The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network (NPRN) has recently released the 2018 Cost of Living in Niagara Region and 2018 Living Wage for Niagara Region calculations, updating [...]
In Canada, a living wage is currently a voluntary commitment that can be made by public, private and not-for-profit sector [...]
Calculating the cost of living in the Niagara region requires a thoughtful process that determines and calculates expenditures necessary to [...]
This literature review provides an overview of the Canadian academic and grey literature outlining the experiences and challenges faced by [...]
Data shows that families and family life in Canada have become increasingly diverse and complex across generations - a reality [...]
With more than 19,000 registered students, 4,800 faculty and staff, and an annual operating budget of $320 million, exactly how [...]
This brief will pick up where Filling the Void left off and provide a deeper understanding of the manufacturing sector [...]
Public parks are important places for building a sense of community and social belonging. They are spaces that belong to [...]
All of us have a stake in ensuring our community is responsive to the needs of everyone as we age. [...]
All of us have a stake in ensuring our community is responsive to the needs of everyone as we age. [...]
The general trend of economic downturn and major social challenges for many once prosperous cities and regions over the past [...]
This manual is a collection of good practices resulting from the experience of nine long-term care (LTC) homes in three [...]
An age-friendly business provides goods, services and/or spaces creating an age-friendly environment more welcoming to our aging population and the [...]
This report seeks to provide guidance to policymakers looking to put Canada on a path towards more inclusive growth. It [...]
"The Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) has partnered with Michael J. Armstrong, an associate professor in the Goodman School of Business [...]
Small business has been proposed as the way forward for our region to address Niagara's high unemployment rate as [...]
The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align [...]
In the winter of 2017, sport management Master’s student Chris Charlebois surveyed 251 people attending the Scotties Tournament of Hearts [...]
Agri-food is an inclusive term that refers to all forms of commercial agricultural activity and all stages of food and [...]
The 2017 national Vital Signs report is the third in a multi-year series focused on belonging, which has become an area of [...]
