Youth Employment

• Canadians young and old left behind in pandemic jobs recovery

  While Canada's unemployment rate dipped below pre-pandemic levels last month, the COVID-19 jobs recovery has not been equal, as youth and older Canadian employment lags.

  Economy

  Mar 23, 2022
  
• Young Canadians are struggling economically. This election is our chance to fix that.

  What issue is top of mind for gen Zs and millennials heading to the polls on Monday? Anita Li has the answer: Employment.

  Commentary

  Sep 16, 2021
  
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• NPower program in N.S. helping youth find their technological edge

  'For our program, you don't have to have any tech background to be successful.'

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2021
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• Manitoba pledges $25M for youth summer employment opportunities

  Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has scheduled an 11 a.m. press conference from the Manitoba Legislative building.

  Economy

  Apr 29, 2021
• B.C. premier announces plan to provide 5,000 youth and young adults work or skills training

  Premier John Horgan announced the almost $45-million program on Wednesday.

  Politics

  Apr 13, 2021
• Nova Scotia puts $1.3 million towards youth training in the IT sector

  Nova Scotia announced a $1.3-million investment in a youth employment training program to help participants gain skills and find work in the information and technology sector.

  Education

  Nov 6, 2020
• Unemployment rate across B.C. drops while jobs are harder to come by in Metro Vancouver

  British Columbia's unemployment rate has dropped to 10.7 per cent from 11.1 per cent a month ago while the unemployment rate in Vancouver has gone up.

  Economy

  Sep 4, 2020
• B.C. unemployment rate improves to 11.1% in July with boosts in hospitality, tourism

  New numbers from Statistics Canada show 70,200 new jobs were created in B.C. from June to July, mostly in service and producing industries.

  Economy

  Aug 7, 2020
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• CNIB offers first employment skills camp, advocacy training for teens entering workforce

  A CNIB survey from 2017 found only 28 per cent of blind or partially-sighted people were employed, compared to 78 per cent of the sighted population.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2020
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• Justin Trudeau says Canada working with international community on novel coronavirus

  Trudeau says the risks in Canada remain low, but says people should take the same precautions that they do during flu season like frequent hand washing to help keep themselves safe.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2020