Feeding 9 Billion
Many experts are worried that the 21st century will be a hungry one. Population growth and changing diets mean that [...]
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05, 2014
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05, 2014
Niagara Community Foundation: 2013 Annual Report
This past year has been a time of reflection for the Foundation. We had spent the previous decade building a [...]
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04, 2014
How are Ontarians Really Doing?
This report, the first produced provincially, draws on data collected for the Canadian Index of Wellbeing's (CIW) national report in [...]
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04, 2014
Measuring What Matters: How the Canadian Index of Wellbeing can Improve Quality of Life in Ontario
The paper outlines the ways the index's framework can be applied at the provincial, regional and local level to improve [...]
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01, 2014
Bridges Community Health Centre
Bridges Community Health Centre (CHC) offers primary care, health promotion and community development to the communities of Fort Erie, Port [...]
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12, 2013
How a Guaranteed Income Could Put Food Banks Out of Business
This paper investigates the potential implications for non-elderly poverty in Canada by estimating the impacts of the guaranteed annual income [...]
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11, 2013
Hunger Count 2013
In March 2013, 833,098 people were helped by food banks in Canada; over a third were children. Years after the [...]
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08, 2013
Household Food Insecurity in Canada 2011
In 2011, the Household Food Security Survey Module was administered in all provinces and territories as a component of Statistics Canada’s [...]
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07, 2013
The Pod Knowledge Exchange
The Pod is a one-stop shop for in-depth information on Community Food Centre model. Modules are at the heart of [...]
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06, 2013
Niagara Housing and Homelessness Action Plan
People throughout Niagara working in housing and homelessness have been working together to help Niagara Region Community Services staff develop [...]
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05, 2013
Brock Digital Repository
Brock Digital Repository is a collection of unique items created by Brock University including major research papers, theses, publication & [...]
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05, 2013
Fort Erie Food Security Network
A local network made up of a cross section of stakeholders who are committed to improving access, consumption and distribution [...]
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05, 2013
Getting Curious About Niagara’s Food System
Food systems are a complex topic as they not only represent the cycle of growing, distributing, eating and recycling of [...]
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04, 2013
Liquid Assets: Assessing Water’s Contribution to Niagara
This report provides a ‘snapshot’ of the state of knowledge of how, and in what quantities, water contributes to the [...]
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01, 2013
Hunger Count 2012
Over the past four years, the need for food banks has expanded broadly. Even those who we might least expect [...]
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01, 2013
Measuring the Food Environment in Canada
By means of a literature synthesis, this report discusses the conceptual models and measurement approaches currently in use in research [...]
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07, 2011
Niagara Community Human Services Plan
Niagara's Community Human Services Plan provides a framework for identifying the current and future human services and supports that Niagara [...]
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10, 2010
The Real Dirt on Farming: The People in Canadian Agriculture Answer Your Questions
An in-depth look at the current culture and context of farming in Canada. This resource answers questions about the farming [...]
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06, 2007
A Legacy of Poverty: Addressing Cycles of Poverty and the Impact on Child Health in Niagara Region
Report prepared for the Region of Niagara, Department of Community and Social Services. This report includes startling information about poverty [...]
