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February 8, 2016 Province Offering Summer Employment Opportunities to Build Skills and CareersOntario is offering summer employment opportunities for young people in natural resource management to help develop professional skills and prepare them for successful careers. There are more than 2,000 opportunities — including internships and summer jobs — available for young people in communities across Ontario. Programs include:
Through these opportunities, young people will gain a deeper appreciation of their role in the stewardship of Ontario’s natural resources – including supporting biodiversity and helping combat climate change. These employment programs also give Ontario’s youth the opportunity to obtain meaningful work experience, develop practical, personal and professional skills, and enhance their career networks by interacting with local experts and employers. Providing youth with job opportunities is part of the government’s plan to build Ontario up and deliver its number-one priority to grow the economy and create jobs. The four-part plan includes investing in people’s talents and skills, making the largest investment in public infrastructure in Ontario’s history, creating a dynamic, supportive environment where business thrives, and building a secure retirement savings plan. |
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