Articles tagged with: niagara community observatory

Brock webinar to examine mismatch between youth education and job opportunities

Monday, November 13, 2017 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Brock University’s Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) will launch its research brief, “Youth Employment in Niagara: Mapping the Opportunities” this ... Full story
Brock launches community partnership to research pathways to economic growth

Monday, June 12, 2017 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Assessing Niagara’s economic potential. Examining job creation in the region. Tracking numbers and trends of workers coming in and ... Full story
Want a job? Bring people skills and problem solving to the interview table

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Recent graduates looking for work take note: if you relate well to people and take initiative to solve problems, you’... Full story
Research examines what Niagara employers look for in young job seekers

Friday, February 24, 2017 | by Cathy Majtenyi

At the same time Brock University helps prepare graduates to be contributors to the Canadian economy, it is also conducting ... Full story
Brock in the News — January 21-27

Friday, January 27, 2017 | by Cate Talaue

How old is Niagara’s population? Brock researchers unveil findings A team of Brock University researchers investigates Niagara’s youth ... Full story
Niagara’s population retention efforts need to focus on a wider age range: researchers

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Contrary to popular belief, the population of 20-somethings in Niagara is increasing, so efforts to attract and keep young people ... Full story
Research on Niagara’s population to be presented by Brock and Niagara Workforce Planning Board

Friday, January 20, 2017 | by Cathy Majtenyi

With Niagara’s reputation for having one of Canada’s oldest populations, attracting and keeping young families is an ongoing ... Full story
Brock, University at Buffalo launch cross-border economic research project

Wednesday, November 02, 2016 | by Cathy Majtenyi

A research project between universities in neighbouring countries will take a close look at the economy on both sides of ... Full story
Charles Conteh named director of Brock’s Niagara Community Observatory

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | by Cathy Majtenyi

The new director of Brock University’s Niagara Community Observatory has a simple message to residents of Niagara and ... Full story
As downtown renewal continues, Brock forum lets residents weigh in on future steps

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 | by Cathy Majtenyi

Residents in downtown St. Catharines are pleased with downtown revitalization efforts, but would like to see more open spaces and ... Full story