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Career Information for Youth

	Canada Site :: This site is the primary Internet gateway to information about Canada and about the Government of Canada and its programs, services and initiatives.
	Youth Resource Network of Canada :: This site helps youth bridge the gap between school and the labour market. It provides a great deal of information that will be useful in each stage of a job-hunting effort.
	Work Search :: A resource designed to guide Canadians through all aspects of the work search process. People looking for work, youth planning their careers, adults re-entering the workforce, and employed persons contemplating a career or work change can benefit from Work Search.
	National Youth/Jeunesse Site (HRDC-Canada) :: Youth Employment Initiatives are designed to help young people make the transition into the labour market by providing them with the employability skills, work experience, skills and knowledge they need and access to relevant labour market information.
	Career Decision Making (HRDC-NS) :: Provides information on labour market trends, occupational profiles, career directions, prospects and lists key links to career development.
	Canada Student Loans Program :: This site gives you the basics about federal loans and grants available to students at the post-secondary level. It offers budget planning charts and examples of your loan repayment, information of how to qualify for student loans, and explains how to apply for graduate studies loans.
	Canadian Youth Business Foundation :: Also known as Youth Business, a private-sector funded non-profit organization which was formed to address youth unemployment and under-employment by providing programs that support young people who are creating their own employment through entrepreneurship.
	Career Toolbox :: Provides guidance in cover letters, resume-writing, interviewing techniques, making career choices in relation to interests, success stories & other links pertaining to career development. note: American site.
	Nova Scotia Youth Conservation Corps :: Offers information on youth environmental entrepreneurship funding, and summer employment opportunities.
	Youth jobs :: The purpose of this site is to provide youth in Lunenburg and Queens counties between ages 15-29, with the tools and resources to get a job, as well as the resources to create their own jobs.
	Job profiles :: This site covers the personal side of work. It advocates a good fit between your interests and your chosen field as the number one correlation for your success.
	Nova Scotia Youth Secretariat :: When trying to make a career decision, a good starting place is you! By knowing your interests, abilities, and personality traits you will be able to spot that dream job with more confidence. This site offers all the resources for personal exploration pertaining to work.
	Study in Canada :: Do you live outside Canada? Are you thinking about studying in Canada? Learn how a Canadian education can make a difference. We have information on schools in every province throughout Canada.
	Studying Worldwide :: This is a comprehensive guide to universities, colleges and schools worldwide.
	National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation :: Youth can find information on career opportunities, scholarships and awards, and educational programs.

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