2.1 – Resources from the Government of Canada

Main Page

Understanding public engagement and global citizenship

Basic guidelines

Measuring progress

Resources from the Government of Canada

External resources

Going further

Use this list of tools, prepared by Global Affairs Canada and other relevant stakeholders to help you implement your engagement initiatives.

Tools from Global Affairs Canada

• Canada wordmark
• GAC Public Visibility and Recognition
• GAC recognizing results
• GAC wordmark
• GAC Theory of Change reporting guide for partners

Tools from other Canadian federal government entities

Youth Engagement

• International Development Research Centre (IDRC): Promoting youth engagement in Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
• International Development Research Centre (IDRC): The Knowledge Translation Toolkit: Bridging the Know–Do Gap: A Resource for Researchers

Ethical communications and engagement

• Making communications accessible in the Government of Canada
• Canada School of Public Service – Planning Accessible Virtual Events
• Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 2020-2023 Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy

Health Canada

• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Citizen Engagement Handbook  
• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Framework for Citizen Engagement
• Health Canada – PE engagement guidelines

Privy Council Office

• Privy Council Office – PE tools and resources

• Privy Council Office engagement design toolkit

• Treasury Board – What is public engagement?

Others

• GCwiki – Public Engagement Case Studies
• Government Communications & Public Engagement (GCPE) English only
• National AccessAbility Week 2021: Stakeholder toolkit
• Department of Justice – Guidelines for Public Participation
• Bank of Canada: The imperative for public engagement