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New entity created to measure, boost overall well-being of Canadians (Axiom News)

6/25/2009 4:51:26 PM

A new national entity geared to measuring and ultimately boosting the overall well-being of Canadians has been created, as announced June 10 by the Honourable Roy Romanow, Former Commissioner on the Future of Health Care in Canada.

The vision for the Institute of Wellbeing is to enable all Canadians to participate in the “highest well-being status.”
The tool for achieving this is a new system of measuring how Canadians are doing that provides a much more holistic picture than just economic indicators such as the Gross Domestic Product.

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Michelle Strutzenberger

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