Living in Niagara

What Have We Accomplished So Far?

  • We have described Living in Niagara in 2008 in a written and sharable document.
  • We have identified 11 key areas to monitor in Niagara with indicators in each area and criteria for their inclusion in a description of Niagara. Read the rest of this entry »


How can Individuals and Groups Get Involved?

1. Use the information and indicators to stimulate discussion at work and in the community.
2. Join with others in the region to take regional action.

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Food Bank Use in Niagara and The Hunger Count Survey

The annual Hunger Count Survey provides a national snapshot of food bank use in Canada. The total number of individuals who receive groceries from food banks and other agencies are recorded during the month of March. Read the rest of this entry »


Introduction to Crime, Safety & Security

Citizens can fully participate in a community and enjoy their lives when they feel safe and secure in their homes, neighbourhoods, public places or workplaces. We can live more fully when we and our loved ones are not at risk of harm. Read the rest of this entry »