| 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.
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