Discover exciting opportunities beyond the classroom to build new skills, explore future careers and connect with like-minded students.
CPA Ontario partners with other organizations to develop high school students’ knowledge and skills in business and leadership. Join us at their conferences, take part in exciting competitions, win prizes and build the skills you’ll need to be an innovator and leader in the future.
Build a DreamBuild a Dream informs young women about career journeys in all areas, across all sectors to work towards the end goal of building a diverse workforce. Students can join career discovery expos, network, find role models and access resources to help them plan their career path.
DECADECA prepares youth to be ready to face the business world. Join 15,000+ elite business students across Ontario. Take part in competitions and conferences. Connect with an alumni network of corporate professionals and learn about their industries. You can find CPA Ontario at their Provincial Competitions, Leadership Development Academy (LDA), pre-ICDC and other events throughout the year.
ChatterHighChatterHigh is an online quiz site that links students to career-training related websites. See what CPA Ontario has to offer within their website.
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) - Canadian chapter hosts a flagship conference and one of Canada’s premier high school business competitions. The conference brings together over 1000 students from across Canada to compete for prestigious awards, network and learn from engaging speakers.
Ontario Business Educators' Association (OBEA)OBEA has a mission to contribute to the professional growth of business educators and to respond to needs expressed by members. They strive to provide a forum for stimulating ideas through conferences and newsletters, as well as working with the Ontario Ministry of Education to represent business educators at the provincial level.
Ontario Cooperative Education Association (OCEA)The Ontario Cooperative Education Association (OCEA) is a not-for-profit organization that supports Cooperative Education and Experiential Learning professionals in Ontario. It provides leadership, professional development, and access to resources to enhance teaching and promote student success across the province.
Ontario School Councillors Association (OSCA)OSCA fosters a community of counsellors who lead with compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to student success. CPA Ontario are proud sponsors of their annual conference that brings 450+ counselors each year.
Skills OntarioSkills Ontario has the mission of stimulating world class technological and employability skills in Ontario youth. Diversity, equity and representation are top priorities for this organization. They host different events and programming focused on empowering all youth to consider a career in skilled trades and technology.
Student Life ExpoStudent Life Expo helps graduating high school students explore all their options and upgrade their futures. Student Life Expo is Canada’s largest post-secondary education and lifestyle event on a mission to help students learn about the choices ahead, be inspired about the future and explore all the options at this pivotal time in their life.
University of Toronto ScarboroughIn collaboration with the University of Toronto Scarborough's Accounting Department, high school students are invited to participate in this exciting case competition. The event features networking opportunities, a professional development workshop for teachers and the chance for students to tackle real-world business challenges. Top-performing teams will also have the opportunity to win cash prizes.
