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Recommended Websites
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset?organization=nrcan-rncan
Canadian Government website containing almost 70,000 articles of searchable open data, including data on the quality of life in communities throughout Canada.
http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/index-eng.cfm
The census of Canada is an invaluable source of information on characteristics of Canadian society.
http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/society/poverty/poverty.html
This link includes television and radio stories specifically focusing on poverty, but other tabs on this page, including ‘health’ and ‘society’ similarly focus on various aspects of social need in Canada.
http://www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org/countries/canada/
The OECD provides a statistical dataset that includes variables focused on the quality of life of selected countries. This link provides that data for Canada.
http://www.conferenceboard.ca/hcp/hot-topics/caninequality.aspx
The Conference Board of Canada provides background and statistical information on Canadian Income Inequality.
http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/human-development-index-hdi
The United Nations ranks countries based upon variables concerned with social development.