Social Issues Web Links

Criminology

BC Ministry of Attorney General

Bureau of Justice Statistics: US crime statistics

Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime

National Crime Prevention Strategy

Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner

Education

BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils

BC Ministry of Advanced Education

BC College and Institute Student Outcomes Project

BC University Student Outcomes Project

BC Post-Secondary Central Data Warehouse

Centre for Education Information Standards and Services (CEISS)

Education Planner: replaces Opening Doors for post-secondary student programs and Post-Secondary Application Service of BC

Human Resources Database: administered by the Post-Secondary Employers' Association

BC Ministry of Education

BC School Statistics

BC Teachers Federation

Canadian Education on the Web: links, maintained by the University of Toronto

Canadian Educational Association

Educator's Reference Desk

Edudata Canada

ERIC Database

Families for School Seismic Safety

Gateway to Educational Materials

Imagine BC: Dialogues on the future of British Columbia: Morris J. Wosk, Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University

Safe Schools Task Force: from the Government Caucus of BC

US Department of Education

University Presidents' Council of BC

Gambling

Alberta Gaming Research Institute

British Columbia Partnership for Responsible Gambling

Canadian Partnership for Responsible Gambling

Gambling Literature Database

Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General

Land Use

Smart Growth BC

Poverty and Welfare

BC Ministry of Human Resources

Fulcrum Project

National Council of Welfare

PovNet

Religion

Adherents.com: statistics on religion

Catholic Encyclopedia: entire 1913, 15 volume set

New Testament Gateway: annotated guide to New Testament web sites

Religion Online: more than 4000 articles and chapters

Seniors

Ageline

Canadian Seniors Policies and Programs Database

Centre on Aging: University of Victoria

Seniors Canada Online: from the federal government

Seniors Network of BC

Youth

Kids Canada Policy Digest: from the Canadian Policy Research Network