St. Catherines
St. Catherines is one of the largest cities in Niagara region. It is nick named as a Garden city due to its 1000 acres land containing parks, gardens and tracks.
Population:
Christianity is fundamental religion of the city. Over 81% population have Christian faith, other largest group are being Protestant 42%, implicated by Roman Catholicism 34%, while rest of them include Orthodox and self-governing Christian congregations. Non-Christians are equally present, other notable religions are Islam 1.5% and Buddhism 0.5%. This city also has a synagogue and a mosque. Remaining 16.5% of the population has other or no religion.
Community
According to 2006 census, males were 47.8% and females were 52.2%. Minors (under 19 years of age) had a population of 22.6 percent, as compared to pensioners with 18.1 percent contribution in population. In St. Catherine minors percentage is less as compared to whole Canada with average minors upto 24.4 percent and pensioners upto 13.7 percent. St. Catherines residents have an average age of 41.7, which is more as compared to Canadian average 39.5.
According to 2016 Canadian Census, 84.7% population is white. Other groups include Black: 2.9%, Indigenous: 2.6%, Chinese: 2.1%, Latin American: 1.7% and South Asian: 1.4%.
Culture
The city of St. Catherine boasts a dynamic and strong cultural area. Art, heritage and culture are necessary for community building and sustainability of St. Catherine
Beautiful culture and attractive lifestyle of its residents, attract new people who promote ideas, economic development and social inclusion by celebrating their distinctive identity. Cultural diversity of St. Catherine was first formally recognized in 1968 with the creation of Niagara Folk Arts Festival, a festival. It is celebrated every May / June in local areas. Folk Arts Council of St. Catherine is a center for local cultural diversity as it offers language classes (English, Spanish, and Mandarin), an annual celebration, local awareness and interaction between residents or new Canadians. In the North end, there is a number of astounding parks and play areas with most stunning schools in Region. These are built up zones in St. Catharine – the ideal region to raise a family or sink into retirement.
In mid-2000, City of St. Catherines started to work on many plans to encourage growth and vitality in vibrant urban center. The city is well aware of the role of culture as a driver for city revitalization, importance of advance economic development strategies and new creative economy.
Real estate
You can get a luxurious 2 story semi-detached house with a finished cellar. 3-bedroom upstairs range in price from $ 350,000- $ 400,000. In addition, it has 2 full bathrooms, updated white bright kitchen, and fully fitted yard with new shed. Shingles, furnaces, windows and C / A were all updated. There is nothing to do here, but you will appreciate the modern cosmetic finish. New equipment negotiable.
