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HR Vendors Guide 2014
Ontario Manufacturing Council (OMC)
Toronto, ON
Contact Ministry of Economic Devel-
opment, Trade and Employment:
(416) 325-6666 Fax: (416) 325-6688
(866) 668-4249
OMC email: omc@ontario.ca
Website: www.ontariocanada.com/
ontcan/1medt/en/progserv_omc_en.jsp
The mandate of the council is that
its vice-chairs and council members
provide recommendations to the
government on strategy, policy and
regulations relating to investment,
innovation, trade, market develop-
ment, energy and the environment.
They also advise on issues that
affect the global competitiveness of
Ontario's manufacturing sector.
Ontario Tourism Education
Training
Toronto, ON
(416) 622-1975 Fax: (416) 622-7476
(800) 557-6832
Email: info@otec.org
Website: www.otec.org
An Ontario-based, not-for-profit train-
ing and human resource solutions
organization that provides solutions
for the development and growth of
a professional, skilled workforce. It
helps clients to attract, retain and
develop high-performing employees.
Workforce Planning Ontario
Contact Ministry of Training, Colleges
and Universities:
(416)-325-2929 Fax: (416) 325-6348
(800) 387-5514
Email: information.met@ontario.ca
Website: www.workforceplanningon-
tario.ca/local-boards/introduction.htm
A network of 25 regional planning
committees that work to address the
diverse needs of local communities
and business in the area of work-
force development. Each board's mis-
sion is to identify workforce issues
that are characteristic of the local
community and provide collaborative
solutions by engaging stakeholders
and working with partners.
P.E.I.
CulturePEI (PEI Cultural Human
Resources Sector Council)
Charlottetown, PE
(902) 367-4460 Fax: (902) 367-4463
Email: mark@culturepei.ca
Website: www.peiculture.ca
A not-for-profit sector council
dedicated to strengthening the
cultural sector by addressing hu-
man resource needs and identifying
solutions. It strives to support the
needs of employers and employ-
ees within such cultural disciplines
as writing and publishing, crafts,
digital and media arts, film and
television, visual arts, music and
sound recording, performing arts
and museums.
PEI Agriculture Sector Council
Charlottetown, PE
(902) 892-1091 Fax: (902) 892-1891
Email: info@peiagsc.ca
Website: www.peiagsc.ca
A non-profit organization that pro-
vides a vehicle for effective indus-
try participation in identifying and
addressing human resource issues
in the agriculture industry. Its man-
date is to undertake activities that
will enhance the industry's image
to attract and retain skilled workers
and thus increase its competitive-
ness in the marketplace.
PEI Health Sector Council (PEIHSC)
Charlottetown, PE
(902) 367-4460 Fax: (902) 367-4463
Email: kvandenberghe@eastlink.ca
Website: www.peihsc.ca
An organization created to provide
a sector-wide forum for the discus-
sion, identification and validation
of health human resource issues in
P.E.I. It aims to increase the effec-
tiveness and efficiency of health-
care delivery in P.E.I. by undertak-
ing initiatives that will enhance
the ability to attract and retain a
quality health sector workforce.
PEI Residential Construction
Sector Council (PEIRCSC)
Charlottetown, PE
(902) 367-3366 Fax: (902) 367-3368
Email: info@peircsc.ca
Website: www.peircsc.ca
An independent, non-profit organi-
zation composed of industry em-
ployers and employees, including
residential construction homebuild-
ers/renovators and related residen-
tial construction sub-trades as well
as industry stakeholders working
in P.E.I.'s residential construction
industry. Its mandate is to iden-
tify and address human resource
and labour market issues affect-
ing P.E.I.'s residential construction
industry.
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