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2006 Report Card on Child Poverty in Ontario
A new report by Ontario Campaign 2000 finds that Ontario's child poverty rate has been inching up since 2001 and is now at 17.4%.
Report
A Commitment to Training and Employment for Women (ACTEW)
An umbrella group of agencies and programs that deliver employment and training services to women in Ontario. ACTEW’s mission is to promote and support community-based training opportunities for women.
Web page / site
A Foot in the Door: Networking Your Way into the Hidden Job Market
Dans ce guide de référence pratique pour le réseautage, une approche claire, étape par étape, aide les diplômés récents et les personnes qui ont changé de carrière à accéder au marché voilé du travail.
Book
A Foot in the Door: Networking Your Way into the Hidden Job Market
This practical reference guide to networking maps out a clear, step by step approach that is designed to help recent graduates and career changers access the hidden job market.
Book
Aboriginal Youth Network
Site provides links to other job-search sites, internships, training programs, and assistance programs for Aboriginal youth.
Web page / site
Accent on Essential Life Skills
This book has 48 important skills from 7 skill areas.
Book
Addressing the Determinants of Health Together:
The guide builds on identified promising practices, facilitates critical thinking and reflection, and offers some practical tools & templates to support meaningful practice in developing and maintaining hospital community collaborations.
Other
And Finally I Did Get A Job
This exercise book for youth uses the process of self-evaluation, explains how to get a SIN card, where to start the job-search, and gives examples of resume styles, cover letters, interviews and professional work habits.
Booklet
Apprenticesearch
This site by the Halton Industry Education Council offers information on apprenticeships and job matching services in Halton.
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Arrival Survival Canada
Arrival Survival Canada is a book that will simplify the newcomer's first year after arriving in Canada. Addressing questions and dilemmas that first confront immigrants to Canada the authors put forth their own vast experience and knowledge in order to help other newcomers.
Book
Barriers and Bridges: Enhancing Access to Services for Newcomers with Physical & Mental Disabilities
The aim of this study was to examine to what extent community organizations in Windsor are equipped to provide care to immigrants with physical and mental disabilities.
Research
Best Practices for Girl-and Young Women Friendly Cities: Toward and International Dialogue
POWER Camp National/Filles d'Action has published the in-depth report 'Best Practices for Girl-and Young Women Friendly Cities: Toward and International Dialogue'.
Report
Caledon Institute for Social Policy
A progressive social policy think tank.
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Canada Career Consortium
The CCC acts as a national forum and initiates, develops and co-ordinates career and labour market information to enable all Canadians to make transitions. Career information resources include Career Directions, Destination 2020 and The Workbook. Available in French.
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Canada Prospects 2005-2006
Canada Prospects is a career development magazine that contains a wide range of articles and quizzes to provide Canadians with up-to-date information on the world of work.
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Canada WorkinfoNET
A virtual library of career and employment information. Job opportunities; career, occupational, learning and labour market information.
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Canada's Changing Labour Force, 2006 Census
This report presents findings from the 2006 Census of Population labour release. The data illustrate the changing trends in the Canadian labour force between 2001 and 2006, highlighting the impact of changes in the economy over this period on the labour market. More specifically, this report presents industrial and occupational employment trends, as well as trends for key demographic groups in the labour force such as older workers, immigrants and Aboriginal Peoples. Numerous colour maps, figures and tables illustrate the latest provincial, territorial and metropolitan labour force trends observed from the 2006 Census of Population.
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Canada's Top 100 Employers -- 2006
Lists the top 100 Canadian employers across a variety of fields.
Book
Canadian Business and Workplace Culture and Communication Training
TTI TRANSCULTURE™ TRAINING INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING is a global multicultural training, coaching and consulting organization specialized in providing transculture briefings and training for individuals and organizations working and doing business internationally, as well as diversity training for personnel working in multicultural teams, workplaces and marketplaces.
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Canadian Council on Social Development
A national, non-profit organization, the CCSD produces information that focuses mainly on income security, employment, poverty, child welfare, pensions and government social policies.
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Canadian Labour Congress
The Canadian Labour Congress pursues social and economic justice for 2.5 million workers from across Canada. Includes reports and information on social/economic policy, anti-racism, human rights, youth, the environment, health and safety.
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Canadian Labour Congress: “Equality Once and For All”
The Canadian Labour Congress has published a launch a campaign and published a new report for International Women's Day entitled: “Women in the Workforce: still a long way from equality”.
Report
Canadian Policy Research Networks
A non-profit think tank that operates three networks—on family, health and work. The Work Network explores changes in the labour market and workplace. Its research focuses on creating tomorrow’s workplace and developing tomorrow’s workforce.
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Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women
CRIAW is a research institute which provides tools to facilitate organizations taking action to advance social justice and equality for all women.
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Canadian Women’s Labour Patterns: Putting Women in the Picture Employment Fact Sheet
ACTEW has just released a fact sheet focusing on Canadian Women’s labour patterns, based on an environmental scan ACTEW recently conducted for the Canadian Women’s Foundation.
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