4. Provincial & Territorial Government Resources on Adult Learning

The following list is a result of a general Internet search on Canadian provincial and territorial government web sites for information related to adult learning and literacy. Note that government departments use different titles for their programs and services.

Also, responsibilities for adult learning and adult literacy may be shared by multiple departments and divisions, including employment, social services, and health. Therefore, government departments for adult learning and literacy are included under adult learning.

Province Department Name and Link
Alberta Community Based Adult Learning
http://www.advancededucation.gov.ab.ca/other
British Columbia Adult Literacy
http://www.aved.gov.bc.ca/literacy
Manitoba Adult Learning & Literacy
http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/aet/all
New Brunswick Adult Services Literacy Branch
http://www.gnb.ca/0005/0001e.htm
Newfoundland & Labrador Adult Learning & Literacy
http://www.ed.gov.nl.ca/edu/literacy/lit.htm
Northwest Territories Adult Literacy
http://www.ece.gov.nt.ca/Divisions/adult_literacy/adultl_2.htm
Nova Scotia Adult Learners and Community
http://www.ednet.ns.ca/index.php?sid=592176461&t=sub_pages&cat=15
Nunavut Adult Learning
http://www.gov.nu.ca/education/eng/adult/index.htm
Ontario Literacy & Basic Skills
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/training/literacy/main.html
Prince Edward Island Literacy
http://www.gov.pe.ca/educ/index.php3?number=74846&lang=E
Québec Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport Direction de la formation générale des adultes
http://www.meq.gouv.qc.ca/dfga/portail.html
Saskatchewan Learning Programs Branch
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/branches/programs/abe.shtml
Yukon Territory Department of Education
http://www.education.gov.yk.ca/advanceded/labour/literacyprograms.html