Alberta Based
Alberta North
Alberta North is committed to providing education for northern communities. Its vision is that Northern learners will have affordable and equitable access to university and college level educational and training opportunities and to quality services to succeed.
Battle River Training Foundation (BRTF)
BRTF helps rural Albertans access college credit and other training courses in Flagstaff and surrounding counties.
Community Learning Network
This network provides leadership, resources and connections to Alberta’s Community Adult Learning Councils (CALCs). The CALCs address the part time, non-credit learning needs of adults within specified geographic boundaries.
eCampus Alberta
eCampusAlberta is a partnership of 15 Alberta colleges and technical institutes, which was established in 2002 to facilitate greater access to high quality online learning opportunities. Here there is access to 400 online courses and 30 provincially accredited online certificate, diploma, and applied degree program.
Government of Alberta – Alberta Learning Information Service (ALIS)
ALIS is the provincial gateway for Albertans to plan and achieve education and career success. It provides information for career planning, post-secondary education and training, educational funding, job search, labour market trends, and workplace issues.
Innovative Communities Connecting and Networking (iCCAN)
iCCAn is a projects that creates access to learning through networked videoconference sites across Alberta.
Literacy Alberta
Literacy Alberta is a not-for-profit charitable coalition working to raise literacy rates in Alberta.
Out of Province
Ed2Go
This site offers mostly non credit courses online from various post-secondary institutions.
Fanshawe College
This college is located in Ontario at multiple locations. They offer regular full time, part time, and continuing education courses. Students have the option to choose between 100 programs leading to certificates, diplomas and degrees.
Alberta Based
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Countries (AAMDC)
AAMDC is an independent association of Alberta’s 69 counties and municipal districts. It helps rural municipalities achieve strong, effective local government.
Alberta Centre for Sustainable Rural Communities (ACSRC)
ACSRC fills the gap for research and policy in rural areas by fostering constructive dialogue, promoting interdisciplinary and collaborative research, and developing partnerships between the University of Alberta and rural communities in Alberta and beyond.
Alberta First
Alberta First is a provincial, municipal, and industry partnership that promotes business and community development across Alberta.
Government of Alberta – Advanced Education and Technology (AET)
AET develops program standards with industry, counsels apprentices and employers, provides funding for approved programs, certified apprentices and occupational trainees. It funds education providers, provides student financial assistance, approves programs of study, and licenses and certified education providers. AET also provides strategic leadership for science and research, manages funds investments and facilitates technology commercialization and development.
Government of Alberta - Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development
The primary focus of this section of government is to create a diversified and prosperous economy. The Ministry achieves this by working with others to promote prosperity for Alberta through a strong, competitive, sustainable agriculture and food industry.
Northern Alberta Development Council (NADC)
NADC is a regional development council with a focus on advancing the development of the northern economy.
Western Economic Diversification Canada
This organization works to strengthen western innovation, entrepreneurship and community economic development.
Out of Province
Canada’s Rural Partnership- Rural Secretariat
This website showcases efforts to improve the quality of life in rural communities and ensure that federal policies and programs respond to these needs.
Centre for Innovative and Entrepreneurial Leadership (CIEL)
CIEL helps strengthen communities become more business-friendly, culturally vibrant, and sustainable.
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)
FCM represents the interests of municipalities on policy and program matters under federal jurisdiction.
Rural Ontario Institute (ROI)
ROI is a catalyst for dialogue, collaboration and action on issues facing rural Ontario. It delivers leadership training and development to ensure that rural contributes to an overall healthy province.
Solidarité Rurale
The mission of this organization is to promote the revitalization and development of Quebec’s rural communities to address their population decline.
Alberta Based
Alberta Center for Sustainable Rural Communities
This is a strategic partnership between Augustana Faculty and the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences. It fills the gaps of research and policy in rural areas through many different ways.
Out of Province
Brandon University’s Rural Development Institute (RDI)
RDI is a centre for excellence in rural development. It helps strengthen rural and northern communities through research and information on issues unique to these areas.
Canadian Rural Research Network (CRRN)
CRRN supports research, sharing, and networking among stakeholders who are interested in rural research.
Research Shop
This website serves as a portal between resources at the University of Guelph and the research interests and needs of communities.
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