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Too Cool for School?

August 24th, 2013; By Cheryl Marie

“A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.” – Horrace Mann It is important to remember messages such as these when the pressure of high […]


Defining Internships and Apprenticeships – Your Rights

August 22nd, 2013; By Canadian Intern Association

There are few laws in Canada defining or regulating internships directly. Each province has its own employment standards legislation, regulations and/or guidelines that may apply to interns. ONTARIO Ontario’s Employment […]


Women in the Trades

July 31st, 2013; By Chelsea Mizzi

Let’s be honest how many of us girls grew up dreaming of being a mechanic or a welder? The answer is probably not many, and if you did you probably […]


Preparing for High School

July 31st, 2013; By Susan Huebert

Starting high school can be an exciting time for many people. If you’re nearing that point in your life, you probably feel a combination of fear and anticipation. It’s the […]


Managing Your Money Wisely

July 23rd, 2013; By Wendy Chiavalon

It’s not fun being broke and it’s definitely not fun living paycheque to paycheque! Learning how to manage money wisely is a skill that should be taught in school. Unfortunately, […]


Study Techniques

July 23rd, 2013; By Carly Wignes

It’s been a long, tiring Tuesday. Finally the bell rings and you’re set “free,” only to return home to that ever-growing pile of homework that’s waiting for you on your […]


The Truth About Buying Textbooks

July 20th, 2013; By Laurel Walsh

Can you really put a price on knowledge? College and universities seem to think so. Textbook prices in post-secondary institution are climbing everyday. Ironically students learn to think outside of […]