods – Our Community, Our Neighbours
Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods (SFEN) believes in all people, and values community. SFEN encourages collaboration to achieve collective impact. Our [...]
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02, 2024
Community Potential: Living in Niagara-2023 report’s New Home
Niagara’s flagship quality of life report has a new home at Community Potential – a newly-launched organization focused on collaboratively [...]
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10, 2023
Right Care, Right Time, Right Place for Children, Youth and Families living in Niagara who are Seeking Mental Health Services
The goal of Pathstone Mental Health is to create a child and youth mental health system that makes sense to [...]
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08, 2023
The Brown Homestead: Journey Toward Reconciliation
Greetings from The Brown Homestead! The Brown Homestead is a unique, community-oriented heritage site located in the southwest corner of [...]
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04, 2023
‘Navigating Your Wellness Journey’ Workshops offered by GBF Community Services
GBF Community Services is offering a weekly series of Wellness Promotion Workshops, [...]
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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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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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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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07, 2022
You gotta kiss a lot of fish to build the castle
“I know you are out in Port Colborne and it’s quite a hike.” That was part of a conversation a [...]
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06, 2022
Calling all Adults 50+ to “Have your Say” by completing the Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey!
The Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey is open, for older adults 50+ living in Niagara to have their say about [...]
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05, 2022
Long-term Care Transformation Essential
First published April 26, 2022 in The Hamilton Spectator. Reposted with permission of the authors. Co-author Dominic Ventresca is Chair [...]
