Association for Co-op Education
http://www.co-op.bc.ca/index.php
The Association for Co-operative Education in British Columbia/Yukon (ACE) is a provincial non-profit organization of all post-secondary institutions in the region that offer co-operative education programs.

Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)
www.aucc.ca
This site is for the organization that represents 91 public and private not-for-profit universities and university-degree level colleges across Canada. It provides information about institutions, programs, and scholarships and bursaries.

Awards: Passport to Education and Scholarships
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/awards/
A BC Ministry site providing information about “Passport to Education” and scholarships. The site also provides links to other sites for awards and scholarships, including BC Awards Online.

BC Ministry of Advanced Education
www.gov.bc.ca/bvprd/bc/
Provides leadership and support for excellent and accessible post-secondary education and an integrated and dynamic approach to research and innovation.

CanLearn Interactive
www.canlearn.ca
Information to assist with planning and financing post-secondary education in Canada. Includes the National Student Loans Service Centre.

Career and College Planning Calculator
www.erieri.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=CareerPlanning.Main
ERI Economic Research Institute was founded in 1987 to provide compensation, benefits, and Human Resource research for private and public organizations in the form of published reports and software database products. Revenues for ERI are earned solely from these cost-of-living and salary survey software and publication sales. ERI does not provide fee-for-service consulting.

Career Planning For Students and Parents
www.bced.gov.bc.ca/careers/planning
This site is for students and parents who are looking for information about: careers, going to post-secondary education or training, and the world of work. The site contains useful information about the career planning process, as well as practical help for things like finding a training program that matches your interests, creating a resume, or applying for a scholarship.

Easy Spreadsheets – College Student Budget
easyspreadsheets.stores.yahoo.net/colfin.html
College Student Budgeting is a spreadsheet program (written for Excel 2000, 97, and 95) to help the college student create a budget, track expenses, and appreciate how expensive college is. This is an excellent tool to aid parents in teaching financial management skills.

FINAID
finaid.org/otheraid/canadian.phtml
Find descriptions of financial aid resources for Canadian students.

Mapping your Future
http://mappingyourfuture.org
Mapping Your Future is a national collaborative, public-service project of the financial aid industry - bringing together the expertise of the industry to provide free college, career, financial aid, and financial literacy services for students, families, and schools.

Money Choices
www.moneychoices.com
Visa U.S.A. Inc. ("Visa") maintains or arranges for the maintenance of the MoneyChoices Web Site (the "Site") as an educational service for Visa cardholders.

Neads
www.neads.ca
For services for students with disabilities.

Salary Expert – salary calculator
www.salaryexpert.com
SalaryExpert.com is a leading provider of online salary data, serving individual employees, HR professionals, compensation specialists, managers, and Boards (both for-profit and not-for-profit).

Scotiabank – Getting ready as a parent
www.scotiabank.com/cda/content/0,1608,CID7361_LIDen,00.html
Sending your children off to school can be a traumatic event for a parent. On the one hand, you're glad they're moving ahead, on the other you know the challenges facing them. Rest assured that all the work you've done leading up to this big day will pay off - for you and for your kids.

StudentAid BC Information for Students
www.studentaidbc.ca
StudentAid BC was created to help eligible students with the costs of post-secondary studies at colleges, universities, university colleges, institutes and private training institutions. It is a needs-based program, which exists to supplement, not replace, funds available to students through work, savings / assets and family resources / income. A basic principle of StudentAid BC is that the primary responsibility for the funding of post-secondary education rests with students and their immediate families.