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Vital Signs attracts media coverage from coast to coast to coast
Posted 7 months ago.
Along with our national report – Canada’s Vital Signs 2012 – Vital Youth - community foundations in 14 communities across Canada also released Vital Signs 2012 reports last week.... More
Year: 2012 -
Canada’s Vital Signs 2012 digs deep into youth issues
Posted 8 months ago.
Each fall Community Foundations of Canada releases its national Vital Signs report, and youth issues have consistently been flagged every year since its inception in 2006. We know education,... More
Year: 2012 -
Vital Youth Dialogue: Taking Stock
Posted 8 months ago.
Many of the National Alliance for Children and Youth (NACY)’s members across Canada have been reporting that they are struggling with capacity, delivery and sustainability challenges. We are... x 14 More
Year: 2012
Stories
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Toronto Community Foundation puts on its game face
Posted 8 months ago.
The 2012 Ontario Summer Games may have taken place in August, but the reverberations are still being felt through Playing for Keeps Neighbourhood Games. A cross-sector legacy initiative of over 30... x 3 More
Year: 2012
Province: Ontario -
Training program tackles "no experience" dilemma
Posted 8 months ago.
It’s an unfortunate Catch-22 facing many high-school students across the country – they can’t get a job because they have no experience, and they can’t get experience... More
Year: 2012
Province: British Columbia -
The Calgary Foundation’s Vital City Celebration 2012
Posted 6 months ago.
On October 17th, nearly 700 Calgarians celebrated their vibrant city at The Calgary Foundation’s 2012 Vital City Celebration. More
Year: 2012
Province: Alberta
National Findings
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Environment: Total Average Daily Flow of Water for Residential Use
Posted 8 months ago.
Canadians who are charged a meter rate based on volume seem to use much less water. x 2 More
Year: 2012
Issue Area: Environment -
Health: Obesity
Posted 10 months ago.
Obesity is one of the easiest health conditions to recognize; yet finding a remedy is proving difficult. More
Year: 2011
Issue Area: Health & Wellness -
Safety: Criminal Code Traffic Violations Per 100,000
Posted 10 months ago.
Dangerous driving conditions affect members of a community in their ability simply to get around without concern for their safety. As such, an important measure of well-being is the incidence of... More
Year: 2011
Issue Area: Safety
