List of SPC Research
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2010
- Best Practicees Supporting Immigrant Families (December 2010) PDF Word
- Disability Profile of the City of Ottawa (November 2010) PDF PDF With Maps Word
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Profil des immigrants francophones à Ottawa (French version only but the English version coming soon) PDF Word
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Profil de la communauté francophone à Ottawa (French version only but the English version coming soon) PDF Word
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A Profile of Poverty in Ottawa Based on the 2006 Census (2010). PDF Word
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Poverty Report Atlas (Collection of Maps) link
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Immigrant Children Youth and Families: A Qualitative Analysis of the Challenges of Immigration, May 2010 PDF Word
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Report on Entrepreneurial Supports for Minority and Aboriginal Communities in Ottawa, March 2010 pdf Word
2009
- Households and Families in Ottawa: A Profile of Families and Households in Ottawa Based on the 2006 Census. December 2009 PDF Word
- Immigrants' Economic Integration: Successes and Challenges A Profile of Immigrants in Ottawa Based on the 2006 Census. June 2009 Complete Profile: PDF Word Summary Report PDF Word GIS Mapping Supplement PDF
- Fact Sheets. December 2009:
- Aboriginal Population, 2006. PDF Word
- Children and Youth, 2006. PDF Word
- Education, 2006. PDF Word
- Ethnic Origin, 2006. PDF Word
- Francophones, 2006. PDF Word
- Household and Household Size, 2006. PDF Word
- Immigrants, 2006. PDF Word
- Incomes, 2006. PDF Word
- Labour Force, 2006. PDF Word
- Languages, 2006. PDF Word
- Low Income, 2006. PDF Word
- People with Disabilities, 2006. PDF Word
- Population, 2006. PDF Word
- Recent Immigrants, 2006. PDF Word
- Senior Population, 2006. PDF Word
- Shelter Costs, 2006. PDF Word
- Visible Minority, 2006. PDF Word
- Visible Minority Immigrants, 2006. PDF Word
2008
- This is Who We Are: A Social Profile of Ottawa Based on the 2006 Census. November 2008 PDF Word Executive Summary w/Maps PDF Word Complete Profile w/Maps PDF Word
- Challenging Transitions: A Profile of Early School Leavers Aged 15 to 24 in Ottawa, 2006. October 2008 PDF Word
- Sizing Up Ottawa’s Voluntary Sector
- Technical Assistance for Community Economic Development in Ottawa: A Plan for Future Development, June 2008
- Good Examples: A Resource Manual for Parents of Young Children PDF Word
- Best Practice in Community Knowledge Mobilization: A Literature Review PDF Word
- School Fees Information Sheets for Parents: French English Arabic Mandarin Somali Spanish
- Reports for the Communities Within Project
- Mixed Blessings and Missed Opportunities: The Intercase Study on Inclusion and Exclusion of Ottawa's Visible and Ethnic Minority Residents. August 2008. Full report: PDF Word Executive Summary: PDF Word
- Examining the Degree of Exclusion and Inclusion for Ottawa’s Chinese Community.
- Examining the Degree of Exclusion and Inclusion for Ottawa’s Lebanese Community.
- Examining the Degree of Exclusion and Inclusion for Ottawa’s Somali Community.
- The Civic Participation of Visible Minority Canadians: A Literature Review. PDF Word
- The Labour Market Participation of Visible Minority Canadians: An Annotated Bibliography. DOC
- Theoretical Framework and Contribution to Empirical Analysis. PDF Word
- Social Exclusion of Minority Groups: A Conceptual Framework. PDF Word
- Comparative Analysis: Refugee Settlement Programs. PDF Word
- Comparative Analysis: Settlement Theories.
