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Canadian Students
Information about Canada’s government-sponsored loans
can be found at: http://www.cibc.com,
or use the list below to search for financial assistance
in Canada:
- Students Financial, PO Box 28000 STN Main, Edmonton,
AB T5J 3RA
- Ministry of Advanced Education, Student Services Branch,
PO Box 9180 Stn, Prov Govt, Victoria, BC V8W 9H9
- Manitoba Student Aid, 401-1181 Prtage Avenue, Winnipeg
MB R3T 0T3
- Department of Education Student Financial Assistance,
548 York Street, Fredericton NB E3B 2R2
- Student Financial Services Division, Dept. of Education,
PO Box 8700, St. John’s NL A1B 4J6
- Student Assistance Office, PO Box 2290, Halifax NS B3J
3C8
- Financial Assistance for Nunavut Students, Adult Learning & Post
Secondary Service, PO Box 390 Ariviat, Nunavut X0C OEO
- Student Support Branch, Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities,
PO Box 4500, 189 Red River Rd 4th Floor, Thunder Bay ON
P7B 6G9
- Student Financial Services, Dept of Education, PO Box
2000, 16 Fitzroy Street, Sullivan Bldg 3rd Floor, Charlottetown
PE C1A 7N8
- Service de l’accueil et des renseignements, Aide
financière aux etudes, 1035 rue de la Chevrotière,
Québec G1R 5A5
- Student Financial Assístance Branch, Saskatchewan
Leaning, 4635 Wascana Parkway, Regina SK S4P 3V7
- Department of Education, Government of Yukon, Box 2703,
Whitehorse YK Y1A 2C6
CIBC Professional Edge Student Personal Line of
Credit: For students studying in the U.S., parents
may borrow only what you need; repayment begins at disbursement.
Contact http://www.cubc.com.
Bank of Montreal: Offers a Student Line
of Credit for Canadian students who are studying outside
of Canada. The bank determines the limit on the line of credit
based on individual needs. For information, call (800) 655-9665.
Citibank’s CitiAssist Loan:
All irnational Students must have a co-signer who is a U.S.citizen
or permanent resident. The maximum loan per year is your
cost of education for that year minus all other financial
aid received for the same period. Total borrowing cannot
exceed $220,000.
Variable, Prime Lending Rate plus .25% adjusted quarterly.
Repayment begins six months after you graduate or cease to
be enrolled at least part-time.Total repayment period cannot
exceed 15 years. For more information go to www.citiassist.com
CanHelp Loan:
Applicant and co-applicant (if any) must be Canadian citizens.
Qualified borrowers may borrow up to $25,000 without a co-signer;
up to the cost of attendance without a co-applicant. Lenders
offer different rates: Citizens Bank Loans are the Prime
Lending Rate plus .50%, Bank of America loans are LIBOR plus
24%. If you have a co-borrower there is an origination fee
of 6%, without a co-borrower the origination fee is 7% plus
2% at repayment, but fees may vary by lender. Payments of
principal and interest can be differed during enrollment
and for six months afterwards. The repayment term is 10-25
years. For more information go to http://www.iefc.com.
Manitoba Association of Optometry:
Manitoba residents attending an AOA-accredited optometry
school may apply .Four $1,000 CND awards are offered annually;
the application deadline is around September 19th each year.
For more information contact Dr. Robert Maxin, Manitoba Association
of Optometrists, 878-167 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3B 0V3; (204) 943-9811.
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