Provincial Government

EYES ON EVIDENCE WHAT WE HEARD Insights from federal and provincial discussions about the transparency of evidence use in policy announcements

EYES ON EVIDENCE WHAT WE HEARD Insights from federal and provincial discussions about the transparency of evidence use in policy announcements We all benefit when governments make policy decisions informed by the best available evidence. Importantly, recent years have seen an increase in the call for evidence from policy actors across all levels of government […]

Video – Cassie Myra, Irving Worker

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Video – Cassie Myra, Irving Worker Cassie Myra, an apprentice electrician working for Irving at the Halifax shipyard, discusses how she got involved with the trades, at a time when she was a mother with a young baby. Her career pays very well and provides a great quality of life for her family. She speaks […]

First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta

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First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta A map of First Nation Reserves and Métis Settlements – Alberta Credit: Government of Alberta Date: 2021 View

Leveling the Field – A Best Practices Guide to Employing Women in the Trades

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Leveling the Field – A Best Practices Guide to Employing Women in the Trades A guide to support employers assess their workplaces for policies and practices which support women in the trades. Credit: Industry Training Authority British Columbia Date: N/A For more information on this resource click here. View

Harassment and violence are defined as workplace hazards in Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act

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Harassment and violence are defined as workplace hazards in Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act Alberta updated their OHS legislation in 2017 through Bill-30 – with Harassment and violence are defined as workplace hazards in Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety Act. Employers are required to help prevent workplace harassment and violence and address incidents […]

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) Diversity and Benefits Plans

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Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) Diversity and Benefits Plans Before any work or activity is authorized in the Offshore Area, the Operator must submit a Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Benefits Plan for approval by the C-NLOPB, unless the C-NLOPB directs that a Benefits Plan is not required. Credit: Province of Newfoundland and Labrador Date: N/A VIew

Supporting Women’s Economic Recovery – Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society

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Supporting Women’s Economic Recovery – Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society This report presents key findings from the engagements of the Premier’s Councilon Charities and Civil Society and offers advice on how civil society andgovernment can work together to address challenges faced by women,particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Culture and Status […]