Jun 6, 2017 | Community Lens
This Community Lens takes a closer look at the different age cohorts of the senior population over the past 15 years. Download Community Lens #123
May 16, 2017 | Community Dispatch
May 2017 Volunteer Halton of Community Development Halton hosted its annual awards breakfast to celebrate the start of National Volunteer Week (April 23-29), as well as to recognize and give thanks to our community volunteers for all their time and efforts dedicated...
May 8, 2017 | Community Lens
With the second release of data from the 2016 Census, Community Lens #122 provides a glance at what the population age structure looks like in Halton Region and its municipalities. In comparison with the national picture, Halton has a slightly younger population....
May 2, 2017 | Media Releases
Community Development Halton releases the calculation of a living wage for Halton Region. A living wage is not a minimum wage which is set by government without consideration of the ability of working people to have a quality of life. A living wage is envisioned as a...
Apr 27, 2017 | Community Dispatch
April 2017 The Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services announced that the Province of Ontario will pilot a Basic Income Program in three areas: Hamilton, Brantford, Brant County; Thunder Bay and surrounding area; and Lindsay. They state that “the purpose of...