Links for Peel Connects users
Visit the web sites on this list to search the internet. Learn more about the Government of Canada, or the Cities of Brampton and Mississauga. Links lead you to job search sites and much more.
E-mail and searching the internet
- Yahoo
- This site is the web's most popular search service and has a well-deserved reputation for helping people find information easily. Through Yahoo, you can also set up and access an e-mail account for free.
- Hotmail
- This is another popular site that will allow you to set up an e-mail account for free. You can check your e-mail through Hotmail from anywhere in the world.
- Altavista
- To look for information more specific to Canada, use Altavista to do your search.
Jobs and careers
- Canada WorkinfoNET
- The Canada WorkinfoNET web site helps Canadians connect to the resources they need in the areas of jobs, work and recruiting; learning, education and training; occupations and careers; labour market information and outlook; self-employment; workplace issues and supports; and financial help and issues.
- WorkSearch
- Are you:
- ready to search for work?
- wondering what career path to pursue?
- looking for help in starting your own business?
- not sure how to write a good résumé?
- considering upgrading your workplace skills?
- Through Human Resources Development Canada, this web site is designed to help Canadians search for jobs on-line and develop effective work search strategies. Links lead to many job search sites including Workopolis.com and Monster.ca.
- Human Resources Development Canada
- Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) enables Canadians to participate fully in the workplace and the community. The objective at HRDC is to enhance employment, encourage equality and promote social security. HRDC delivers a wide variety of programs and services in more than 320 offices across the country.
Health, statistics, news and travel information
- Canadian Health Network
- The Canadian Health Network (CHN) is a national, bilingual internet-based health information service. Through CHN, Canadians can find excellent resources from health information providers across Canada.
- Statistics Canada
- This web site will provide facts and figures on Canadian social and economic statistics and products through publications, census and survey information.
- Find Newspapers.com
- This web site is a resource for finding newspapers around the world. Find links to many newspapers across Canada such as the Globe & Mail or the Toronto Star. You can also read newspapers from other countries like the Washington Post or the New York Times from the United States.
- Travelocity
- Travelocity is a one-stop travel site that provides secure online reservation capabilities for air, car, hotel and vacation reservations. Access a vast database of destination and other travel information from this site.
Federal, provincial and municipal governments
- Government of Canada
- Learn about Canada and the federal government by clicking on links to departments and agencies, maps, facts and history, and the Prime Minister's page.
- Ontario
- This Government of Ontario web site will help you to become acquainted with the provincial government. Click on the links to get more information on road construction, travel and tourism in Ontario or government job opportunities.
- City of Brampton
- Find out what's happening in the City of Brampton by visiting this web site. Links lead you to information about the council, departments, the transit system, and upcoming events.
- City of Mississauga
- Find out what's happening in the City of Mississauga by visiting this web site. Links lead you to information about the council, departments, libraries, and news.
