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.
And they garnered much media attention, as well. Here’s a sampling:
Calgary:
http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Vital+Signs+survey+Calgarians+happy/7329225/story.html
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/story/2012/10/02/calgary-foundation-vital-signs.html
Toronto:
http://www.thestar.com/specialsections/vitalsigns/article/1264813–toronto-s-vital-signs-report-2012
http://metronews.ca/news/toronto/390444/torontos-vital-signs-report-says-were-doing-not-too-bad/
Clayoquot Sound Region:
http://www2.canada.com/westerly/story.html?id=326c3dea-3930-42f1-9b18-cff568b0f68e
Halifax:
http://thechronicleherald.ca/editorials/143535-halifax-vital-signs-fountain-of-youth-needs-fix
https://charityvillage.com/Content.aspx?topic=Vital_Signs_2012_Halifax
Victoria:
http://www.ctvvancouverisland.ca/tag/victoria-vital-signs/
http://www.timescolonist.com/Vital+Signs+grade+assessment+Greater+Victoria/7330798/story.html
Medicine Hat:
Winkler, MB:
http://www.pembinavalleyonline.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=29286&Itemid=33
London:
http://www.lfpress.com/2012/10/01/vital-signs-study-were-broken-we-need-to-heal
Waterloo Region:
http://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/vital-signs-report-explores-how-to-improve-waterloo-region-1.980400
Hamilton:
http://www.cbc.ca/hamilton/news/story/2012/10/03/hamilton-domestic-violence-vital.html
http://www.thespec.com/opinion/editorial/article/810737–hamilton-lags-on-immigration-and-inequity
Burlington:
http://www.insidehalton.com/news/article/1512238–vital-signs-reports-poverty-youth-issues
Sudbury:
http://www.northernlife.ca/news/localNews/2012/10/02-vital-signs-report-sudbury.aspx
Kingston:
http://www.thewhig.com/2012/10/01/vital-signs-diagnosis-on-communitys-health
Montreal:
https://charityvillage.com/Content.aspx?topic=Vital_Signs_2012_Montreal
http://www.west-end-times.com/index.php/montreal-lags-behind/
“Providing communities with the information they need to make critical decisions about their future is just one of the many ways community foundations help to build smart and caring communities,” said Ian Bird, President and CEO of Community Foundations of Canada.
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