Teleworking

CSPS online courses are once again available on your GCcampus account, including mandatory free-paced training and language retention tools. Take the opportunity to complete your mandatory training and hone your skills. Note the GCcampus platform is accessible on public networks.

If you worked from home in 2020, you can claim home office expenses on your next personal income tax return.

• Read the all staff email sent by Human Resources for instructions and more detailed information.
• Visit the Canada Revenue Agency website to fully understand the deduction and its benefits.

Please note that Parks Canada is not in a position to provide any personal tax advice, and that any tax questions should be directed to the CRA.

Security

Five key security responsibilities you need to know (PDF, 210 kb) 2020-04-30

Videoconferencing

Best Practices to Enhance Videoconferencing (PDF, 427 kb) 2021-01-11

Occupational Health and Safety

Telework checklist 2020-10-15

Parks IT

• VPN and network use
• Communicating with colleagues
• Cyber security and working from home

How to reach the Parks IT Service Desk

Parks IT Service Desk (intranet)

Phone number: 1-844-464-8787

Hours of service: Monday to Friday, 7 am to 8 pm (Eastern time).

• Office ergonomics (PDF, 561 kb)
• Basic tips on laptop ergonomics - video (YouTube)