Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods – Our Community, Our Neighbours
Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods (SFEN) believes in all people, and values community. SFEN encourages collaboration to achieve collective impact. Our [...]
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04, 2024
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04, 2024
Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods Impact 2023
This infographic provides highlights of the 2023 impact of Strong Fort Erie Neighbourhoods (SFEN). SFEN is a community-based, volunteer-driven charitable [...]
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04, 2024
Using Interpreters in Health Care Settings
Understanding the social and cultural factors that influence one’s health beliefs and behaviours is important for professionals working with newcomers [...]
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04, 2024
Municipal collaboration in regional event hosting processes: The case of the Niagara 2022 Canada Summer Games
This policy brief examines how local area municipalities collaborated once Niagara Region was awarded the hosting rights to the 2021 [...]
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04, 2024
Sustaining Food Security in Niagara – Niagara Community Observatory Policy Brief #58
This policy brief outlines the extent of the problem of food security at a national, provincial, and local level. It [...]
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03, 2024
Niagara Region 2024-2028 Poverty Reduction Strategy
Working together to prevent and end poverty, and increase well-being in Niagara is the goal of this strategy. It includes [...]
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03, 2024
Social Prescribing for Children and Youth in Canada
This video offers a glimpse of Canada's first social prescribing pilot for children and youth, which took place at the [...]
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02, 2024
Living in Niagara-2023 report
The Living in Niagara-2023 report presents a snapshot of quality of life in the Niagara region of Ontario, in 2023. [...]
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02, 2024
Situation Table – A Risk Intervention Model for Community Safety and Well-being in the Niagara Region
In 2018, Port Cares and the Niagara Regional Police Service, along with several community agencies, launched the first Situation Table [...]
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01, 2024
Call for Positive Living Niagara Board Members
Elevate your impact and join the Positive Living Niagara family We're on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our [...]
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01, 2024
Volunteer Opportunities at Brock University
Students at Brock are eager to help various organizations across our Niagara community and are always on the lookout for [...]
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01, 2024
2023 Calls to 211 in Niagara: Needs & Unmet Needs
211 Ontario provides a Business Intelligence Dashboard, to help improve access and quality of care for all Ontarians. When an [...]
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11, 2023
Niagara Region Homelessness Newsletter, November, 2023
This newsletter provides updates about Niagara Region progress toward addressing homelessness in Niagara. Topics include: - Reduction in chronic homelessness [...]
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11, 2023
2022 MBNCanada Performance Measurement Report
This annual report includes data from across 36 municipal service areas that inform evidence-based decision-making, and ensure that member municipalities [...]
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11, 2023
Canadian Social Survey – Quality of Life, Virtual Health Care and Trust, 2023
In 2023, most Canadians reported a high level of satisfaction and trust in their personal relationships. They did report some [...]
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08, 2023
The Brown Homestead: Journey Toward Reconciliation
Greetings from The Brown Homestead! The Brown Homestead is a unique, community-oriented heritage site located in the southwest corner of [...]
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08, 2023
The Brown Homestead Taking Action on Reconciliation
The Brown Homestead (TBH) is an emerging heritage site located in the southwestern corner of St. Catharines, home to the [...]
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06, 2023
Reframing Aging – Empowering Older Adults: CIHR Institute of Aging Strategic Plan 2023-2028
Older adults represent the fastest-growing demographic in Canada. This plan places healthy aging, risk reduction and mitigation at the forefront, [...]
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06, 2023
Loneliness & Connection Infosheet
Loneliness can impact our mental health in negative ways. Human connection is as important to our wellbeing as other basic [...]
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05, 2023
An Examination of Gender Differences in Social and Democratic Values in Canada
This Statistics Canada study used data from the 2020 General Social Survey – Social Identity, to look at personal agreement [...]