- Housing and Neighbourhood Exclusion of Ottawa’s Visible and Ethnic Minority Communities. PPT
- Fact Sheet No. 1 Demographic Characteristics of Visible Minorities in Ottawa, 2001. PDF Word
- Fact Sheet No. 2 Socio-Economic Characteristics of Visible Minorities in Ottawa. PDF Word
- Fact Sheet No. 3 Ethnic Origin, Citizenship & the ‘Canadian’ Identity in Ottawa. PDF Word
2007
- Is Everybody Here? Inclusion and Exclusion of Families with Young Children in the Ottawa Area Summary PDF of Full Report Word version of Full Report
- Bulletin: Is Everybody Here? Inclusion and Exclusion of Families with Young Children in the Ottawa Area PDF Word
- Bulletin: The Cost of Attending Elementary and Secondary School PDF Word
- Bulletin: The Cost of School Supplies: A Challenge for Many Families PDF Word
- Moving Forward on Community Economic Development in Ottawa: A Discussion Paper PDF Word
- Our Social Capital. Vol. VII, No. 1:A Statistical Portrait of Ottawa's Rural Communities PDF Word
- Dialogue on the Public Good: Equity, Respect, Responsibility and Connecting Together - Report on the Public World Café Meeting May 11, 2006 PDF Word
- Publications in Collaboration with Community Partners
- Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern Ontario. Five Workbooks on Child Health & Poverty, in Eastern Ontario
- Catholic Immigration Centre. The Black Community of Ottawa An Analysis of the 2001 Census Data to Gauge Inequality PDF Word
- Creative Neighbourhoods. Report of an Investigation into a GIS-based Community Monitoring System for the Wellington West Mainstreet District
- Urban Poverty Project Community Profiles National Edition (with the Canadian Council on Social Development)
- Community Profiles National Edition Full Report PDF Word
- Summary for Social Planning Organizations PDF Word
2006
- The Neighbourhoods In Which We Live: Understanding Exclusion and Inclusion at the Neighbourhood Level in Ottawa, 2001. PDF Word version
- Living in Ottawa with a Disability, 2001. PDF Word
- Our Social Capital. Vol. VI, No. 2: Electoral Reform
- Our Social Capital. Vol. VI, No. 1: When Work Doesn't Pay
- Dialogue on the Public Good: Equity, Respect, Responsibility and Connecting Together
- Ottawa Francophones with a Disability, 2001 PDF Word
- Some Socio-Economic Characteristics of Visible Minority Groups in Ottawa, 2001 PPT
- The Civic Participation of Visible Minority Canadians PDF Word
- The Labour Market Participation of Visible Minority Canadians
- Community Conversations Summary Report
2005
- The Working Poor of Ottawa, 2001. PDF Word
- The Poverty Crisis 2005: Report on the Peoples' Hearings II Held December 2004 to April 2005 PDF Word
- Our Social Capital. Vol. V, No. 3 :Ottawa’s Diverse Communities
- Inclusion by Design: Meaningful Indicators of Inclusion and Accessibility in Local Communities for People with Disabilities PDF Word
- Our Social Capital. Vol. V, No. 2: Neighbourhood Planning
- Our Social Capital. Vol. V, No. 1: Poverty in Ottawa
- Our Social Capital. Vol. IV, No. 3: Housing Affordability in the Ottawa Area, 2001
2004
- Immigrants in Ottawa: Socio-cultural Composition and Socio-economic Conditions (December 2004) PDF Word
- The Francophones of Ottawa: Statistical Profile of the Francophone Commnity based on the 2001 census of Statistics Canada, and Catalogue of Community Assets (October 2004) PDF Word
- Funding Our Future: A Community Consultation on the Voluntary Sector in Ottawa Held June 2, 2004 (November 2004) PDF Word
- An Exploratory Overview of the Assets of Immigrant and Visible Minority Communities in Ottawa (On behalf of The Ottawa Mosaic, October 2004) PDF Word
- Consultations on Ottawa's 2004 Budget (January 2004) PDF Word
- Our Social Capital. Vol. IV No. 1 October 2004:The Double Bottom Line
- Our Social Capital. Vol. IV No. 2 October 2004: Social Planning in a Multicultural Context
- Our Social Capital. Vol III No. 3 Winter 2003 / 2004: Back to Basics PDF
- Immigration, Ethnicities, and Languages in Ottawa: Fast Facts from the 2001 Census
2003
- Families and Households: a Profile (1996-2001) PDF Word
- Incomes in Ottawa: Sources, Levels, and Adequacy - 1995-2000 PDF Word
- Obstacles to Securing and Maintaining Housing for Recipients of Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Support Program, March 2003 (available only in English)
- Our Homes, Our Neighbourhoods: Building an Inclusive City
- Everything You Wanted to Know About Funding Diversification and Program Evaluation But Were Afraid To Ask PDF Word
- Market Basket Measure: a New Measure of Poverty by Andrew Mitchell, Richard Shellington and Hindia Mohamoud PDF Word
- 75 years of the Social Planning Council: 1928-2003 by Allan Moscovitch, Professor, School of Social Work, Carleton University PDF Word
- Keeping the Priority on People: Consultations on Ottawa's Draft Human Services Plan January and February 2003. April 2003 PDF Word
- Our Social Capital. Vol 111, No 2 November 2003: Social Planning : Then and Now - 75 years of SPC PDF Word
- Our Social Capital. Vol 111, No 1 May 2003: A City For All PDF Word
2002
- Demographic Report 1996-2001 PDF Word
- The Ottawa Mosaic: Proceedings from the Conference on Issues Regarding Ethno-cultural Minorities in Ottawa.
- Keeping the Priority on People: A Report on a Special Consultation on the Development of Ottawa's Human Services Plan Held June 12, 2002 PDF Word
- A Report on Community Consultation on Housing and the Officical Plan (Available only in English)
- GEARING TOWARDS PROGRESS! Overcoming the Challenges our Children Face - Success Stories Resource Manual
- The Quality of Life in Ottawa
- Our Social Capital. Vol II, No 1 April 2002: The People and Their City
- Our Social Capital. Vol II, No 2 September 2002: Focusing on Our Neighbourhoods
- Our Social Capital. Vol II, No 3 December 2002: 'Ottawa@Work'
2001