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The town of Osoyoos, B.C. is on edge after the Eagle Bluff wildfire, first discovered in Oroville, Washington, cross into Canada, prompting evacuation orders. How residents are reacing to the tense experience, and what could cause the wildfire to flare up again. Many struggling Canadian business owners took out loans from the federal government under...

Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre sparred with Carla Qualtrough, employment, workforce development and disability inclusion minister, over the differences between the Canada Student Service Grant and Canada Summer Jobs program during a meeting of the ethics committee on Tuesday, stating that her claims the two programs were different was “not credible.”

Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour MaryAnn Mihychuk announced Friday that the deadline for Canada Summer Jobs employer applications will be pushed back to Mar 11.

Toronto mayor John Tory said Monday that he was grateful to the Justin Trudeau government for their immediate assistance in providing summer jobs to GTA youth, something Tory hopes with help keep teens occupied during the summer and away from gun crime.

Speaking to reporters outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa on Wednesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the federal government will cover 100 per cent of wages for students hired under the Canada Summer Jobs Program. The government will also extend the time period for job placements to the winter, in recognition that many jobs will...

The Liberals and Conservatives traded jabs on Monday over the Canada Summer Jobs program attestation put in place by the government, with the Tories demanding the attestation be removed and the Liberals questioning if opposing the attestation means they’re “against reproductive freedoms.”

By summer of 2020, we’ll know who will be the new leader of the federal Conservative party in Canada. We spoke with Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes Brock MP Jamie Schmale about those in the running for the job as well as about his concerns over the mishandling of government documents.

Students who face little hope of landing a summer job can now apply for the Canada Emergency Student Benefit. Tanysha Klassen with the BC Federation of Students explains the immediate concerns of students and how far the CESB goes toward addressing those concerns.

Personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq looks ahead to the summer job market as students struggle with more uncertainty than opportunities during the pandemic.

With gun violence on the rise Ottawa is offering up an additional $600,000 from the federal government to boost the Canada Summer Jobs program. Mark Carcasole reports.

Mon, Oct 26: After 18 months, Place du Canada is finally expected to re-open on Saturday. The popular downtown park has been closed for two summers for renovations, and as Tim Sargeant reports, many are relieved that the job is finally almost over.

Changes to the Canada Summer Jobs program have many groups worried they’ll lose out on funding, because they won’t check a box that confirms their organization’s mandate respects reproductive rights. Abigail Bimman reports.

In response to a heckler’s question on Canada’s summer jobs grant Trudeau says no one will be barred from funding based on faith.

Friday marked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s first 100 days in office, and took the opportunity to announce 34,000 new jobs in the Canada Summer Jobs program.

The Liberals faced a barrage of questions about the pipeline during question period on Wednesday. Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer accused the federal Liberal government of allowing its Canada summer Jobs program to help Dogwood B.C., a non-profit group

The Liberals are changing the controversial Canada Summer Jobs attestation that required program applicants to attest respect for a range of established rights, including access to abortion. Now, groups that work to undermine those rights or that promote discrimination simply won’t be eligible for funding.

The federal government has finally released more details on the new Canada Emergency Response Benefit. While students were told earlier this week they would get funding if they lost out on summer jobs, it seems that’s not the case. Alicia Draus has more.

John Turner, Canada’s 17th prime minister, has died at the age of 91 according to multiple media reports. Turner governed for just 79 days in the summer of 1984 after a decades-long climb to the country’s top job. Ross Lord has more on his political legacy.

Brodie and Andrew won the Hipcamp Best Summer Job in Canada contest, where they get paid to camp in four provinces over 40 days. Andrew joins Global News Calgary to tee up their adventure.

Working this summer is a dream come true for a British Columbia couple after they were hired for “The Best Summer Job in Canada”. Global News Weekend’s Miranda Anthistle has more on how the nature-lovers won the coveted position.