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Why aren’t more Canadians using career services?external link icon

Professional career service providers have an important role to play as Canadians evaluate the role of work in their post-pandemic lives, but these advisers can only help if people know about them, Tony Bonen and Tricia Williams write.
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Young adults hit hard by pandemic’s economic impact, survey suggestsexternal link icon

by Raisa Patel — Toronto Star, Nov. 30
Attendees speak to a Resume World Inc. representative during the 19th edition of the National Job Fair and Training Expo at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Sept. 27, 2011. A recent study raised concerns that many Canadians don’t know what careers services are or how to access them at a time when many have experienced employment changes as a result of the pandemic. THE GLOBE AND MAIL
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Canada lags other countries in using career advisory services, study showsexternal link icon

Nov. 18, 2021 — written by Irene Galea, The Globe and Mail
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A fresh look at the reasons why women and men are self-employedexternal link icon

October 25, 2021 — Policy Options, by Aherthy Jeyasundaram
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In the pandemic’s wake, ‘people who were already a step behind are now two steps behind’external link icon

May 14, 2021 — Toronto Star, written by Heather Scoffield
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Whose mental health suffered the most during the pandemic? Older women, survey findsexternal link icon

June 2, 2021 — Toronto Star, written by Raisa Patel
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Working from home is here to stay — and for some Canadians, that’s a big problemexternal link icon

April 12, 2021 — Toronto Star, written by Heather Scoffield
A person walks past a help wanted sign in Ottawa.
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Ahead of federal budget, agency funds skills-training program to buffer against future shocksexternal link icon

April 7, 2021 — The Canadian Press, written by Jordan Press
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Watch Pedro Barata talk about upskilling displaced workers to fill job vacanciesexternal link icon

September 4, 2019 - BNN Bloomberg, with Amanda Lang