<p>Actually you can get financial aid at some Canadian schools. McGill has an application form online buried in your Minerva account.</p>
<p>As for LAC’s in Canada. From what I can gather, an LAC is a small school dedicated towards undergraduate education. If that is the case, the Maritime schools fit that description to a T. Small, relatively expensive and dedicated towards undergrad education. You go to these schools with the expectation that you’ll go on to grad school somewhere else. </p>
<p>St. FX and Mount Saint Allison are highly ranked in this regard, check out a Macleans Guide to Canadian Universities.</p>