Media and Entertainment

Media/Fashion

  • CBC for Teens
    CBC's website about their teen programs such as: Street Cents, Nerve and Chilly Beach. If you like independent films, comics or are just independent thinking this site is for you! Ages 16 and up.
  • Cinema Clock
    Find out when and where your favourite movies are playing.
  • Globe and Mail
    Find out what's happening across Canada and the world.
  • Internet Movie Database
    Internet Movie Database, the biggest, best, most award-winning movie site on the planet. Find that funny quote, actors bio's and other great features.
  • Media Awareness Network
    The aim is to help people, particularly children and youth, to develop an informed and critical understanding of the nature of the media, the techniques used in creating media products, and the media's role and influence within society. Publisher - Media Awareness
  • Young Canadians in a Wired World
    Find out how being connected to Internet is affecting Teens like you. Read how this medium is affecting your socializing skills, safety and how you are marketed to.
  • Mix It Up/Tolerance - Teens
    Tolerance.org is a principal online destination for people interested in dismantling bigotry and creating, in hate's stead, communities that value diversity. Tolerance.org has been a recipient of the Webby Award for Activism and Electronic Multimedia Awards for both Education and Public Service.
  • The Windsor Star
    Link to the local newspaper and find out what’s happening in your community.
  • Teen People
    Check out your favourite fashion and stars from America's most popular teen magazine.
  • YM
    Fashion, gossip and advice from one of the most popular magazines around.

Writing and Arts

  • Broken Pencil
    Founded in 1995 and based in Toronto, Canada, Broken Pencil is a website and a print magazine published three times a year. It is one of the few magazines in the world devoted exclusively to underground culture and the independent arts.
  • Teen Reads
    Teen Reads is great review site of books read by teens and reviewed by teens.
  • Teen Voices
    Based on the magazine of the same name, this is the original magazine written by, for and about young adult women. If you are tired of the same old teen magazines this is a great site!
  • Teen Ink
    Any teen can submit writing, art and photos for publication. Music, movie and college reviews, poetry, fiction & articles of everything from friends and jobs to sports and the environment are in each issue.
  • Upfront Magazine
    Windsor's independent magazine about news, media, music, art and culture. Ages 16+
  • VOYA
    Get the best book reviews from the only magazine specializing in young adult services in libraries.
  • YALSA
    These lists gathered by, The Young Adult Library Services Association is probably the most comprehensive list of critically acclaimed and award-winning book for Young Adults. No book-lover should be without this link!

Computers and Gaming

  • Build Your Own Websites, www.freewebs.com
    Both sites are easy to use and free. Webmonkey is better for the inexperienced or if you want to learn the basics and Freewebs is for those who have made a website at least once because it offers more options.
  • Game Genie
    Hundreds of cheats, tips, downloads and reviews for every platform.
  • Game Pro
    Where gamers meet other gamers in and post tips, reviews, previews and cheats.
  • Obsolete Computer Museum
    A site dedicated to computers no longer in existence.
  • Orsinal Games
    A site filled with free games of a gentler nature.
  • PC Gamer
    The online site to the world's most circulated computer magazine. Check out review, features and free downloads.
  • Puzzle Factory
    Trivia questions, puzzles and games that make you think!
  • Solitaire Network
    Free Solitaire online, with no registration required.
  • Webopedia
    An online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology definitions.
  • Wired
    Get information on how technology changes and affects your life. Very cool site from the award winning magazine of the same name that is on top of music, games and computers.
  • Wizards of the Coast
    The home of Dungeons and Dragons, Xiaolin Showdown, Magic: The Gathering and Star Wars RPG and Neopets. The leader in roleplaying games.