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The Benefits of Travel and Volunteerism

December 21st, 2012; By Joy Kita

Having volunteer experience is an essential part of every student’s life. Now that it a requirement for high school students to acquire 40 hours of volunteer time before they graduate, […]


Discovering Marine Science in The Maritimes

December 20th, 2012; By Jamie Hadland

New Brunswick is the second largest aquaculture producing province in Canada (behind British Columbia). Each year the province earns hundreds of millions of dollars as a result of aquaculture production. […]


Projects Abroad: Offering Students Short-Term Volunteer Opportunities

December 19th, 2012; By Gale Blaylock

Projects Abroad is a youth-oriented volunteer trip association that can help you plan a volunteer trip to help shape you career, your education and your life. The company offers the […]


Volunteering for Work Experience

December 18th, 2012; By Kathleen Gerry

Maybe you are new to the job scene, or maybe you have a very particular history of employment. Whatever your reason is for feeling that you don’t have enough experience […]


Let’s Resolve To Make It A Real Happy New Year

December 18th, 2012; By David Suzuki Foundation

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if world leaders resolved to look at life in a different light this New Year? They could follow the example of Bhutan. In 1971, the small […]


Volunteering Abroad – A “Travel Bug” Cure!

November 28th, 2012; By Susan Huebert

Imagine what it would be like to travel the world when you finish high school. Just think of walking along the Great Wall of China, seeing the ancient tombs and […]


The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Filling the Ocean with Plastic

November 19th, 2012; By Susan Huebert

Have you ever been to a garbage landfill? Have you seen cities where the garbage lies on the street without ever being cleaned up? If you have, you know all […]