Online Resources
We've done the research for you. The following links have been compiled in one place to assist your organization in quickly finding the information that you need when you need it.
- The Alliance of Sector Councils
- Apprentice Search
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- Canada Ontario Business Service Centre
- Canadian Apprenticeship Forum
- Canadian Food Industry Council
- Canadian Human Rights Commission
- Conference Board of Canada
- Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
- Employer Registry
- Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
- Export Development Canada
- Great-West Life Savings and Insurance Company's Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace
- Human Resources Professional Association
- Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
- Industrial Accident Prevention Association
- LostMyJob.ca
- Mental Health Commission of Canada
- National Occupation Classification
- National Research Council Canada
- Ontario Human Rights Commission
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
- Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities
- Ontario Ministry of Labour
- Passport to Safety
- Service Canada
- Statistics Canada
- Volunteer Canada
- Workplace Safety Insurance Board - Ontario
- Workplace Health Research Laboratory
Online Resource List
The Alliance of Sector Councils
TASC is a coordinating body for 37 sector councils and sector-like organizations that bring together representatives from business, labour, education, and other professional groups in a neutral forum to comprehensively and cooperatively analyze and address sector-wide human resource issues on a national scale.
Register as an employer and you’ll have an opportunity to post job/training opportunities on-line and access the inventory of skilled apprentices.
http://www.apprenticesearch.com
Business Development Bank of Canada
BDBC works with entrepreneurs in all industries, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises through all economic cycles and help businesses in their development projects, both local and global.
Canada Ontario Business Service Centre
Member of the Canadian Business Network providing information on many topics including: business planning, growing your business and international trade.
The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum-Forum Canadien sur l’apprentissage (CAF-FCA) is the only inclusive national body that brings together all players in apprenticeship training.
Canadian Food Industry Council
Welcome to the Canadian Food Industry, over 32 million Canadians rely on us every week. They want our knowledge and advice; they rely on our skills and our systems to give them what they want.
Canadian Human Rights Commission
Administers the Canadian Human Rights Act and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Employment Equity Act.
The Conference Board builds leadership capacity for a better Canada by creating and sharing insights on economic trends, public policy and organizational performance.
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Strengthening trade arrangements and expanding free and fair market access.
Ontario’s free online community connecting employers and tomorrow’s workforce.
http://www.employerregistry.ca/
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
EMC is a unique not-for-profit consortium of manufacturers, incorporated to facilitate each member's development, both individually & collectively, towards improving their competitiveness as a strong community infrastructure of world-class business.
Provides Canadian exporters with financing, insurance and bonding services as well as foreign market expertise.
Great-West Life Savings and Insurance Company's Centre for Mental Health in the Workplace
Resources to provide employers and employees with access to knowledge and tools to help increase awareness about mental health.
http://www.gwlcentreformentalhealth.com
Human Resources Professional Association
The Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) is Canada’s HR thought leader with over 18,000 members in 28 chapters in Ontario and other locations across Canada and around the world.
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
HRSDC’s mission is to build a stronger and more competitive Canada, to support Canadians in making choices that help them live productive and rewarding lives, and to improve Canadians’ quality of life.
Industrial Accident Prevention Association
Free health and safety downloads for employers.
http://www.iapa.ca/Main/resources/resources_downloads.aspx
LostMyJob.ca is an Ontario-based website. LostMyJob.ca is the creation of the Hamilton Training Advisory Board (HTAB) and the Workforce Planning Board of Grand Erie (WPBGE). HTAB and WPBGE are part of Workforce Planning Ontario, a network of 25 boards covering Ontario. As individual Planning Boards, we address the unique local labour market issues affecting our communities by conducting grassroots research and engaging organizations and community partners in local labour market development.
Mental Health Commission of Canada
MHCC is a non-profit organization created to focus national attention on mental health issues and to work to improve the health and social outcomes of people living with mental illness.
http://www.mentalhealthcommission.ca
National Occupation Classification
The NOC is the authoritative resource on occupational information in Canada. It is used daily by thousands of people to understand the jobs found throughout Canada's labour market.
National Research Council Canada
The NRC is the Government of Canada’s premier organization for research and development and helps Canadian companies take new technologies to market.
Ontario Human Rights Commission
Ontario's Human Rights Code, the first in Canada, was enacted in 1962. The Code protects people in Ontario against discrimination in employment, accommodation, goods, services and facilities, and membership in vocational associations and trade unions.
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Responding to farm, agri-business and rural business enquiries.
Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities
The Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities can help you get the education and training you need to build a rewarding career and keep learning, throughout your working life.
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/tcu/
The Ministry of Labour's mission is to advance safe, fair and harmonious workplace practices that are essential to the social and economic well being of the people of Ontario. Employment Standards Act and Minimum Wage found here.
Passport to Safety is a unique, not-for-profit, cross-Canada catalyst for change intended to help eliminate needless injuries and preventable deaths of Canadians. Training and development evaluation tools are included.
Information on the Service Canada Web site is organized in a variety of ways to make it easy for you to find information about Government of Canada programs and services.
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca
Producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.
The Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement provides voluntary and not-for-profit organizations with a philosophical framework for involving volunteers at the governance, leadership and direct service levels.
Workplace Safety Insurance Board - Ontario
WSIB promotes workplace health and safety, and provides a workers’ compensation system for the employers and workers of Ontario. There is extensive information on this site about prevention, forms, health issues, return to work programs, and links to other health and safety organizations.
Workplace Health Research Laboratory
Canada’s leading centre for strategic human resource management research and consulting. WHRL offers leading assessment tools and services, designed to assist organizations to better understand and act on key quality of work life and organizational health issues.