Living in Niagara and the Sustainable Development Goals: Event Recording
This is an event recording of the January 24, 2023 webinar presented by Niagara Connects, to engage participants in [...]
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02, 2023
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02, 2023
CMHC Rental Market Report – January 2023
The annual Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) rental market report highlights rental affordability challenges across markets. The January 2023 [...]
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01, 2023
United Way Niagara – 8 Impact Highlights from 2022
As we welcome 2023, and reflect on the challenges our community is facing, everyone at United Way Niagara is grateful [...]
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01, 2023
2022 Living Wage Calculation announced for the Niagara region
United Way Niagara recently announced that the 2022 hourly living wage calculation for the Niagara region now sits at $19.80/hour. [...]
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12, 2022
Living Wage 2022 for Niagara
The Living Wage for 2022 in Niagara is $19.80 per hour. The living wage reflects what earners in a household need [...]
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12, 2022
Market Basket Measure Research Paper: Poverty Index
The Market Basket Measure (MBM) establishes poverty thresholds based on the cost of a basket of food, clothing, shelter, transportation [...]
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12, 2022
Food Banks Canada Hunger Count 2022
Canada's 4,750+ food banks are straining under historically high demand that crested to almost 1.5 million visits in March 2022 [...]
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12, 2022
Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey Highlights
More than 1200 individuals age 50+ in Niagara completed the 2022 Empowering Older Adults in Niagara Survey. More than half [...]
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10, 2022
Top 10 Ways to Leverage the NKE to Strengthen Your Work
The Niagara Knowledge Exchange (NKE) was built by the Niagara-wide community as a reliable tool to fast-track searches for relevant, [...]
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10, 2022
ACES-Informed Pandemic Recovery: Fostering Resilience in Niagara
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) are stressful or traumatic events that occur in childhood (0-18) that have been found to increase [...]
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10, 2022
Age-Friendly Niagara Candidate Brief – 2022 Municipal Election
This 2-page brief is designed to inform all candidates running in the 2022 municipal elections in all areas of Niagara [...]
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09, 2022
Foreign Workers in Canadian Agriculture
This Statistics Canada study documents annual trends in employment and earnings of foreign workers employed in agriculture and various subsectors [...]
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08, 2022
Niagara’s 10-Year Economic Development Strategy 2022-2032
Niagara Region Council ratified its new 10-year Economic Development Strategy on June 23, 2022. The intent of the strategy is [...]
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07, 2022
Labour Shortage Trends in Canada
The unemployment-to-job vacancy ratio in Canada is at a historical low, amid a record tight labour market. This one-page summary [...]
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06, 2022
New Niagara Official Plan adopted by Niagara Region Council June 23, 2022
The new Niagara Region Official Plan was adopted by Niagara Region Council on June 23, 2022. Once approved by the [...]
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04, 2022
2021 Census Profile – Niagara regional Municipality Census Division
On April 27, 2022, Statistics Canada released Census Profile information from the 2021 Census of the Population for various levels of [...]
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03, 2022
Mental Wellness in the Workplace: A Playbook for Employers
In light of the many challenges that emerged with COVID-19, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) developed this guidebook to [...]
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03, 2022
Living in Niagara report and 211 Community Data – Leveraging Evidence to Support Your Success: Event Recording
This is an event recording of the February 24, 2022 webinar presented by Niagara Connects and INCommunities, in partnership with [...]
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02, 2022
Connecting the Pieces: An Evaluation of the Niagara Prosperity Initiative and Call for a Broader Poverty Reduction Strategy for Niagara
This report summarizes findings of the evaluation phase of the Niagara Prosperity Initiative (NPI) action research process, which spanned the [...]
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01, 2022
Older Adult Infolink – Frequently Asked Questions and Video Tour
The new Older Adult Infolink site now features a Video Tour and a list of Frequently Asked Questions. The site [...]