2025 Vital Signs Report

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE 2025 BEAUSEJOUR BROKENHEAD VITAL SIGNS REPORT.

Vital Signs is a community check-up conducted by community foundations across Canada that measures the vitality of our communities and identifies significant trends in a range of areas critical to quality of life. Vital Signs is coordinated nationally by Community Foundations of Canada. The Vital Signs trademark is used with permission from Community Foundations of Canada. The Brokenhead River Community Foundation’s 2025 Vital Signs initiative measures the vitality of the community, identifies challenges and opportunities, and supports action on issues that are critical to the community’s well-being. The report draws on a comprehensive well-being framework and community engagement to reflect what matters in the community. Using the evidence-based approach of this report, all community leaders and stakeholders can better understand the challenges in the community and collaborate on the opportunities. For the Brokenhead River Community Foundation, the report helps inform our governance, guides our responsive grant-making and fosters collaborative partnerships. The goal of the report is to empower decision-makers, policy-makers and residents alike to take action, aiming to improve the quality of life for all in the region.

In layman’s terms it is a thorough in depth look at all areas of the community such as Health & Wellness, Income, Work & Economy, Belonging & Participation, Learning, Accessibility, Housing, Standard of Living, Safety and Arts, Culture, & Recreation. In the past, Beausejour Brokenhead has done some studies but not an overall in depth look as who we are, what we have, what we need, where do we want to go.

The purpose of the report is to give a snapshot of the Beausejour Brokenhead community well-being and to help guide efforts to: