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Canada's Youth Unemployment Hits 14.2%, Hope Emerges

6/27/2025

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Youth unemployment in Canada has soared to 14.2%, the highest since the 1990s, leaving many graduates grappling with burnout and anxiety. In rural Alberta, initiatives like Prospect Human Resources are stepping up, offering vital job search support and highlighting local employment opportunities in trades, igniting hope for a brighter future.

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Story summary

Youth unemployment in Canada has soared to 14.2%, the highest since the 1990s, leaving many graduates grappling with burnout and anxiety. In rural Alberta, initiatives like Prospect Human Resources are stepping up, offering vital job search support and highlighting local employment opportunities in trades, igniting hope for a brighter future.