Education

Directory of resources regarding careers, education, and employment. Includes financial aid for students, occupational profiles, local career services, Labour Market Bulletins, post-secondary education, distance learning, apprenticeships, and Facilitator's Guide to Career Resources.
http://www.alis.gov.ab.ca/main.asp

Provides information on collective agreements, conferences, human rights, policy publications and resources for parents. Includes specialist councils and news releases.
http://www.teachers.ab.ca/

ArtsSmarts is the largest education initiative in Canada dedicated to improving the lives and learning capacity of Canadian children by injecting arts into their academic programs.
http://www.artssmarts.ca/eng/

Information about post-secondary education in Canada for students, researchers, faculty. Topics include academic programs, scholarships, international projects, jobs in academia, research and statistics.
http://www.aucc.ca/index_e.html

The Aurora Research Institute is responsible for licensing and coordinating research in accordance with the NWT Scientists Act.
http://www.nwtresearch.com/

The Birks Family Foundation aims to contribute to a higher standard of living for all Canadians by establishing bursary programs, and supporting cultural organizations as well as hospitals and health and welfare organizations. Includes a list of organizations that have been supported by the Foundation.
http://www.birksfamilyfoundation.ca

BlackOttawa411is a one-stop online information source about and for the National Capital Region's African and Caribbean community.
http://www.blackottawa411.com

Campusaccess.com provides information and services for current/prospective Canadian university and college students. Includes facts on education, student life, internships, career, and studying abroad.
http://www.campusaccess.com/

Explains how to save for post-secondary education. Includes information on RESPs, and the Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG).
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top_nav/program/cesg....

Gives information about the Canada Student Loans Program. Provides links to National Student Loans Service Centres and CanLearn Interactive. Includes statistics and publications.
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top_nav/program/cslp....