Library and Academic Success: Social Service Worker: Government and legislation

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Barrie Campus Library, K210C

Subjects: Business & Management, Hospitality, Tourism & Recreation, Human Services, Indigenous, Interdisciplinary, Research Guides

Ministry of Community and Social Services
This Ministry provides support to Ontarians in the areas of social assistance, programs for people with disability and community services.
Ministry of Indigenous Relations & Reconciliation
The Ministry works to ensure a better future for First Nations, Inuit and Métis people.
Ministry of Women's Issues
This page helps provide empowerment for women
Ontario Government Ministries
This page provides an alphabetical list of Ontario Ministries.

Government of Canada Department and Agencies
An alphabetical list of federal departments and agencies.

CanLii
Free online Canadian case law
e-Laws: Ontario Provincial laws and regulations
e-Laws provides links to current consolidated statutes and regulations, as well as current bills.
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e-Laws is a database of Ontario's statutes and regulations, both consolidated and source law. Primary acts connected to SSW are: Social Work and Social Service Work Act, Child and Family Services Act, Ontario Disability Support Program Act, Human Rights Code, Health Care Consent Act, Mental Health Act.
Database is searchable by keyword - child, family, disability etc. Easy to follow glossary on side bar.
Justice Laws Website
The online source of consolidated Acts and regulations of Canada. Easiest search – browse statutes by title or simple search for keyword. Federal acts and Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Ministry of the Attorney General: Family law Information Centres
Provincial information about all aspects of family law such as divorce, child support and family court
National Occupational Classification
The NOC is used daily by thousands of people to understand the jobs found throughout Canada's labour market. This site can be used to find variant job titles, regulations and required skills, current job opportunities, local wage information and more.
Service Ontario - Services for Residents
Service Ontario is committed to providing fast, friendly and easy access to Ontario government information and services.

Department of Justice - Research and Statistics
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
Publications - Statistics Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada- Reports and Publications
Research Publications - Library of Parliament
The library of Parliament offers a wide range of research publications that provide analysis on current and emerging key issues, legislation and major public policy topics. The publications provide non-partisan, reliable and timely information