Industry

 

Industry Canada
Construction
Plastics
Printing
Retail
Supply Chain
Manufacturing
Information Technology (IT)
Engineering & Technology
Environmental Careers
Accounting
Non-Profit
Occupation Specific

 

INDUSTRY RESEARCH
Industry Canada

What is it: In-depth, industry-specific analysis and information on Canadian business. Search for your industry/sector and find reports and analysis.



CONSTRUCTION

Construction Business Barometer,
Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)

What is it: Data collected is from members of the CFIB representing the construction industry.

Construction Looking Forward,
Construction Sector Council

What is it: An assessment of construction labour markets from 2009 to 2017 for Ontario.



PLASTICS
Canadian Plastics Sector Council (Labour Market Information Centre)

What is it: Studies, surveys, and labour market research to aid in effective human resources planning in the plastics industry.



PRINTING
Canadian Printing Industries Sector Council

What is it: A report that details labour market data about the printing sector, including an examination of employment trends and current and emerging human resource challenges.



RETAIL
Retail Business Barometer, Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)

What is it: Data collected is from members of the CFIB representing the retail industry.

How you can use it: Learn what CFIB members of the retail industry are thinking! Quick, one page snapshot of business constraints, hiring trends, major cost concerns and more.

 

SUPPLY CHAIN
Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council,
Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council LMI

What is it: This site provides searchable employment data based on NOC codes specific to the supply chain sector. Data can be accessed by occupation, geographic region and industry. This tool provides a historical picture of employment in the supply chain in Canada from 2001 to 2008.  



MANUFACTURING
Manufacturing Business Barometer, Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)

What is it: Data collected is from members of the CFIB representing the manufacturing industry.

How you can use it: Learn what CFIB members of the manufacturing industry are thinking! Quick, one page snapshot of business constraints, hiring trends, major cost concerns and more.



INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)
Information & Communications Technology Council (Labour Market Intelligence)

What is it: Research and reports on labour market issues facing the ICT industry.



ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Engineers Canada

What is it: List of research reports, including the "Engineering & Technology Labour Market Study".



ENVIRONMENTAL CAREERS
ECO Canada Labour Market Reports

What is it: List of research reports, including compensation reports and profiles of environmental employment in Canada.

Eco Canada Job Board

What is it: Environmental jobs posted daily from across Canada.



ACCOUNTING
Your Path to Becoming a Chartered Accountant in Ontario

What is it: A quick chart of information that provides some information about Chartered Accountants working in Ontario.



NON-PROFIT
Charity Village

What is it: A site for Canada's non profit sector. Includes lists of agencies, resources job postings and more.

An Inventory of Registered Charities in Peel

What is it: A report with information on the different types of charities in Peel region.

 

OCCUPATION SPECIFIC

Employment Prospects,
Labourmarketinformation.ca

What is it: An online tool to explore the employment prospects for occupations and local areas across Canada.

How you can use it: Learn if your occupation prospects are "good" or "limited" in your area. Search for a list of all occupation categories, or type in your occupation and the area you are interested in. This information can help you decide where to focus your job search or what occupations you might consider if you are changing careers.

Job Descriptions,
Labourmarketinformation.ca

What is it: An online tool to search for common duties or tasks performed on the job and the general working conditions for an occupation.

How you can use it: Use this information to learn about an occupation you might be interested in, to prepare for an "information interview" with a company, or to make sure you are using the right vocabulary on your resume and cover letter if you are new to Canada.

Industrial Profiles,
Labourmarketinformation.ca

What is it: An online tool to explore a community's main industries.

How you can use it: This information will include a detailed description of the industry, the employment prospects, and related associations and sector councils. Use this information to decide on a career or to learn in what areas are industries most prevalent.

Build Your Occupational Profile,
Labourmarketinformation.ca

What is it: An online tool to build a profile of the occupation of your choice.

How you can use it: Use this information to learn about a new career you might be interested in. Or, use it for vocabulary to make sure you are using industry/occupational language in your resume and cover letter.

National Occupational Classification (NOC),
Human Resources & Skills Development Canada (HRSDC)

Note: You can also use the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system to learn about your occupation and what your NOC code is.

Employment Profile,
Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities

What is it: A summary of the employment experience of 2001-2002 college graduates six months after graduation.

How you can use it: This information provides information for potential college students who are making career choices and program selections. It lists a variety of college programs and the employment results of the students who took these programs.

 

 

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