Cookie Policy

This policy specifically explains how we and our partners deploy cookies and the options you have to control them.

Our use of cookies

Cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages or features you find useful and which you do not.

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your computer or other device, when a website is loaded on your browser. A cookie is widely used to "remember" you and your preferences. Cookies cannot access any information on your computer and most web browsers automatically accept cookies. To learn more about cookies visit allaboutcookies.org(External link) (External website).

Information collected and our purpose for using cookies

We may use cookies to record anonymous, non-personal information about your visits to this website in order to measure engagement interest.

We may also collect non-personal information about your visit to our website, based on your browsing (click stream) activities. This information includes pages browsed, projects viewed, tools used and other analytical data. We use these details to improve how our website functions and to understand how users interact with them.

We make use of different third party applications and services to enhance the experience of website visitors. These include social media platforms such as LinkedIn and Twitter (through the use of sharing buttons), or embedded content from YouTube and Vimeo. As a result, cookies may beset by these third parties, and used by them to track your online activity. We have no direct control over the information that is collected by these cookies.

We use the following cookies

Some of these cookies are 'strictly necessary' to provide the basic functions of the website and can not be turned off, while others if present, have the option of being turned off.

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for enabling the core functionality of the site. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Analytical Cookies: Analytical cookies help us to analyse user behaviour, mainly to see if the users are able to find and act on things that they are looking for. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it.

Tools used: Google Analytics

Social Media Cookies: We use social media cookies which allows you to share certain pages of our website on social media. This includes Twitter and LinkedIn cookies.

Contact Us

For further information about our policy and related information practices, or to make a complaint, please contact us on gcpc-nzab@ec.gc.ca.

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