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2008

News Releases

October 7, 2008
2008 Vital Signs News Release and Backgrounder

September 3, 2008
Vital Signs reports out October 7th

Selected News Coverage

October 16, 2008
Globe and Mail, Canada's Vital Signs insert
October 15, 2008
The Canadian Press , Report card from community groups urges more action to fight child poverty
October 13, 2008
The Ottawa Citizen, Homelessness left out in the cold
October 10, 2008
Red Deer Advocate, Artistic leadership is vital
October 8, 2008
Calgary Herald, Housing and safety top Calgarians' concerns
Calgary Herald, Calgarians grade city arts scene like a tough teacher
Guelph Mercury, Discussion vital if report to make difference: group
Oakville Beaver, Vital Signs report contains a few surprises
Waterloo Record, Signs of hope in Waterloo Region
The Daily Gleaner, City promises to make a difference in poverty fight
The Sudbury Star, Sudbury still in transition — Editorial
Toronto Sun, T.O.'s prosperity tied to immigrants' success
Times-Colonist, Vital Signs useful only if we act
October 7, 2008
Vancouver Sun, Perception and Reality
The Toronto Star, Toronto's welcome mat fraying
Times Colonist, Property crime down
The Calgary Sun, Report card: Calgary fails
Waterloo Record, Vital Signs report raises concerns about physical fitness level
The Globe and Mail, In a rich town, the hidden poor struggle to survive
Vancouver Sun, Vital Signs 2008 Feature
Times Colonist, Housing woes top ills list again
Medicine Hat News, Report on Medicine Hat Released today
The London Free Press, London not making grades
Guelph Mercury, Guelph, county score middle of the road in community report card
Toronto Star, Vital Signs: A snapshot of Toronto’s health
The Ottawa Citizen, Thousands turned away from Ottawa women's shelters
The Gazette, Driving's a bigger worry than poverty: poll
La Presse, Un bilan de santé mitigé
Telegraph Journal, There’s much to do on child poverty: Report
The Daily Gleaner, Poverty could worsen

2007

News Releases

October 2, 2007
Community Foundations of Canada Releases Vital Signs, a New Annual Report on Our Country's Quality of Life

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