NIEFS - North Island Employment Foundations Society

BC & Canada Job Trends

WorkBC

Read BC's Labour Market Action Plan on how they plan to address the critical labour shortages in the province. Lists an inventory of labour market programs and services in BC.

BC Skills Force

Read how BC Businesses and the North Island are dealing with skills shortages. What their perspective on the issue is and develop potential solutions.

To find out more about some of the factors that governments consider when thinking about skills shortages, as well as some of the things that can cause skills shortages, and some of the potnetial solutions, follow this link.

JobsTVnews

More than 500 career videos that include on the job interviews with working professionals, helpful planning advice about career sector futures and wonderful insights into the great rewards of making the right career choice.

BC's Employment Standards Branch

The Employment Standards Act sets out the minimum standards that apply in most workplaces in British Columbia. The Employment Standards Branch of the Ministry of Labour and Citizens' Services administers the Act.

Guide to BC Economy

A Guide to the BC Economy and Labour Market is an excellent source of information about historical and current trends, as well as the long-term outlook for the provincial economy and the labour market.

Business Council of BC

The Business Council of British Columbia is an association representing approximately 200 large and medium-sized enterprises from all major sectors of the provincial economy, including forest products, mining, manufacturing, transportation, agri-food, telecommunications, information technology, financial services, energy, tourism, retail, construction, healthcare, education and the professions.

Invest British Columbia

Community and regional profiles with populations and labour force statistics.

Career and Labour Market Information in BC

Individual career exploration and work search, and the development of career and employment related resources and services all depend on up to date and accurate career and labour market information.

What's Key in Labour Market Information in BC

For a scan of selected labour market information products and resources produced with support from the ministry over the last few years.

BC Statistics

BC Stats is the central statistical agency of the Province of British Columbia.

Canadian Careers & Sectors

Resources to help you learn more about various industries and occupations.

MoEST - Making Career Sense of LMI

Making Career Sense of Labour Market Information introduces career practitioners to key socio-economic and labour market concepts, trends and issues.

Labour Market Information Service

Employment trends across Canada

Strategis Headlines - This Week

The latest news Nationally on business sectors, gross domestic product by industry, Export Development Canada releases, articles and events throughout Canada.

Statistics Canada

The official source for Canadian social and economic statistics and products.

Workapedia

Workapedia is part of the Canada Career Consortium�s National Integrated Delivery Strategy (NIDS) supporting the delivery of Sector Council information.

The Alliance of Sector Councils (TASC)

The Alliance of Sector Councils (TASC) is a coordinating body formed of some 29 sector councils. Sector councils bring together representatives from business, labour, education, and other professional groups in a neutral forum in order to comprehensively and cooperatively analyze and address sector-wide human resource issues. A good source for researching trends and opportunities in different industries.