Policy Resources

Policy Template — Secretariat

​​​​​​​A helpful guide from the Secretariat to structure university-wide policies. Standard policy sections are explained and examples provided.

​​​​​​​Guidance Document — Policies and Related Instruments

A helpful guide from the Secretariat explaining some best-practice differences between a policy, procedure, and guideline, and why the differences matter.

​​​​​​​Coming Soon – Policy Work and Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism.

A helpful guide co-created by EDIRO and the Secretariat outlining some best practices for how to operationalize EDI and Anti-Racism in policy reviews and policy making – such as working definitions, drafting policy, establishing committees, and undertaking consultations.