Summer jobs are more than just a detour on your way to a career — they’re an important first step on the job ladder, no matter the type of work. …
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FeaturedRecruitment
70,000 jobs available under Canada Summer Jobs program for 2024: Federal government
The Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program is providing 70,000 job opportunities for young people across the country, according to the federal government. The CSJ program, which Ottawa touted as a …
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By Ilona Dougherty, University of Waterloo; Amelia Clarke, University of Waterloo, and Ana Ferrer, University of Waterloo There is no shortage of hand-wringing about young people and the hours they spend in front …
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FeaturedWorkforce Statistics
Number of hours worked by young Canadians has plunged 16.3% since 1989: Fraser Institute
The average weekly hours worked by young Canadians aged 15 to 24 have decreased by 16.3% since 1989, according to a study released by the Fraser Institute, an independent public …
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This summer, youth in Nova Scotia will have the opportunity to explore careers in the skilled trades through free, interactive camps funded by the provincial government. Engaging youth in skilled …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Lights, camera, safety: B.C. clarifies fall-protection rules for young performers in film and television
British Columbia has amended its employment standards regulation, allowing young performers under 16 to participate in film and television productions that require fall-protection equipment. This change ensures compliance with B.C.’s …
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Alberta’s government has introduced an Advisory Council of Skilled Trades Youth Ambassadors (STYA) to amplify the voices of young adults in the skilled trades. This initiative, led by Minister of …
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After submitting the winning entry in a video contest a young Baker Lake videographer can upgrade his gear and include on his resumé that he’s an award-winning filmmaker. Daniel Tapatai, 17, was …
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