Learn about exciting careers and job opportunities in the marine sector- ships from the Royal Canadian Navy & the Canadian Coast Guard will be alongside offering the public the chance to come and see what life abroad could be

The event is on September 26, 2026- please register here: Marine Careers Expo 2026 - Canada.ca

-For BC high school students who have been impacted by violence
- no prior research or science fair experience required
- mentors help students shape their own idea into a project, then meet with them one on one (virtually, weekly or every other week) as they  prepare for a science fair

Applications are open now and reviewed on a first come first served basis, as space is limited. Registration closes September 30
https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cuaSzPxWg7ndscC
 

 -one day immersive event where you will experience life as an SFU Beedie student on Burnaby campus
- for Grade 11 & 12 students with strong academic standing, leadership experience, passion for business and making an impact- only 80 spots available!

Registration for this event closes Oct 5, 2026. Selected students will be contacted by Student Recruitment Office to confirm attendance following this date.

Registration form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fmfoBInJuUeGGdg9Wl9sZ7RiCg49TGVJhO5TB9KbblZUQkpQNU9BQVh
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Open to all young women in high school (grades 10-12), including women- identifying individuals & non-binary and gender non-conforming students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare and engineering, specifically in orthopaedics

The workshop takes place at BC Children's Hospital. There will also be a virtual option.
Application deadline: October 14, 2026 at 11:59pm

In-person registration link: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6FsRhb8zCvhmAn4
Virtual registration link: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8ix4O7b58R2Ll7oI 

- For grades 10 to 12 students 
- helps students recognize the role design can play in addressing real-world environmental, social, community challenges and create better ways of living, learning, working and connecting

Students can submit concepts in categories spanning fashion design, fashion marketing, Front-end development, graphic design, interior design, product design 
Submission deadline: October 23, 2026
See website for details: https://thisiswilson.design/news/wilson-school-of-design-launches-kind-competition/ 

For girls & non-binary students in high school and introduce them to different aspects of computing science; such as programming, AI, UI design and more! Includes workshops, panels and keynote speaker. In person event held on: Saturday, October 24 at SFU Burnaby 
Try/CATCH website: https://trycatch.cs.sfu.ca/ (2026 details coming soon!)

-Learn about BC's parliamentary system
- Participate in debates about important issues

Youth parliament is a one year commitment, each applicant who is accepted to attend as a member of BCYP must pay a $600 registration fee, financial support available

See website for details and application: https://bcyp.org/app-procedure
Application deadline: October 30, 2026 

Program is open to young women and non-binary senior high school students

For students interested in what a career in finance can look like. Currently limited to registering 4 students per school at this time. Spots are available on a first come, first served basis and required waiver form must be submitted for registration to be fully confirmed. 
 
Please sign up here: https://versafi.ca/events/vancouver-job-shadow-day-fall-2026