Budget 2017 provides young Canadians a tangible and reasonable chance at accomplishment; nearly $400 million additional subsidy for the Youth Employment Strategy



VANCOUVER, March 26: The Government of Canada recognizes that the nation's success will progressively rely on young Canadians obtaining the education and the knowledge they require to get ready for the professions at present as well as the future. Budget 2017 sets Canada's utmost asset—its capable, gifted, and inventive people—at the core of a more advanced future economy—one that will generate middle class professions at present as well as the future.

As the requirements of the workplace alter, so too must the learning and abilities that young workers take to their professions. The fluctuations in the economy—in Canada as well as throughout the globe — offer prospects for the middle class and those toiling hard to join it.

The Honorable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, revealed that Budget 2017 will give an extra $395.5 million over the subsequent three years for the Youth Employment Strategy (YES), along with the Government of Canada's present financing of $330 million annually.

This brings the overall new financing in the program to nearly $900 million. In Budget 2016, the Government revealed $339 million to generate up to 35,000 extra positions under the Canada Summer Jobs program yearly for three years. It furthermore gave an extra $165.4 million in 2016-17 for the Youth Employment Strategy to generate new positions under Skills Link, green professions as well as heritage segment professions.

This signifies that over 33,000 susceptible youth will be capable to acquire the abilities they require to discover work or return to school. It signifies generating 15,000 fresh green jobs for young Canadians in segments like agriculture as well as renewable energy. It furthermore signifies above 1,600 new job prospects for youth in organizations that applaud Canadian heritage.

Minister Hajdu made the proclamation at the Robert Lee YMCA in Vancouver, British Columbia, which has been giving effective YES programming for numerous years. The YMCA is presently administering two schemes that guide youth in soft skills like communication and organization, and present them paid work experience.


The Canadian Budget will deliver $221 million over five years, beginning in 2017-18, to recommence and enlarge subsidy for Mitacs, a not-for-profit organization that creates collaborations between industry and educational institutions, to aid cope with its objective of giving 10,000 work-integrated learning employments for post-secondary students and graduates annually.
 The Budget will spend $50 million over two years, beginning in 2017-18, to sustain a kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) program to deliver coding and digital capabilities education to more young Canadians. Subsidy will be distributed by means of a competitive method to digital competences training organizations.

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