In a new feature article, published in the latest edition of eNews from the Canadian Alliance for Regional Risk Factor Surveillance (CARRFS), science writer Paul …
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Home is Health: Built Environment As a Risk Factor for Chronic Disease.
by davidhole - May 5, 2014Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) releases Ontario report
by davidhole - April 29, 2014“How Is Ontario Really Doing?” is the first provincial report to draw on the research used for the CIW’s national index. Spanning the turbulent period …
Read more about Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) releases Ontario report »Community Knowledge Exchange (CKX) – Summit, November 19th to 21st
by davidhole - April 28, 2014The Ontario Trillium Foundation and Community Foundations of Canada are working together to create the Community Knowledge Exchange – a new approach to building and …
Read more about Community Knowledge Exchange (CKX) – Summit, November 19th to 21st »The Ontario Health Profile
by davidhole - April 17, 2014Newly developed by Public Health Ontario, the Ontario Health Profile is an innovative way of describing the health status of Ontarians focusing on key public …
Read more about The Ontario Health Profile »ONS at Datafest Ottawa
by davidhole - April 16, 2014ONS was happy to be able to contribute data to Canada’s first hackathon on migration – Datafest Ottawa: Hacking Migration in the Capital on April …
Read more about ONS at Datafest Ottawa »Apply to Civics Boot Camp
by davidhole - March 12, 2014It’s not about having more politicians; it’s about having a network of citizens with the knowledge and passion to create a better city! Citizens Academy’s …
Read more about Apply to Civics Boot Camp »New tool for measuring the health of neighbourhoods
by davidhole - March 4, 2014Researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital (Toronto) have adapted a World Health Organization tool for measuring the health and well-being of neighbourhoods for use in North …
Read more about New tool for measuring the health of neighbourhoods »What’s happening NextDoor?
by davidhole - February 28, 2014“When neighbours start talking, good things happen” Nextdoor is coming to Ottawa – a secure online discussion forum for your neighbourhood.
Read more about What’s happening NextDoor? »Ottawa Traffic Data
by davidhole - February 28, 2014Real-Time Traffic Data is available for Ottawa here, with Ottawa’s real-time webcam traffic images here.
Read more about Ottawa Traffic Data »Coming Soon: National Household Survey Data
by davidhole - February 28, 2014The National Household Survey (NHS) began within four weeks of the May 2011 Census and included approximately 4.5 million households. The information collected by the …
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