Visions and Goals for Sustainable Niagara
Niagara Region, in consultation with residents and stakeholders, have developed the following list of goals by topic area:
Infrastructure Systems: In 2060 Niagara will have physical and social
infrastructure systems that are of outstanding quality and are fully integrated - environmentally, socially, economically and culturally.
Culture, Learning and Social Development: In 2060 Niagara will be an inclusive,
engaged community that values culture, learning and social development.
Health and Security: In 2060, Niagara residents enjoy complete physical,
mental and social well-being.
Ecosystems and Natural Areas: In 2060 Niagara will have healthy,
well-maintained and resilient natural systems that boast a
wide range of species, clean air and water, and a green landscape.
Built Environments: In 2060 Niagara will be a leader in planning, developing
and revitalizing our neighbourhoods and communities to ensure residents can
thrive and maintain a high quality of life.
Governance: In 2060 Niagara is a leader in effective governance, responding
to, anticipating, and representing the current and future needs of its residents.
Economy: In 2060 Niagara will be known as a destination where innovative and
diverse businesses thrive, giving residents and visitors the means to
enjoy a high quality of life.
Agriculture and Food: In 2060 Niagara will have an abundance of agricultural
land that produces quality products, supports a strong farming community,
fosters a unique sense of identity, and an agricultural sector that continues to
be an important economic driver.