GENERAL

www.servicecanada.gc.ca
Service Canada
The goal of Service Canada is to provide better, one-stop service to more Canadians, in more communities, delivered with the right service attitude. Over time, it will bring federal services and benefits together, making it easier for Canadians to get more of the help they need in one place, whether by phone, Internet, or in person.

www.workinfonet.bc.ca
BC Work Info Net
This resource features over 1,500 referenced sites. The directory is sectioned into seven major categories, including job seekers, career planners, career professionals, employers, researchers, and youth. These categories are further divided into sub-categories that allow you to quickly find the information you need.

 

CAREER PLANNING

www.canlearn.ca
Can Learn Interactive
Canada’s one-stop resource for the information and interactive planning tools you need to explore learning and education opportunities, research occupations, develop learning strategies, and create the financial plans to achieve your goals.

www.cdm.uwaterloo.ca/index2.asp
Career Development Manual University of Waterloo
Career Resource Centre

This is a comprehensive electronic career planning resource. Click on “Self-Assessment” and do some browsing through such topics as personality, skills, knowledge, interests, values, and achievements.

www.itabc.ca
Industry Training Authority
Trade career options, how to get started, education choices, and which trades offer the best pay.

www.quintcareers.com
Quintessential Careers
This site offers career and job search advice.

www.jobfutures.ca
Job Futures
Canada’s national career and education planning tool.

 

EDUCATION AND FUNDING

www.schoolfinder.com/
School Finder
Find information on more than 700 Canadian universities, colleges, and career colleges; including admission requirements, costs, programs, and contact details. Search by keyword for programs, schools, careers, and scholarships.

www.studentawards.com
Finding Money for School Just Got Easier
Studentawards.com is a FREE scholarship search service devoted to helping high school seniors, university, and college students find information on scholarships, bursaries, grants, and other forms of financial assistance. We also offer unique scholarships to our online members that are only available on studentawards.com.

www.bccat.bc.ca
British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer
BCCAT Online is provided by the British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer in response to the needs of BC's Transfer System. The main buttons or icons on the home page lead to a comprehensive compendium of transfer credit and related information.

www.educationplanner.bc.ca/
Education Planner
Education Planner is an educational planning resource that is available to the public, free of charge. Its primary purpose is to provide clear, reliable, and detailed information about public post-secondary programs available in BC. Using Education Planner can help learners make well-informed decisions about their education and career options.

 

JOBS AND EMPLOYMENT

www.jobbank.gc.ca
Job Bank
The Job Bank helps you search through lists of available jobs in communities across Canada. This site is updated throughout the day, and allows you to search by job title or by new listings.

www.jobzilla.ca
JobZilla
JobZilla helps you search through available jobs in communities across Canada.

www.bcjobs.ca
BC Jobs
BC Jobs is the premier job posting site for British Columbia. From this website, you can work on your résumé, apply for jobs, receive job alerts, and much more.

www.monster.ca
Monster
Canada’s #1 career website has the opportunites and resources you need to make that next big career move.

www.bcpublicservice.ca/postings/
Job Opportunities
The public service is one of the largest employers in British Columbia and offers a broad range of career opportunities.

www.workopolis.com/
Workopolis—Canada’s Biggest Job Site
Search more than 30,000 jobs by keyword or location.

 

LABOUR MARKET INFORMATION

http://lmi-imt.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/
Labour Market Information
Are you unsure of exactly how labour market information (LMI) can help you? This site will help you answer this question, show you the potential of LMI, and how you can use it to make better decisions.

http://workfutures.bc.ca/
Work Futures—British Columbia Occupational Outlook
Work Futures provides a comprehensive description of close to 200 occupations as they relate directly to the BC labour market. It is for learners, individuals interested in changing careers or re-entering the labour market, and for career practitioners.

 

SELF EMPLOYMENT

www.sb.gov.bc.ca/
Small Business BC
Where are you with your Small Business? Do you have a great business idea but are not sure what steps to take next? Have you evaluated your idea and are now ready to register your business? Is your business established and your challenge now is growing it further? This site can help you.

www.wes.ca
Women’s Enterprise Centre
If you are starting or growing a business in BC, begin here. Resources and services include: essential skills development to help you succeed; empowerment lending to start or grow your business; and personal access to business expertise, peer connections, resources, events, and more!

 

YOUTH

www.youth.gc.ca
Youth Employment Information
This site will help you plan your career; find out about training, education, and other services; learn about available youth employment programs; and understand how to find a job.

www.katimavik.org
Katimavik
Develop leadership skills, be a part of a team, connect with people from across the country; volunteer, travel, experience group life, learn first-hand about Canada’s diversity and about making a difference.

www.canadaworldyouth.org
Canada World Youth
Canada World Youth offers international educational programs to young people aged 17 to 24. Rise to the challenge and take a look at the world from a new angle. Explore different realities. Discover other cultures. Learn new languages.