Learning opportunities for communicators: Resources and policies

Government of Canada policies and best practices to help you succeed

Knowledge of the directives and policies that govern our work is key to our ability to give strategic advice to partners. Here you will find links to several resources that communications professionals are required to know and follow.

• Get to know the Public Service Accessibility Strategy
• Learn more about Gender-based Analysis Plus through this online course
• Review best practices found in the First Nations Communications Toolkit
• Be better at writing for web by reading the Canada.ca Content Style Guide
• Familiarize yourself with how public opinion research works in the Government of Canada
• Stay on top of the Policy on Communications and Federal Identity
• Regularly visit CCO’s GCpedia page (accessible only on the Government of Canada network) as well as CCO’s GCconnex page to get the latest information and updates relevant to our community, find a list of our communities of practice and take advantage of many more resources