Summer Jobs

• As grads enter tough job market, moving home ‘makes perfect sense’: experts

  Young Canadians are living at home for longer with each passing generation, which experts say suggests that the stigma may be fading as economic pressures shift cultural norms.

  Economy

  May 26
  
• Federal summer jobs site set for 50% jump in users as postings stay steady

  Demand for summer jobs this year may far outweigh the number of available positions, according to the government of Canada, citing website data reports.

  Canada

  May 23, 2025
  
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• Still can’t find a summer job? Why experts say it’s ‘brutal out there’

  The job market is struggling amid the trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies, and young Canadians are especially impacted as summer approaches.

  Economy

  May 22, 2025
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• Manitoba government adds more money to job program after facing criticism

  The Manitoba government has partially walked back a funding cut to a provincial summer jobs program after an outcry from community groups.

  Trending

  May 22, 2024
• Grant applications open for Manitoba organizations looking for summer youth employment

  The urban and hometown green team program is open for grant applications from organizations looking to hire youth over the summer, according to the province of Manitoba.

  Education

  Jan 31, 2024
• Calgary teens create ‘really cool’ business promoting family connection and happiness

  Sisters Mercedes and Anastasia Korngut are out to spread the word on the importance of enjoying small pieces of happiness.

  Features

  Aug 11, 2023
• Manitoba boosts funding for youth summer job program

  Young Manitobans looking for summer jobs will get a bit of a boost thanks to new funding for the Urban/Hometown Green Team program from the provincial government.

  Politics

  Apr 27, 2023
• City of Guelph, Ont. accepting applications for summer employment

  While we're only on the brink of winter, the City of Guelph is accepting applications for summer job postings – in customer service and general labour, as well as lifeguards.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
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• Manitoba commits $9M to bolster youth employment projects

  Manitoba is providing $9 million to bolster youth employment opportunities for the summer season.

  Economy

  Apr 20, 2022
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• Most of Canada’s job losses are in part-time work. Why that may lead to labour shortages

  As provinces begin to reopen from strict COVID-19 public health measures, Canada lost 68,000 jobs in May, adding to the drop of 207,000 jobs in April.

  Economy

  Jun 4, 2021