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Introducing

Nelly Furtado, Our Canadian Songbird.

Canadian singer Nelly Furtado rose to fame in 2000 with her debut album Whoa, Nelly!


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We'll show you how to get help in school, where to find jobs, how to make sure you land the job of your dreams and why volunteering is such a great option. You can even read about Portuguese-speaking Canadian youth who are doing amazing things. You can too!! Get answers to your questions and give yourself the tools to follow your dreams, whatever they are.

What's up?

What are you looking for?

You have a lot of questions at this point in your life. Should I stay in school? What kind of job should I get? How do I get a job if I have no experience? You've come to the right place. We'll show you how to get help in school, where to find jobs, how to make sure you land the job of your dreams and why volunteering is such a great option. You can even read about Portuguese-speaking Canadian youth who are doing amazing things. You can too!! Get answers to your questions and give yourself the tools to follow your dreams, whatever they are

Did you know?

Did you know that the currency in Angola is called "Kwanza"?

Educational Resources

You want the cool job? The beautiful house? The fancy car? Who doesn't?

Education allows you to have choices in life. But sometimes it's hard to know where to start - or how to get going again if you've dropped out. Today's lesson? You can really learn a lot in here.

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Pursue your dream job

If you're looking for a job, this is the place to start.

You'll discover what jobs and training programs are available in your area, and also get valuable tips on how to apply for a job, how to write resumes and cover letters, and how to nail the interview and land the job of your dreams. Now, let's get to work!

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Volunteer Opportunities

Maybe you think volunteering is just about helping out people in need.

But there's a lot more to it than that. Volunteering is a great way to gain job experience when you don't have any, to network and meet new people, and to learn new things about your community and yourself. You'll give a little and gain a lot. There are endless ways to volunteer. Here you'll find resources on some of the many opportunities for volunteers all across Canada. Let's all pitch in to make our community a better place for all!

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Spotlight on Youth

This is where you're the star. We want to show the world what Portuguese-speaking youth in Canada can do. But we need your help. If you know somebody who you think is a star, we'd love to hear about them. It can be in any field - sports, arts, academic achievement, whatever. Way to go!! Força!! Do you know an outstanding youth you want to nominate?

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