14 h. ago B.C. students searching for summer job face toughest market ‘in years’

The B.C. Business Council says that over the past year, youth unemployment rate has climbed from 10.5 per cent to 16.6 per cent, which is the largest increase of any province.

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6 d. ago Feds extend summer job program amidst high youth unemployment

Employment and Social Development Canada, which runs the Canada Summer Jobs program, will pay for the extra positions with $25 million in reallocated internal funding.

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6 d. ago Aritzia is looking to hire 1,300 workers for its upcoming warehouse sale

Searching for a summer job? Aritzia is hiring for its annual warehouse sale

Society

8 d. ago Summer jobs for students: How to find work in B.C.'s tough job market

Landing that first job provides benefits beyond money, say experts, who share tips for B.C. youth looking for work.

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1 week ago Judge and lawmakers question the Trump administration’s plan to gut Job Corps centers

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration’s plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide and halt a residential career training program for low-income youth that was established more than 50 years ago. The Department of Labor last week announced a nationwide “pause of operations” for dozens of Job Corps […]

Politics

3 w. ago FIRST READING: Canadian youth hammered by vanishing summer job market

Youth unemployment has been pitched sky-high, in part due to temporary foreign worker program

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3 w. ago CNE hiring for dozens of summer jobs in Toronto and here are some open roles

If you've already begun your search for a summer job, make sure to brush up your application, because Toronto's great annual summer tradition, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), is currently hiring for a ton of seasonal roles. On Thursday, Canada's largest community event (affectionately known as "The Ex"), announced that it is on the hunt for hard-working candidates to join its team for the duration of the fair this summer, which takes place between Aug. 15 and Sept. 1. The cherished tradition attracts over 1.5 million visitors every year over its 18-day run, and if you want to be behind all the action, there's a range of opportunities to apply for. Looking for a fun summer gig? ☀️🎡The CNE is hiring! Our seasonal event staff roles are now open - come be part of the fun, the food, and the unforgettable moments.Apply now: https://t.co/tKzda0CNCc pic.twitter.com/HGgtk8y0Ep— letsgototheex (@LetsGoToTheEX) May 22, 2025Applications are...

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3 w. ago 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.

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