Business Information
Business Websites
- Business Plan Handbooks - A compilation of business plans developed by small businesses throughout North America. Access is made possible by the Small Business Accelerator at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre at UBC with financial support from the Sutherland Foundation.
- Business & Industry - Canada - a wealth of Canadian business information including a variety of guides and information on government programs, services and regulations.
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada - includes a vast array of links to web-based resources (including non-governmental sites) relevant to Canadian business people and consumers.
- Manitoba Chambers of Commerce - business associations.
- Women's Enterprise Centre - business advising, training and financing.
Statistics
- CANSIM - Statistics Canada's main socioeconomic database is updated daily and provides access to a public collection of statistical tables covering a large number of topics such as agriculture, construction and housing, demography, education, health, household expenditures, labour, transportation and more.
- Manitoba Vital Statistics
- Statistics Canada - The official source for Canadian social and economic statistics and products.
Stock Quotes
- Stockhouse Canada - Get Canadian financial information including stock quotes.
Career and Job Websites
Job PostingsCivic Jobs | Canadian municipal job postings. |
Indeed.ca | Canadian job search engine |
Job Bank | Listing of jobs, work or business opportunities in Human Resource Centres of Canada by employers around the country. |
Jobs.ca | Job search for Canada |
Neuvoo | Job search engine, listing almost 300,000 jobs in Canada. |
Workopolis | "Canada's largest and most popular online job site". Tips on resumes and more included. |
jobted.com | Links and information on job search, career information, resume writing, student resources. |
Glassdoor | Company reviews, salary reports, interview reviews and questions and more. |
Canva Resume Builder | A free online resume builder from Canva. Plenty of modern, eye-catching templates to choose from. |
GotResumeBuilder.com | Resume writing tips and samples. |
Resume on Monster | Resume writing tips and samples. Post your resume here for employers to find and read. |
Health Sites
- Behaviours in Dementia - The Behaviours in Dementia Toolkit is an online library of over 200 free resources. The goal of the Toolkit is to help you better understand and compassionately respond to dementia-related changes in mood and behaviour.
- Canadian Mental Health Association - CMHA promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness. Each year, CMHA provides direct service to more than 100,000 Canadians through the combined efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers and staff across Canada in over 120 communities.
- CancerCare Manitoba - CancerCare Manitoba is the provincially mandated cancer agency tasked with providing cancer services to the people of Manitoba. CCMB is responsible for providing care, treatment and support across the entire cancer service spectrum – from prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment and care, and palliation or end of life care.
- Communicable Disease Control - Government of Manitoba - To promote and support the prevention and control of communicable diseases in Manitoba
- Health Canada - Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health.
- Healthy Canadians - A Government of Canada website that gives you access to reliable, easy-to-understand information about health and safety relating to many aspects of our lives.
- Internet Public Library (IPL) Health Pag - Links to professional as well as layperson information.
- Kids Help Phone - Canada’s only 24/7 counselling and information service for young people.
- Mayo Clinic - Tools for healthier lives.
- MedlinePlus - Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand.
- PLOS Medicine - Public Library of Science: Independent medical journal.
- Public Health Agency of Canada - The Public Health Agency of Canada aims to promote health, prevent and control chronic diseases and injuries & infectious diseases. They also prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.
- WebMD - Excellent information on any health topic in an easy to understand format.
- World Health Organization (WHO) - WHO provides information, reports, and data pertaining to a variety of health topics.
Legal Sites
Government & Law
- CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute) - Provides access to court judgments, tribunal decisions, and statutes and regulations from all Canadian jurisdictions.
- Department of Justice Canada - Canadian laws, their programs and services, and much more.
- Dial-A-Law - Provided by the Canadian Bar Association, this is a library of scripts prepared by lawyers on a variety of popular legal topics.
- Great LEXpectations - Information from the Manitoba Law Library Inc., Law Society of Manitoba
- Manitoba Criminal Justice Association works to increase public awareness and understanding of issues in the criminal justice system.
- Manitoba Human Rights Commission: Education - Includes a listing of upcoming training sessions as well as free online training resources.
- Manitoba Justice - serves Manitobans by helping to provide a safe, just and peaceful society. The justice system supports equality, fairness, individual responsibility and respect. Effective programs and services make safer communities.
- Manitoba Laws - Free public access to the Statutes & Regulations of Manitoba.
- Manitoba Legislative Library - Open to the public.
- Manitoba - Family Law - A list of recommended Family Law resources.
Advocacy
- Community Legal Education Association – a charitable organization that provides Manitobans with information about the law through several services.
- Elizabeth Fry Society of Manitoba - provides services to women involved in the criminal justice system.
- John Howard Society - an organization working with incarcerated men, their families, victims of crime, and the community to address the root causes of crime.
- Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth advocates and reviews public services in Manitoba to ensure they are meeting the needs of children, youth, and young adults.
- Manitoba Government - Victim Services - provides support to the victims of crime. The Victim Services Directory consists of a listing of agencies providing supports and services to victims of crime.
- The Manitoba Ombudsman's Office is for members of the public who are not satisfied with the response to their FIPPA requests, actions of government, or the privacy of their personal information.
Legal Aid
- Law Phone-in and Lawyer Referral Program - Provides general legal information and advice over the phone in response to callers’ inquiries.
- Legal Aid Manitoba - Provides legal assistance for low income groups and individuals.
- Legal Help Centre - Provides legal information and referrals for those with limited incomes.
- Consumer Protection Office - Oversees vendor licensing, assists consumers with complaints, and investigates breaches of consumer protection legislation.
Local |
École communautaire Réal-Bérard |
Municipal |
Rural Municipality of De Salaberry Association of Manitoba Municipalities |
Provincial |
Province of Manitoba |
Federal |
Government of Canada |