Websites
The Learning
Edge
This is a fun web site that is made up of animated clips which discuss different career and employment
topics. Once you've covered all the topics in this issue click on the "Other Issues" link in the bottom right hand
corner to view other Issues of this resource.
Skills Canada-Saskatchewan promotes skilled trades and technologies as a 1st choice career option for Saskatchewan youth.
Transpocity
This website, designed for Canadian youth, highlights the variety of high paying and in-demand careers available
in today's transportation industry. The site is fun, interactive, educational and makes information on transportation
careers accessible with one click.
Ready for the Real World?
Listen to Rex Murphy and his guests on Cross Country Check Up as they discuss the question: "Are Young People Being Prepared for Life
in the Real World?" To listen to the program scroll to the "March 20th, 2005 program or use the
links below.
Skilled Trades, A Career You Can Build On
Parents, Youth, Teachers and Employers will find information about careers
in skilled trades and why choosing a career in the trades make so much sense.
CBC News Online Article on Student Debt by Tom McFeat
This series on credit and debt looks at how to manage one's debts,
how to check your credit rating, what to do when debt trouble looms,
and how students are coping with crushing debt burdens that can take
10 years to conquer.
My
Future is Here!
This website was launched in September 2003 and
offers financial opportunities to kick start your
career. Whether it's start up capital for a business
venture or bursary support for your education you
will find many Saskatchewan Businesses and Organizations
willing and ready to help you get started right
here in Saskatchewan.
