Using Real-Time Labor Market Information to Achieve Better Labor Market Outcomes

Post-secondary institutions are an important source of an economy’s skills and research has shown the important role education and skills development play in a nation’s prosperity. In the face of rapid technological innovation and concerns about its impact on graduate … Continue reading

Strengthening Rural Canada

Strengthening Rural Canada is a comprehensive study of the challenges and opportunities facing Canada’s rural communities. Using the most recent Census and National Household Survey data, the initiative examines existing social and human capital dimensions in rural areas and how these factors will impact rural growth. Continue reading

WorkBC Career Profiles

Provides job seekers with comprehensive labour market information on a wide range of occupations in British Columbia. These career profiles offer occupation descriptions including the list of main duties, working conditions, and workforce characteristics and employment outlook based on Statistics Canada’s 2006 Census data. Continue reading

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BC Check-Up

Publishes provincial and regional reports on British Columbia’s economic condition and health. This annual publication provides analysis of economic trends and labour market outcomes in the province, and compares BC’s performance to other provinces. Continue reading

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Gateway Labour Market Information Tool

Provides labour market information that is specific to Asia Pacific Gateway sectors in British Columbia. This interactive tool allows users to select or browse through jobs based on the National Occupational Classification (NOC) code, and compare wages as well as supply and demand for selected occupations. Continue reading

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Annual Plan for British Columbia: Labour Market Development Agreement (LMDA)

Provides BC labour market information that would be useful to career practitioners and employers in the province. The Annual Plan gives an overview of the LMDA and the LMA, the list of labour market programs funded through these agreements, as well as information on BC’s economic and labour market conditions, labour market priorities, and industry sector conditions Continue reading

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BC Job Trend Tracker

Provides information on careers and BC labour market that career practitioners in BC may find very useful. The tool not only provides career information such as education levels and salaries for job seekers but allows people to compare different careers using graphs, charts, and tables. Continue reading

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BC Labour Market Report

Publishes labour market issues in the province and different occupation profiles for career practitioners and job seekers. This gives career practitioners up-to-date information on BC labour market issues and an in-depth look at specific occupations including analysis. Continue reading

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