Open Data Barometer
The report looks specifically at 30 governments that have made concrete commitments to champion open data, either by adopting [...]
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09, 2018
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08, 2018
Building a Stronger Socio-Economic Future for Niagara
Communities are strengthened when decision-making and planning processes are informed by local, reliable and relevant data. Niagara Connects is taking [...]
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06, 2018
Serving Up Local: Manual for Increasing Local Foods in Long-Term Care
This manual is a collection of good practices resulting from the experience of nine long-term care (LTC) homes in three [...]
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04, 2018
Cannabis Legalization: Government Choices Interact with Business Realities to Help or Hinder Policy Goals (Policy Brief #33)
"The Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) has partnered with Michael J. Armstrong, an associate professor in the Goodman School of Business [...]
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03, 2018
Living in Niagara-2017 Report: 62 Suggested Action Steps Across 12 Sectors
The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align [...]
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02, 2018
Let’s Work Together to Make a Smart Niagara!
Smart Cities empower communities to address real issues through the use of data and connected technology. The Government of Canada [...]
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11, 2017
Living in Niagara – 2017 Quality of Life Report Released
On Tuesday, November 28th, 2017 350 community members attended the 16th annual Niagara Community Foundation Leaders Breakfast and helped to [...]
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11, 2017
Living in Niagara – 2017 Report: Action Themes Arising
The Living in Niagara – 2017 report aims to support evidence-informed planning in the Niagara context by offering data to [...]
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11, 2017
Niagara Region Agri-Food Strategy
Agri-food is an inclusive term that refers to all forms of commercial agricultural activity and all stages of food and [...]
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10, 2017
Source Protection Annual Progress Report
This annual progress report outlines the progress made in implementing the source protection plan for the Niagara Peninsula Source Protection [...]
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09, 2017
2015 Performance Measurement Report
This report marks the tenth year of reporting results to the public, and the first year reporting nationally as opposed [...]
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08, 2017
Living in Niagara Report: Purpose, Format and Construction Methodology
The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align with [...]
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07, 2017
Canada Day… By The Numbers
This 'By the numbers' article presents interesting facts compiled to portray Canada's ethnocultural diversity, our national identity, land and natural [...]
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07, 2017
Behind Every Number: A Portrait of Canada
Throughout Canada’s history, Statistics Canada has collected, compiled, and disseminated data and insights on Canadians’ lives, creating a unique record [...]
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06, 2017
Second Global Report on Gastronomy Tourism
As global tourism is on the rise and competition between destinations increases, unique local and regional intangible cultural heritage has [...]
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06, 2017
Costs of Pollution in Canada: Measuring the Impacts on Families, Businesses and Government
Clean water, air and land contribute to better health, greater enjoyment of life, more productive communities and a stronger economy. [...]
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05, 2017
Food Systems in Niagara Network: Seizing Opportunities for Action
26 people from 16 organizations attended a working session on April 20, 2017: Building a Food Systems Network for Niagara. [...]
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05, 2017
Building a Food Systems Network for Niagara: April 20 2017 (Slides)
26 people from 16 organizations attended a working session on April 20, 2017. During the event Participants expressed strong support [...]
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05, 2017
2016 Census of Agriculture
Farm operators are slightly older and there are fewer farms in Canada than in 2011, but farms are on average larger [...]
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05, 2017
Ontario Economic Report 2017
The Ontario Economic Report (OER) is an annual policy document aimed at spurring growth and prosperity in Ontario. The report details policy [...]
