• www.youth.gc.ca
  This Government of Canada website YouthPath is your single access point to government related youth programs, services and information. This interactive fun site looks at all aspects or life including, education, career, recreation, travel and more. It contains youth employment information with career planning and employment resources. Includes job postings, youth program information, job search support tools (i.e., resume writing and job interview preparation), publications and more.
• www.jobfutures.ca
  This Human Resources Development Canada site for youth includes information about the world of work, plus career possibilities.
• http://www.jeune-youth.cafe.gc.ca/
  The only one of its kind in Canada, this Québec based Youth Café is an information centre on federal government programs and services for youths aged 15 to 35. Many of these programs are linked to employment. Also, available is a wide variety of information on themes such as travel, bursaries, and business start-ups.
• http://www.ic.gc.ca/cmb/welcomeic.nsf/icpages/jobs
  Visit this Industry Canada site and check out the section on Student and Internship Programs. Many opportunities exist to support youth in their skill development and career journey.
• www.schooltocareer.ca
  Check out this school to work Virtual Career Centre for information on schools, scholarships, careers, job searching and more. Provides great links to other sites.
  www.mazemaster.on.ca
  Mazemaster Web site is funded by Human Resources Development Canada and is aimed at youth ages 18-29. It uses "technology as a means to help youth explore possible career directions and provide access to up-to-date employment and training information". Resources available in the areas of self-assessment, labour market information, self-employment, and job search techniques, etc.
• www.motiv8.com
  A website for youth out of British Columbia and the Yukon. A school-to-work transition newspaper that is fun and interactive for youth. Includes feature articles, quizzes information, etc. to assist youth in dreaming, setting goals, developing skills and becoming motivated to succeed.
• http://www.encounters-rencontres.ca/
  If you are interested in meeting youth from across Canada and learning, visit this site. Youth register is one of eleven programs that are organized at the Terry Fox Canadian Youth Centre in Ottawa for one week. Find out more.
• http://edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/job/
  prospect02/main.html
  Ontario's Ministry of Education Career Gateway.  Start exploring online the many career and employment  related resources.  Sections include Career Exploration, Job-Search Skills, Student Skills and Resources and more.  It is a student friendly site.
• www.volunteer.ca
  This site has information on volunteer opportunities that could assist you to develop your skills and learn about yourself while giving back to the community.
• http://www.nextsteps.org                                                          

          This site provides employment, career development and job

          finding resources for youth.  Sections include Career Planning,

          Job Seeking, Career Maintenance and other resources.

Booklets and Magazines

• www.youth.gc.ca
  On this Government of Canada Web site you will find many booklets and magazines to choose from. Once you enter the Youth site click on publications from the top menu. Your screen will display a list of publications you can view online or order. List below are some of this publications:
• Youth Link
  www.youth.gc.ca
  A booklet development by the Government of Canada for young Canadians containing a collection of information for young people on work experience opportunities, entrepreneurship, international work and travel experience, student loans, scholarships and much more.
• Destination 2020: Build Your Work Skills
  www.tgmag.ca
  A magazine about skill development and career exploration for youth aged 11 to 14.
• The Sixth Messenger
  www.tgmag.ca
  Ben Wicks, cartoonist, talks about his journey of his career and the 20 different jobs he held.
• Canada Prospect
  This colourful magazine is for you if you are engage in the career-exploration process. It offers information on programs and resources needed to build a rewarding career. It contains articles, quizzes, profiles, Web site links and more. Tell your teacher about the Canada Prospect magazine and the Facilitator's Guide which are both available free of charge and can be ordered online at http://www.canadacareerweek.com/ccw/
• http://www.workinfonet.ca/cwn/english/youth_whiz_quiz_e.swf
  This online quiz gives students an opportunity to gain perspective on the workforce. The results may surprise you.

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