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Arts & Culture

City of Ottawa arts programs and participation levels have declined in recent years

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Arts & Culture

City of Ottawa sports and fitness programs have been declining, but aquatics programs have been soaring

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Arts & Culture

City of Ottawa subsidies help residents participate in cultural and recreational programs

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Arts & Culture

Demand for Ottawa Public Library services remains high

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Arts & Culture

After climbing steadily between 2004 and 2007, library circulation per capita has steadied over the past decade.

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Arts & Culture

Ottawa has hundreds of venues for the arts

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The City of Ottawa offers over 50,000 recreation programs, but a relatively small proportion are arts-related

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Education & Learning

English school board enrollment increases as children move from the Elementary to Secondary Level

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Education & Learning

Some gains and some losses on other important aspects of learning

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Environment & Sustainability

Many Ottawa commuters use transit, walk or cycle to work

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Environment & Sustainability

Cycling, walking and vehicle ownership rates vary greatly across the City

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Environment & Sustainability

Total tonnage of residential waste has not declined, but tonnes going to landfill has

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Environment & Sustainability

Participation of Ottawa households in composting compares favourably to other major cities

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Environment & Sustainability

Household consumption of water has declined continuously and significantly since 2007

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Environment & Sustainability

The proportion of households using tap versus bottled water has been increasing

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Environment & Sustainability

Discharges of untreated sewage to the Ottawa River hit record levels in 2017

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Environment & Sustainability

Community Green House Gas Emissions have decreased by more than the short-term targets between 2012 and 2018

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Environment & Sustainability

There is a large variation in the energy intensity of public-sector institutional buildings

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Environment & Sustainability

Solar capacity has grown significantly, but still meets only a small proportion of demand

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Environment & Sustainability

Urban growth higher outside the Greenbelt

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Environment & Sustainability

Tree cover within the urban boundary is below target levels

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Environment & Sustainability

Surface water quality varies greatly across Ottawa, but phosphorous is a widespread problem

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Health & Wellness

Ottawa has low rates of premature and potentially avoidable mortality

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Health & Wellness

Rates of stroke requiring hospitalization increase as income level decreases, but overall rates are declining

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Health & Wellness

Mental health affects many Ottawa residents

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Health & Wellness

Self-injury hospitalizations in Ottawa have decreased in most recent years

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Health & Wellness

The proportion of Ottawa residents with a regular doctor remains steady

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Health & Wellness

The performance of Ottawa’s three main general hospitals varies considerably across indicators

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Health & Wellness

Ottawa has a comparatively low rate of preventable hospitalizations

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Health & Wellness

Hospitals make up the largest share of LHIN-funded services

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Health & Wellness

The Champlain LHIN's overall performance is comparatively fair

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

Incomes on social assistance are far from adequate

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

Income has grown for minimum wage earners, but not for those on social assistance

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

There is high unmet demand for affordable housing

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

The amount spent on shelter puts a large percentage of households at risk

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

Transit ridership in Ottawa is declining

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Basic Needs & Standard of Living

Transit costs are high and continue to rise

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Economy & Employment

Residential development in urban areas is most cost efficient for the city

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Economy & Employment

The municipal government is a huge economic force in its own right

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