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Canadian youth hammered by vanishing summer job market | National Post

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First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version sent directly to your inbox, sign up here. Enjoy the latest local, national and international news. Enjoy the latest local, national and international news. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Canada’s youth are staring down the worst summer jobs market in two decades; the latest sign of a Canadian economy whose shortcomings are disproportionately hammering the young. According to new data published by the job site Indeed, summer job listings are down 22 per cent as compared to this time last year. “Postings were down 32 per cent for summer camp roles, while other jobs like painters, lifeguards, and customer service representatives also fell from the same point in 2024,” says an analysis by Indeed economist Brendan Bernard. This newsletter tackles hot topics wi

Skip to Content 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 Last updated May 26, 2025 People line-up to attend a community-wide job fair at the Sudbury Community Arena in Sudbury, Ont. on Wednesday May 7, 2025. Photo by John Lappa/Sudbury Star/Postmedia Network First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version sent directly to your inbox, sign up here. Enjoy the latest local, national and…

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