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What is GCcollaboration

In response to Covid-19, the Government of Canada is temporarily launching GCcollaboration, a suite of Microsoft 365 tools that are available:

  • on the cloud
  • from any personal device
  • for unprotected/unclassified information and discussions

Before you use GCcollaboration, note the following:

  • it is temporarily available and will be removed pending the end of the epidemic
  • due to security measures, it is very important to not use the same password as you use for your work device
  • not recommended that the software be downloaded

Why is GCcollaboration being launched now?

The Government of Canada is launching GCcollaboration to offer public servants a suite of tools to support their remote working arrangements due to the Covid-19 epidemic. Note, these tools are being made available on a temporary basis and will be shut down following the Covid-19 epidemic.

What does it include?

GCcollaboration currently includes:

  • Teams
  • Work
  • Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • OneNote
  • SharePoint
  • and more.

Getting Started

If you're interested in getting an account, please contact your departmental service desk for more information.