Students & Youth

Last week, the federal government announced funding of over $73 million that will aim to help colleges, cégeps and polytechnics across the country partner directly with local employers to facilitate...

This year, one of my children is entering high school. Between now and graduation, she will be busy researching, studying and shaping her path for the future. As a parent,...

Within the Canadian context, there has been a continual trend for post-secondary educational institutions to partner with organizations and employers to develop and offer meaningful experiential learning opportunities for students....

The provincial government announced $9 million in funding for co-operative education Monday, believed to be the biggest B.C. investment in 20 years in co-op learning. The money will be available...

Today’s employment seeker must be more entrepreneurial and enterprising in his or her search for work than previous generations, and needs to be better at selling themselves. Acquiring self-marketing skills...

The earlier we specialize, the more time we have to fully dedicate ourselves to our craft. However, with the nature of work changing, there are increased risks to having students...

I like to tell my students to treat their job searches the way they would a research project for class: go in with questions, make an action plan and put...

Myriad federal programs aimed at helping young people get and keep jobs are being merged as part of a revamped youth employment strategy. The changes the Liberal government unveiled Monday...

Life is not a contest, and the world is not an arena. Just by being here, unique among all others, offering contributions that no one else can give, you have...

There is an urgent need for a more effective and comprehensive approach to careers support that helps all young people, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to participate in Australia’s 21st-century...