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  • Study Tips

    Everyone has different strategies and tips that help them study and complete assignments. Whether you thrive on pressure or carefully plan everything in advance, the tips outlined below will help you achieve your ultimate studying potential. 1. Keep up with your readings and assignments. It can be hard to catch... More >

  • What is the Youth Employment Strategy?

    The Government of Canada created the Youth Employment Strategy (YES) to help young Canadians (aged 15 to 30) obtain career information, develop skills, find good jobs and stay employed. In some cases, the Government of Canada funds employers and community organizations to hire youth and help them gain practical work... More >

  • Volunteer Centres in British Columbia

    Volunteer Abbotsford Abbotsford Spirit of BC Community Committee Room #1007 - Building C, UCFV 33844 King Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7M8 Tel: 604-850-7161 x22 Fax: 604-850-9181 www.abbotsfordspiritofbc.com volunteers@abbotsfordspiritofbc.com Volunteer Burnaby 14-250 Willingdon Avenue Burnaby, V5C 5E9 Tel: 604-294-5533 Fax: 604-294-6814 http://www.volunteerburnaby.ca/ mailto://info@volunteerburnaby.ca Community Volunteer Connections #200 - 25 King Edward... More >

  • Grant for Students with Dependants

    This grant provides financial assistance to students with dependent children under 12 years of age at the period of study start date. Students who are eligible for the Grant for Students with Dependants may also be eligible for the Grant for Students from Low-Income Families Delivered by: Human Resources and... More >

  • Grant for Students with Permanent Disabilities

    Under this grant, students with permanent disabilities may receive $2,000 per academic year to help cover the costs of accommodation, tuition, and books. Delivered by: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada You are eligible if you: 1. Apply and qualify for a Canada Student Loan 2. Attend a designated post-secondary... More >

  • Studying Abroad

    Are you considering travelling after finishing school or taking some time off from your studies to go abroad? Why not travel and study at the same time? Learn more about arranging to study abroad by reviewing the tips and Web links below. 1. Many universities offer international exchange programs in... More >

  • Roofer

    Roofers install, repair and replace flat and sloped roofs. They work with membrane roofing systems that consist of a variety of materials with different application methods. They also install, replace and repair shingles, slate, shakes, roofing tiles, sheet metal and other preformed sheeting on sloped roofs. Before the work begins,... More >

  • Recreation Vehicle Service Technician

    Recreation vehicle (RV) service technicians work on systems and components of recreation vehicles, including electrical components, plumbing, propane gas components, appliances, exterior and interior components, structural frames and towing systems. They diagnose, repair, replace, install, adjust, test, maintain and modify these components and systems. They may also perform maintenance and... More >