The BC Community Health Profiles were developed by PHSA-PPH in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Union of BC Municipalities, all regional health authorities, and the PlanH program, and provide a snapshot of a community’s health by highlighting local data...
This to-the-point resource enables us to develop a habit of looking ‘upstream’ in the ways we listen, allocate resources and decide what to speak up about in our roles. Providing definitions and examples of upstream interventions that influence the...
The First Nations Health Authority and the Ministry of Health released the first edition of the BC Elders’ Guide. This unique health and lifestyle resource is based on the BC Seniors’ Guide and is specifically designed for First Nations and Aboriginal Elders. The BC...
Download the 2018 Healthy Built Environment Linkages Toolkit now available! Download it at the BC Centre for Disease Control’s website. How can local governments link planning principles to health outcomes? The Healthy Built Environment (HBE) Linkages...
SPARC BC has produced a series of reports on how communities and private companies have done diversity training, recruitment, and other measures related to diversity and inclusion within their organizations. The cities of Abbotsford and Vancouver are the communities...
Provides information on anti-racism policies, outreach, hiring and supporting multicultural staff, and successful multicultural community development. – Pacific Immigrant Resources Society (PIRS) and Community Partnerships and Development Services...
Describes the planning process of creating anti-racism and anti-discrimination initiatives for communities, including activities such as data collection, raising awareness, bylaw and policy development and review. – Ontario Human Rights Commission
Provides examples of policies and programs that communities in Canada have undertaken to discourage racism and encourage diversity through employment practices, employee training, service provision, and business practices. – Creative City
Describes definitions of discrimination, types of discrimination (e.g., discrimination in employment), and the process for discrimination complaints. The Human Rights Code governs anti-discrimination policy in British Columbia. – Province of BC
Provides factors that are critical to successful relationships between local governments and First Nations, including some success stories. – Provincial/Territorial Senior Officials of Local Government Committee
