Canadian Resource Page
This is a linked page to Canadian Resources on the net. If I missed something it is here. A fast and easy way to find Canadian content on the Web. It includes government and non-government addresses.

Adolescence Directory Online
A searchable database on adolescent issues from Indiana University. Including violence prevention, substance misuse and parenting tips. There is also Teen Only section and several links to more information. Everyone in the family can get good information here.

Internet Resources for Special Children
An interactive and searchable site providing information and advice to parents raising children with special needs. It is easily navigate able and covers just about every topic and issue of concern.
 

Learning Disability Related

Camp Eureka
Eureka Outdoor Camp is operated by the Advantage Society for Children with Learning Disabilities in British Columbia. The Advantage Society has been offering outdoor recreational programs for children and adolescents with invisible disabilities since 1980. Check out their site for detailed camp information.

The Amen Clinic and Brain Imaging
Based on his research with more than 6,000 ADD patients using brain SPECT imaging (one of the most sophisticated functional brain imaging studies in the world) Dr. Amen has been able to see where ADD resides in the brain and why it has such a negative impact on behavior.

All Kinds of Minds
A Non-Profit Institute for the Understanding of Differences in Learning

The Special Needs Opportunity Windows Project (SNOW)
SNOW is a provider of online resources and professional development opportunities for educators and parents of students with special needs.

Electronic Book on ADHD
a free resource book from Pediatric Neurological Associates.

Parent Soup Education Central: LD's & Dyslexia
Another great resource for everyone about LD and Dyslexia.

the Autism Society of BC
The Autism Society of British Columbia (ASBC) was started in 1974. We are a parent base directed society providing support to people with autism and their families in British Columbia and Yukon

Learning Disabilities Association Canada
The Association Home page will put you in contact with Associations around the Country. It is a good place to start. There is basic information about learning disabilities. Some associations list their websites or you may go directly to Vancouver Chapter.

Learning Disabilities Online
An interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers, children and youth. The site is maintained by Project WETA, Washington, DC. The site is a wealth of LD related information and is updated weekly.

The Federation of Invisible Disabilities
This Canadian site has a forum for parents and professionals to collaborate on issues such as brain injuries, autism, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Learning Disabilities etc. Worth a look!

Learning Disabilities Association of British Columbia - Vancouver 
This is the chapters home page. The site has current information including links, resources upcoming conferences and more.

LD Pride Online
This is online home of Vancouver Island Invisible Disability Association, a non profit organization serving adults with a wide range of invisible disabilities including learning disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and mental illness. It is also a excellent source of information and support for adults with invisible disabilities.

Learning Disabilities Resource
A wealth of information and links to other resources. Good source for Special Education Technology, including consumer tips.

International Dyslexia Association
This is the main home page. It will lead you to other IDA around the world including Canada.
This is an extensive site with current information and research developments in the area of dyslexia. There are several links to more information.

Brain Injury Association (CAN.)
A general information site with chat and hundreds of associated links. An excellent start for information in this category. Links to Provincial and Local Associations on the web including Nipissing, Newfoundland, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. Canadian and US referral.

Brain Injury Association (USA)
A great supplement to the Canadian version. Topics covered include prevention, research, international conferences, publications, a kids corner and fantastic links with a personal touch. If you are interested in this field this site is a must.

Canadian Brain Injury Coalition
An advocacy oriented site with good resources and information. Maintained by the Brain Injury Association of Manitoba.

Attention Deficits Disorder World Wide Web Site
Although US originated a great site for everyone to bookmark. It includes general information about ADD, parent tips, and research results. The site is mostly Links which are rated according to good, better, best. This can save a lot of time when looking for good information. This is one of the better ADD dedicated sites.

Children and Adults with Attention Deficits Disorder - CHADD (USA)
This site is much more established than it's Canadian counterpart. Book mark it as a good supplement.

Integrated Network of Disabilities (INDIE) 
A search engine for disability related information and resources on the web. A great supplement to the Red Book. Canadian and US referral.

Tourrette Syndrome Foundation of Canada
A Great interactive site for the whole family. French and English, with a cradle to grave approach for organizing information.

Information Services, Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
A searchable database of current information and research related to Fetal Alcohol Effects and Syndrom. A good start to this topic and the web as extensive Links have been provided.

Learning Disabilities Resource Community
The LDRC is a virtual information community open to anyone affected by learning disabilities either as an individual with an LD, a parent, teacher, researcher, or a concerned community member.

Hélène Cyr Photography
Some of the photos for our site were taken by award winning professional photographer Hélène Cyr. If you need wedding photographs or pictures of a special event please contact Hélène!

Parenting

BC Parent Magazine
A local paper dedicated to BC parents is now available online. Up to date article covering current issues and concerns. Great links and references.

Adoption.com
A huge site covering issues and concerns for everyone involved in this dynamic family. There is Chat, Links and billboards as well as referral to support networks and parenting guides.

Canadian Child Care and Parenting Organizations 
This is a list of parent resources. It is part of a bigger host site. The list is linked and makes it easy to get right to the good stuff. This is a fast way to get started. I found great information through this list.
 

Government

Government of Canada
This is the Federal Governments Home Page. You can access all programs and services, publications and forums from here. It is heavily linked. A great starting point for government information.

Statistics Canada
Every Canadian Statistic you can think of. Keep in mind they are generated by the government so you won't find hockey stats here. Great resource for papers or reports and interesting for the sake of knowing what makes up Canadians.

Health Canada
A searchable database consisting of current Canadian health and wellness policy and research.

Government of British Columbia
This site lists all current programs and services provided by the provincial government, including contact information, news releases and political members. It is searchable and linked to other provincial resources.

Ministry of Education of British Columbia
This site is a must. It is a wealth of information with downloadable documents such as the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act, IEP How-to's, Homework Guideline, the School Act and School Law. The site is aimed at teachers, parents and students. I was pleased to find what I did here. You can download documents or order by phone 1-800-784-0055.

Ask Eric
This is the home page of a searchable database. It is very extensive and contains anything and everything to do with education. It is an international database so you must pay attention to the source. This site is a must as it covers current issues, curriculum, lesson plans, policies etc. It is aimed at teachers however, every parent should bookmark this site.

British Columbia Parent Advisory Committee (BCCPAC)
This is the CPAC and DPAC Home Page. A searchable site and an excellent resource for any parent. The site boasts current educational issues, recommendation, and policies, tips for parents, advocacy aid and more Canadian links.

Ministry of Children and Families
A searchable database to assist persons through the Ministry process. It provides contacts across BC, a system outline, answers to frequently asked questions and links to more services.
 

Justice

Canadian Human Rights Commission
A technical, but well organized site with sub categories including disabilities. Up to date news releases, articles and links. A must know for all Canadians.
 

Health and Wellness

Canadian Mental Health Association
A great introduction to the services and programs provided by the Association. Good general information and access to free publications. A great start to other resources on the web.

World Health Organization
A searchable database for official definitions and policies about universal health and wellness. If you want the straight facts this is it. A one stop shop for everything. Several online medical journals are linked here as well.