History of Niagara’s Economic Development in a Changing World
This project, completed by the Niagara Community Observatory at Brock in partnership with the Wilson Foundation, brought together an interdisciplinary [...]
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09, 2024
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09, 2024
Caring in Canada: Survey insights from caregivers and care providers across Canada
The Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence supports and empowers caregivers and care providers, advances the knowledge and capacity of the [...]
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09, 2024
Biinaagami – Our Shared Responsibility to the Great Lakes
Biinaagami, translated from Anishinaabemowin, means pure, clean water. This website, transitioned from Great Lakes Guide, is a multimedia, change-provoking initiative [...]
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06, 2024
Measuring Poverty with a Material Deprivation Index (MDI): An Updated Index for Canada
Measuring Poverty with a Material Deprivation Index (MDI): An Updated Index for Canada This Food Banks Canada report shows that [...]
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06, 2024
National School Food Policy
National School Food Policy The Vison of the federal government’s 2024 National School Food Policy is: all children and youth [...]
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06, 2024
Canada in a Changing Climate: Regional Perspectives Report – Ontario
Canada in a Changing Climate: Advancing our Knowledge for Action is the national assessment of how and why Canada’s climate [...]
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06, 2024
Niagara Community Foundation 2023 Annual Report – Turning Intent into Impact
Niagara Community Foundation 2023 Annual Report – Turning Intent into Impact In 2023, the Niagara Community Foundation (NCF) provided nearly [...]
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05, 2024
United Way Niagara 2023 Impact Report
This report highlights United Way Niagara (UWN) 2023 investment in solutions to local social challenges. It also extends thanks to [...]
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03, 2024
Niagara Region 2024-2028 Poverty Reduction Strategy
Working together to prevent and end poverty, and increase well-being in Niagara is the goal of this strategy. It includes [...]
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02, 2024
Living in Niagara-2023 report
The Living in Niagara-2023 report presents a snapshot of quality of life in the Niagara region of Ontario, in 2023. [...]
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02, 2024
Population Change in Niagara, 1971–2021: Total population patterns
This working paper describes Niagara’s trend for its total population, focused on the 11 census years between 1971 and 2021. [...]
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01, 2024
Call for Positive Living Niagara Board Members
Elevate your impact and join the Positive Living Niagara family We're on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our [...]
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01, 2024
Niagara Climate Change Action Network
In 2022, four local organizations (Niagara Region, Niagara College, Brock University and the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority) collaborated to establish [...]
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12, 2023
Challenges and Opportunities: Current Economic Conditions and Structural Challenges
This Statistics Canada webinar summary outlines current economic conditions in Canada, and factors contributing to structural challenges, including: Affordability challenges [...]
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11, 2023
Shared Micromobility Services in Canadian Communities
The Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) is preparing a report that synthesizes Canadian practice and experience in planning, delivering and [...]
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11, 2023
2022 MBNCanada Performance Measurement Report
This annual report includes data from across 36 municipal service areas that inform evidence-based decision-making, and ensure that member municipalities [...]
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10, 2023
Niagara Region Residential Blue Box / Grey Box Transition Project
From July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025, Blue Box programs in Ontario are shifting to a new framework. Circular [...]
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08, 2023
Economic Impacts of Maritime Shipping in the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Region
Marine shipping on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence waterway is a significant economic engine. It creates jobs, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, [...]
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07, 2023
Niagara Priority Profiles
Niagara Region Public Health and Emergency Services provides information about specific populations in Niagara. Population profiles show how people’s health [...]
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07, 2023
Ontario is an agricultural powerhouse that leads in many farming categories
The 2021 Census of Agriculture results show that Ontario accounted for over one-quarter (25.5%) of total farms in Canada, while [...]
