Learning & Education

21 02, 2018

Let’s Work Together to Make a Smart Niagara!

2018-04-13T08:07:13-04:00February 21, 2018|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Community Belonging, Community Blog, Community Safety, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017), Recreation & Sports, Transportation & Mobility, Work & Employment|

Smart Cities empower communities to address real issues through the use of data and connected technology. The Government of Canada [...]

21 02, 2018

Contributing Citizens, Workers, Volunteers, Innovators and Leaders: What We Know About Older People in Niagara

2018-02-21T13:30:29-05:00February 21, 2018|Community Belonging, Community Blog, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, Work & Employment|

Here in Niagara, we’ve heard about our aging population, and we know that more than one-third of our population is [...]

2 02, 2018

Stepping up 2016 Annual Report: A Strategic Framework to Help Ontario’s Youth Succeed

2020-11-02T11:16:15-05:00February 2, 2018|Community Belonging, Community Safety, Health & Wellness, Learning & Education, Resources & Publications, Work & Employment|

Stepping Up: A Strategic Framework to Help Ontario’s Youth Succeed (2013) is the Government of Ontario’s framework to support the [...]

14 12, 2017

Ages and Stages: Evaluating The Effectiveness of a New Screening and Intervention Model for Improving Outcomes Among Children in the Community

2017-12-14T19:04:42-05:00December 14, 2017|Community Blog, Health & Wellness, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017)|

“It is easier to build strong children than repair broken men” (Douglas, 1817). This quote is incredibly profound in its [...]

30 11, 2017

Does Education Pay? A Comparison of Earnings by Level of Education in Canada and its Provinces and Territories (Census in Brief)

2020-11-02T11:22:01-05:00November 30, 2017|Learning & Education, Resources & Publications|

Canadians complete postsecondary education for many reasons, including the desire to improve their quality of life or to pursue their [...]

30 11, 2017

Living in Niagara – 2017 Quality of Life Report Released

2018-01-31T07:53:55-05:00November 30, 2017|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Community Belonging, Community Blog, Community Safety, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017), Recreation & Sports, Transportation & Mobility, Work & Employment|

On Tuesday, November 28th, 2017 350 community members attended the 16th annual Niagara Community Foundation Leaders Breakfast and helped to [...]

29 11, 2017

Living in Niagara – 2017 Report: Action Themes Arising

2020-11-02T11:22:51-05:00November 29, 2017|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Community Belonging, Community Safety, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017), Recreation & Sports, Resources & Publications, Transportation & Mobility, Work & Employment|

The Living in Niagara – 2017 report aims to support evidence-informed planning in the Niagara context by offering data to [...]

25 09, 2017

Digital Talent | Road to 2020 and Beyond: A National Strategy to Develop Canada’s Talent in a Global Digital Economy

2020-11-02T11:33:50-05:00September 25, 2017|Economic Prosperity, Learning & Education, Resources & Publications, Work & Employment|

Digital Talent: Road to 2020 and Beyond is Canada’s first national digital talent strategy. It highlights the opportunities and challenges [...]

25 08, 2017

Living in Niagara Report: Purpose, Format and Construction Methodology

2020-11-02T11:37:58-05:00August 25, 2017|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Community Belonging, Community Safety, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017), Recreation & Sports, Resources & Publications, Transportation & Mobility, Work & Employment|

The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align with [...]

17 07, 2017

Behind Every Number: A Portrait of Canada

2020-11-02T11:43:18-05:00July 17, 2017|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017), Recreation & Sports, Resources & Publications, Work & Employment|

Throughout Canada’s history, Statistics Canada has collected, compiled, and disseminated data and insights on Canadians’ lives, creating a unique record [...]

26 04, 2017

Take 15 Minutes to Help Draw the Picture of How Data is Being Used Every Day in Niagara

2017-05-10T09:14:19-04:00April 26, 2017|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Community Belonging, Community Blog, Community Safety, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017), Recreation & Sports, Transportation & Mobility, Work & Employment|

Data helps us to explore patterns and trends to strengthen planning and see opportunities in Niagara differently, through the lens [...]