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Revitalization Of Social Determinants Of Health Content On WHO Website

There has been a recent revitalization of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) content on the WHO website. Since the 2011 World Conference on the Social Continue Reading…

IWD Reflections On Violence Against Women

International Women's Day is a time to reflect on the experience of women across communities in Canada, and internationally. Violence against women is a Continue Reading…

Hamilton’s plans for bold engagement project derailed but not diminished

A recent story in the Hamilton Spectator describes Hamilton as one of the latest in a growing line of municipalities to jump on board the “active resident Continue Reading…

The Millennial Movement: An Urban Force To Be Reasoned And Reckoned With

As the fourth installment of the Big City Big Ideas lecture series, U of T’s Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG) hosted a panel discussion Continue Reading…

Mapping Toronto’s Terrain: Perspectives On What Has Fractured Our City

The Institute on Municipal Finance and Governance (IMFG), a U of T think tank that tries to demystify and improve municipal governance systems, has released a Continue Reading…

Between Health And Place: Understanding The Built Environment

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Despite the long history shared by city-building and health, one particularly important and interesting piece of the urban puzzle, the built environment, Continue Reading…

The Toronto 300 speak out on city's Core Services Review

The Wellesley Institute joined about 300 other organizations and individuals who offered expert views on the implications to the City of Toronto of significant Continue Reading…

Community Health Impacts Of A Toronto Casino

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The Wellesley Institute deputed to the Board of Health in November 2012 about the population health impacts of problem gambling. Our health equity impact Continue Reading…

Listening To Learn: Understanding the Needs of Adults with Physical Disabilities Living in the Burlington Area Throughout Their Lifespan

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The Listening to Learn project was a community-based research project that engaged adults with physical disabilities in Burlington, Ontario in a meaningful Continue Reading…

From Many Voices: A WI Collaboration Series Release

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Over the past eighteen months the WI has undertaken a four part series of research and policy papers dealing with the issue of collaboration in the NFP sector. Continue Reading…