Request for Proposal
The Canadian Coalition of Community-Based Training (CCCBT) Bilingual Leadership Consultant to the Enhancing Leadership in Community-Based Training Project (July 4, 2002)

Canadian Standards and Guidelines
Contains the Canadian Standards and Guidelines for Career Developnment Practitioners. The Standards and Guidelines have been organized into eight (8) seperate documents and are available to download in English and French.

Canadian Standards and Guidelines Steering Committee is Looking for Sites to Test the Standards
The kit (seven documents) provides information on the pilot sites. There is also an application form for organizations to complete in order to access a small amount of funding to assist with the piloting process. Applications are are still being accepted for the test sites.

Competition in the Voluntary Sector: The Case of Community Based Trainers in Alberta �
This project is the result of the Muttart Fellowship received by the author, a sabbatical made possible by the Muttart Foundation. The author has been working in the field of Community Economic Development for the past eight years at Mennonite Central Committee as the Director of the Calgary based Employment Development Program.

Speech from the Throne
Lt.-Gov. Hilary Weston read the Speech from the Throne on April 19th, 2001 to open the spring session of the Ontario legislature.

One Step Closer to Quality of Life Indicators for Citizens
Canadian Policy Research Networks has just completed an unprecedented series of dialogues with Canadians from all walks of life, coast to coast. The purpose: to find out what Canadians regard as the essentials of a high quality of life. The goal: to create an experimental set of national indicators that reflect what citizens want or value, to test them and, eventually, to contribute to the development of national quality of life indicators that can be used to chart Canada's progress on the things that matter to Canadians. [42kb pdf]

Ontario Wage Survey
The Ontario Wage Survey was conducted in the spring of 1999 by Statistics Canada in partnership with HRDC Ontario Region and ONESTEP. The survey represents a comprehensive review of wages paid to workers in 215 different occupations by 15,316 Ontario businesses.