by Sara Mayo | May 26, 2025 | Equity and Inclusion, Social Landscape
In collaboration with SEND Relief, the SPRC has published a report on refugees in Hamilton. Close to 31,000 people living in the city of Hamilton in 2021 came to Canada in the 1980s or later as refugees. That represents about 6% of Hamilton’s overall population. This... 
by Ted Hildebrandt | May 15, 2025 | Poverty Reduction and Elimination
This bulletin takes a closer look at what poverty looks like for some of the Hamilton groups most impacted by poverty. Keep scrolling down to read this report, or use the buttons to jump to a section: Measuring Poverty Faces of Poverty Recent Immigrants Singles – with... 
by SPRC Hamilton | Nov 18, 2024 | Housing and Homelessness
This SPRC report illustrates core housing need across Hamilton’s Census Tracts using 2021 Census data. This report contains interactive maps that allow for the exploration of data at the census tract (neighbourhood) level, with clickable popup information for... 
by SPRC Hamilton | Oct 1, 2024 | Community Data, Equity and Inclusion, Social Landscape
This bulletin summarizes some key trends regarding persons who identify with racialized groups in Hamilton based on data from the 2021 Census. The term ‘racialized,’ which includes both visible minorities and Indigenous peoples, is becoming more common. The Ontario... 
by SPRC Hamilton | May 24, 2023 | Community Data, Social Landscape
The Profile of North Hamilton outlines the area’s trends and conditions, emphasizing critical issues for both the Compass Health Centre Board of Directors and the broader community. It includes community demographics, socio-economic data such as income, housing,...