Centre for Community Enterprise: Revitalizing Communities

Provides several tools for exploring strategies for community development – building resilience, monitoring indicators, and others.

Statistics Canada / BC Stats

Two sources of basic social and economic facts about our communities.

Canadian Community Health Survey

Information about the new Canadian Community Health Survey, Statistics Canada.

Coasts Under Stress

Research program web site.

Community Accounts

An example of social status monitoring in Newfoundland.

Canadian Community Economic Development Network

Providing research and information-sharing around issues of community development.

Coastal Community Network

Aims to develop common ground on resource and marine policy and articulate the needs of coastal communities to senior governments, industry, media and the general public.

The Well-Being of Nations

This recent OECD report looks at the importance of building “human and social capital” as the foundation of sustainable development.

Resilience Alliance

Provides a wealth of resources for understanding the idea of “resilient communities” and how resilience contributes to community health.