Rockport residents call for solution as tourist buses crowd roads and sit idling
Residents say the noisy buses and the pollution they spew as they idle are affecting their quality of life. Continue reading
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Vancouver ranks third best in the world for quality of life: Mercer study
By Erin Ubels News Anchor
Vancouver was tied for third with Auckland, New Zealand and Munich, Germany. Continue reading
Sask. advocate calling for more support following Casey Foundation closure
The Casey Foundation is closing in April and autism advocates in Saskatchewan are concerned. Continue reading
Federal government to spend $75 million studying seniors’ quality of life
The federal health minister has announced a $75 million pilot project in the province that she says will help develop national solutions to improve seniors’ quality of life. Continue reading
‘We have got magic here’: Saint John mayor upbeat following N.B. recruitment mission
By Andrew Cromwell Digital Broadcast Journalist
Last week the mayors of Saint John, Moncton and Fredericton addressed the Economic Club of Canada in Toronto as part of a recruitment trip. Continue reading
Citizen Satisfaction Survey 2017: Baby boomers less happy living in Calgary than millennials
Ipsos vice president Jamie Duncan said the 2017 survey results show that baby boomers are twice as likely to have an “unfavourable view” of Calgary than are millennials. Continue reading
Saskatoon Community Foundation releases 2017 Vital Signs report
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
The 2017 report measures the vitality and quality of life in Saskatoon using data and community consultation. Continue reading
Three Canadian cities among most livable in the world in annual global ranking
Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary are in the top five livable cities in the world, according to the annual The Global Liveability Report. Continue reading
Weyburn, Sask. is fifth-best place to live in Canada
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Weyburn, Sask. is ranked in the top five best places in Canada, according to MoneySense Magazine, beating out more than 400 communities across the country. It also took the top honour for the Prairies. Continue reading
High gender wage gap earns Alberta a ‘C’ grade when it comes to quality of life
Alberta’s gender wage gap is partly to blame for the province receiving a “C” grade when it comes to socio-economic performance. Continue reading