The following is a list of web links for agencies and services that provide information and assistance to those who work on heritage buildings and renovations, and for general occupational health and safety in Canada:
OSH Answers - Searchable, "Easy-to-read, question-and-answer fact sheets covering a wide range of workplace health and safety topics, from hazards to diseases to ergonomics to workplace promotion"
Health Canada - Government of Canada body responsible for designation and classification of materials, substances, environments or foods that may affect human health.
Retrofit Canada - This Edmonton, Alberta based organization seeks to make deep energy retrofit knowledge and solutions available to all of Canada.
INDIGENOUS TRAINING & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Indigenous Skills Employment Training Strategy (ISETS) The ISET Program provides funding to Indigenous service delivery organizations that design and deliver job training services to First Nations, Inuit, Métis and urban/non affiliated Indigenous people in their communities.
Buildforce Indigenous Trades Opportunities- Learn more about the great organizations and programs that focus specifically on helping Indigenous people to get into an apprenticeship and succeed in the trades.
Canadian Union of Skilled Workers (CUSW)- CUSW is a proudly independent, democratic union based on membership engagement, fairness and participation from the ground up.
Keepers of the Circle - Urban Indigenous Hub operated by the Temiskaming Native Women's Support Group, a non-profit organization established in 1997 to support the cultural, social, and economic equity of Indigenous women and the wellness of their families and communities.