Clean water, air and land contribute to better health, greater enjoyment of life, more productive communities and a stronger economy. [...]
Data helps us to explore patterns and trends to strengthen planning and see opportunities in Niagara differently, through the lens [...]
Sport is the most popular extra-curricular activity for youth across Canada and has been identified as an important environment to [...]
This annual report includes a summary of the key statistics, financial highlights, donors and community stories from 2015-2016 Published By: YMCA [...]
2017 marks 12 years since the Niagara-wide community began building Niagara Connects. We are a network of people focused on: [...]
The Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) has produced detailed reports of community wellbeing for five regions, based on boundaries used by Ontario ministries. This [...]
For more than 10 years, the Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW), based at the University of Waterloo, has provided comprehensive [...]
"A Profile of Wellbeing" notes that living standards, economic, food and housing insecurity and precarity of work are major issues [...]
For the first time in Canadian history, people over the age of 65 outnumber those under the age of 15. Governments, [...]
The Data and Knowledge Niagara Reference Group is describing qualities of data for Niagara, by: identifying people and organizations working [...]
The ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth is the most comprehensive assessment of child and youth physical activity in [...]
The 2015 Vital Signs report explores the importance of belonging. From healthier and more meaningful lives; safer, more resilient and more [...]
The Niagara community is providing this catalogue to put data in the hands of the people. This website provides open access [...]
Sparks of innovation occur when data is openly shared and put into the hands of people. The Niagara Open Data [...]
This paper outlines the Provincial and Territorial Culture Indicators (PTCI) developed by Statistics Canada. The PTCI are timely economic estimates [...]
Community groups commonly talk about needing simpler tools to evaluate their efforts. This resource, will help groups begin benefiting from their [...]
Concussions, which the Mayo Clinic defines as being “a traumatic brain injury that alters the way your brain functions,” don’t [...]
A community hub can be a school, a neighbourhood centre or another public space that offers co-located or integrated services [...]
This policy brief explores the hosting of sporting events as a public policy strategy. It reviews case studies and links [...]
A city's ability to compete depends on an active population. The research is clear on this. Integrating physical activity into [...]
