While it might seem early to be thinking about college or university, ensuring a child has access to a good education will give them the best possible start in life.
Consider these quick facts about the benefits of post-secondary education from Statistics Canada:
Canada’s future labor market will have a preference for skilled workers in a global, technologically advanced economy
College and university graduates are already more likely to have a full-time job, and more likely to keep it during an economic downturn
They also tend to earn more than Canadians without post-secondary education
In a global marketplace Post-secondary education has become essential
