Education & Student Aid
36 curated official resources. Search and filter these in the directory →
Federal
- Canada Student Loans and GrantsApply for federal student loans and grants, manage your loan, and explore repayment assistance options
- National Student Loans Service CentreFederal portal for Canada Student Loans: manage your loan account, apply for repayment assistance, and make payments.
- PoliTalks — CIVIX Case StudiesFree bilingual (EN/FR) library of case studies on Canadian political and social issues — voting age, pipelines, social media regulation, healthcare privatization — for classroom discussion, with protocols from CIVIX's non-partisan Constructive Discussions guide. Run by CIVIX, a non-partisan registered charity.
- The Civics ProjectPlain-language summaries of federal and provincial bills, votes, and representatives - the largest political database in Canada, built for citizens, journalists, and researchers. Non-partisan civic education.
Provincial
- Alberta Student AidApply for Alberta loans, grants, and scholarships with an account dashboard
- ApplyAlbertaCentral application service for Alberta post-secondary institutions
- Education & Childcare — Childcare SearchSearch licensed daycares, preschools and family day-home agencies by city, postal code, age and type; map view plus 18 months of non-compliance history.
- B.C. Education System Performance (Student Success)Ministry of Education and Child Care tool to look up K-12 data by school district or city: enrolment, completion rates, FSA and graduation assessments, Indigenous student outcomes, child care.
- FNESC — How Are We Doing? ReportThe First Nations Education Steering Committee's (British Columbia) public performance and accountability report on First Nations student outcomes — for educators, parents, researchers and education policymakers.
- StudentAid BCApply for BC loans, grants, and scholarships; calculate eligibility; repay student debt
- Manitoba Student AidManitoba's provincial student financial assistance program: apply for loans and grants, estimate awards, and manage repayment.
- Department of Education and Early Childhood Development — Child Care FinderMap-search licensed early-learning and childcare sites by community or name; filter by age, open spaces, designation, language and district.
- NB Student Aid PortalSecure NB Student Aid account: apply for full-time student aid online, upload supporting documents and receive electronic correspondence; one application is assessed for the Canada-New Brunswick Integrated Student Loan, grants and bursaries.
- New Brunswick Student Financial ServicesNB student loans and grants portal: eligibility, application, and repayment for provincial and Canada-New Brunswick integrated loans.
- Ministry of Education and Early Childhood Development — Early Learning and Child Care DirectoryMap-based database of all regulated child care in NL — centres, family providers and agencies — searchable by community, route or child's age, with recent violation orders.
- StudentAidNLNewfoundland and Labrador's official student-aid hub: one application assessed for both federal and provincial loans and grants, with an online StudentAidNL account, weekly provincial maximums and the Debt Reduction Grant program.
- Northwest Territories — Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupation Certification (ATOC)Territorial apprenticeship and trade certification program covering 43 designated trades and 17 occupations, with apprentice registration through regional ECE Service Centres and an online ATOC portal.
- NWT Student Financial Assistance (SFA)Official NWT Student Financial Assistance portal: grants, loans and course reimbursement for NWT residents in post-secondary studies; apply via the SFA application by email, fax, mail or in person in Yellowknife.
- Department of Education and Early Childhood Development — Child Care DirectorySearch all ~338 active licensed daycares by county, city or program type; filter licence details, capacity, inspections and age ranges. CSV/GeoJSON/Socrata API downloads.
- Nova Scotia Student AssistanceStudent loans, grants, and repayment assistance for Nova Scotia post-secondary students
- Nunavut — Financial Assistance for Nunavut Students (FANS)Territorial funding program for eligible Nunavut post-secondary students covering tuition, travel and living costs, administered by the Department of Education. Confirm eligibility before applying.
- EQAO — Standardized Assessment ResultsEducation Quality and Accountability Office: provincial test results for Grades 3, 6, 9, and OSSLT literacy, with school- and board-level reports downloadable as datasets.
- OSAP — Ontario Student Assistance ProgramApply for Ontario student loans and grants, estimate aid, and track your application status
- Skilled Trades Ontario — Apprenticeship RegistryOfficial body for Ontario apprenticeship and trade certification: apprentice registration, trade exam schedules, certified rosters, and apprenticeship completion data.
- PEI — Student Financial ServicesPEI's official student-aid application via MyPATH: one online full-time application assessed for both federal and provincial loans and grants, with document uploads, application action items and funding assessment.
- Aide financière aux études (Quebec)Quebec's loans and bursaries program for full- and part-time post-secondary students
- Québec — Student Financial Assistance (AFE)Québec's loans and bursaries program — eligibility simulators and online application
- Tableau de bord de l'éducation (MEQ)MEQ indicators for preschool-to-secondary education: enrolment, graduation/qualification rates, ministerial exam results, dropouts, teacher vacancies; charts by region and school organization.
- Ministry of Education — Regulated Child Care FinderSearch 1,380 regulated child-care centres and homes on an interactive map; filter by infants, extended/24-hour hours, francophone and teen-parent programs.
- Saskatchewan Apprenticeship & Trade Certification Commission — Trade Certification VerificationOnline registry to verify whether someone is a registered Saskatchewan apprentice or holds a journeyperson/Red Seal certificate, searchable by name and certification number.
- Saskatchewan Student AidOfficial hub for Saskatchewan student aid: apply online once and be assessed for provincial and federal loans, grants, scholarships, bursaries, disability grants and loan forgiveness.
- Yukon Student Financial AssistanceTerritorial financial support for Yukon students — Yukon Grant, Student Training Allowance, bursaries and Canada Student Financial Assistance loans/grants — all applied for through one online portal.
- Yukon Student Financial Assistance PortalLog in to the Yukon Student Financial Assistance application portal: apply online for the Yukon Grant, Canada Student Financial Assistance, the Yukon Excellence Awards and the Yukon Health Care and Social Services Bursary; upload documents, check application status and view decision letters.
Agency
- OCAS — Ontario College ApplicationCentral application portal for Ontario's public colleges
- Ontario — OCT Find a Teacher RegisterSearch the public register of every certified Ontario teacher by name or OCT number to see qualifications, certification status and any disciplinary findings.
- OUAC — Ontario Universities' Application CentreApply online to Ontario universities using a single OUAC application