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ANALYSIS | Youth Bear Brunt Of Unemployment In Tightening Job Market
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ANALYSIS | Youth Bear Brunt Of Unemployment In Tightening Job Market

Young Canadians currently searching for employment are faced with one of the highest unemployment rates that Canada has ever seen, according to CBC. The most recent labour force survey conducted by Statistics Canada reveals that the unemployment rate for Canadians aged 15 to 24 was 13.8 per cent in March, compared to the national average of 6.7 per cent overall.

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