Canada Day… By The Numbers
This 'By the numbers' article presents interesting facts compiled to portray Canada's ethnocultural diversity, our national identity, land and natural [...]
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07, 2017
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07, 2017
Behind Every Number: A Portrait of Canada
Throughout Canada’s history, Statistics Canada has collected, compiled, and disseminated data and insights on Canadians’ lives, creating a unique record [...]
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06, 2017
Second Global Report on Gastronomy Tourism
As global tourism is on the rise and competition between destinations increases, unique local and regional intangible cultural heritage has [...]
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06, 2017
Costs of Pollution in Canada: Measuring the Impacts on Families, Businesses and Government
Clean water, air and land contribute to better health, greater enjoyment of life, more productive communities and a stronger economy. [...]
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05, 2017
Food Systems in Niagara Network: Seizing Opportunities for Action
26 people from 16 organizations attended a working session on April 20, 2017: Building a Food Systems Network for Niagara. [...]
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05, 2017
Building a Food Systems Network for Niagara: April 20 2017 (Slides)
26 people from 16 organizations attended a working session on April 20, 2017. During the event Participants expressed strong support [...]
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05, 2017
2016 Census of Agriculture
Farm operators are slightly older and there are fewer farms in Canada than in 2011, but farms are on average larger [...]
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05, 2017
Ontario Economic Report 2017
The Ontario Economic Report (OER) is an annual policy document aimed at spurring growth and prosperity in Ontario. The report details policy [...]
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04, 2017
Take 15 Minutes to Help Draw the Picture of How Data is Being Used Every Day in Niagara
Data helps us to explore patterns and trends to strengthen planning and see opportunities in Niagara differently, through the lens [...]
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04, 2017
Niagara Community Garden Network
The Niagara Community Garden Network consists of numerous individuals and community groups across Niagara that are committed to sustainable community [...]
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04, 2017
Niagara North Federation of Agriculture – Economic Impact Video
The Niagara North Federation of Agriculture is an agricultural organization with over 1100 farm family members. The mandate of the [...]
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03, 2017
Protection of the Waters of the Great Lakes
This report summarizes the International Joint Commission’s findings and recommendations on the protection of the waters of the Great Lakes [...]
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03, 2017
Call to Action to Build a Food Systems Network for Niagara
People working in Niagara’s food continuum are developing shared understanding and common language to describe how a healthy, secure, sustainable [...]
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03, 2017
Food Systems in Niagara Map
Food Systems In Niagara is a complex topic that represents the cycles and interconnections of growing, distributing, eating and recycling [...]
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03, 2017
Strengthening Our Food Assets to Boost Niagara’s Vitality: Call to Action to Build a Food Systems Network for Niagara
In 2015-2016, Niagara Connects worked with Healthy Living Niagara to engage people in examining the role Niagara’s food systems assets [...]
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12, 2016
2017: Opportunities Ahead
2017 marks 12 years since the Niagara-wide community began building Niagara Connects. We are a network of people focused on: [...]
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12, 2016
A Profile of Wellbeing in Ontario: The West Region
The Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) has produced detailed reports of community wellbeing for five regions, based on boundaries used by Ontario ministries. This [...]
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12, 2016
The 2016 Canadian Index of Wellbeing National Report: How are Canadians Really Doing?
For more than 10 years, the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW), based at the University of Waterloo, has provided comprehensive [...]
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12, 2016
OTF Regional Reports Based on 2016 Canadian Index of Wellbeing: Ontario’s GDP Recovered Since Recession, and Wellbeing has Room for Improvement
"A Profile of Wellbeing" notes that living standards, economic, food and housing insecurity and precarity of work are major issues [...]
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12, 2016
The Impact of Food Insecurity on Health
Food insecurity - the inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial constraints - is a serious public health [...]
