January 16, 2025

Youth and immigrants bear the brunt of Canada's July job market struggles

Canada’s labour market displayed signs of strain in July, with the unemployment rate holding steady at 6.4 percent and the economy losing ap...

January 16, 2025

Canada's labour market struggles with rising youth and immigrant unemployment

Canada’s unemployment rate held steady at 6.4 percent in July, with the economy shedding approximately 2,800 jobs, as reported by the Financ...

January 16, 2025

Toronto youth advocates reflect on Justin Trudeau's changed legacy

A decade ago, when Justin Trudeau talked about climate change, reconciliation, feminism and smoking weed — a lot of millennials were on boar...

January 16, 2025

Canadian youth face the toughest summer job market in decades. Why?

A relatively slow cooling in the overall Canadian labour market combined with surging levels of unemployment among Canada’s youth is a trend...

January 16, 2025

At a glance: University students and the summer job market

The winter university semester wrapped up in April, and while many university students have already shifted gears and started working their ...

January 16, 2025

Door shuts soon for employers interested in Canada Summer Jobs program

A summer job plays an important role in a young person’s life. It puts money in their pockets to help pay for education and living expenses,...

January 16, 2025

Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy Program

The Canada Summer Jobs is a program under the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS), which aims to provide quality summer employment o...

January 16, 2025

Frequently asked questions about summer jobs for international students in Canada

International students remaining in Canada for the summer may have some questions about finding employment while they wait for the fall seme...

January 16, 2025

Applications open for Canada Summer Jobs Program funding

Brock University students will have another chance to gain meaningful work experience on campus next summer through the Canada Summer Jobs P...

January 15, 2025

Canada's unemployment rate rose in August amid tough summer job market

Canada's unemployment rate increased to 6.6 per cent in August as students continued to face a difficult summer hiring season. Statistics...