Brock brief looks at affordability of child care for Niagara families
A mother in the Niagara Region would have to earn almost $38,000 a year to feel that it was affordable to ... Full story
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Niagara River water quality improved significantly over last 25 years: policy brief
Long-standing pollution in the Niagara River and its many effects have been reported ever since Great Lakes-focused cleanup efforts began ... Full story -
Consequences of poverty cost Niagara $1.38 billion a year: policy brief
Everyone knows that living in poverty hurts the people directly affected. But a new economic analysis shows that the consequences ... Full story -
Educators, public need to change attitudes towards children living in poverty
Educators and the general public must avoid viewing children from low-income families as lacking, says recent research from the Niagara ... Full story -
Farmers markets an economic, social boon to Niagara: report
Farmers markets in Niagara are more than just a pretty face. They attract money, build communities, and encourage the development ... Full story -
Time is now to examine regional council: NCO
Although the next municipal election is still a few years away, Brock’s Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) recommends we spend ... Full story -
Observatory examines representation on municipal councils
The Niagara Community Observatory will release a report on representation on municipal councils this week. The observatory will present its ... Full story -
Media Talk — April 5
Francine McCarthy, Earth Sciences professor, appeared on The Weather Network last month for her research at Crawford Lake. The story ... Full story -
Social media tools gaining ground in elections: report
For candidates in a municipal election, being an incumbent seems to offer more of an advantage than social media tools – ... Full story -
NCO releasing brief about social media and elections
The Niagara Community Observatory will release a policy brief this week regarding social media and the recent municipal election. The ... Full story
