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Hey, young career explorers! If you’re on the hunt for your next big move, here’s some fresh news: green jobs are booming, and they’re perfect for youth like you. As of early 2025, Canada’s push toward sustainability is opening doors in renewable energy, eco-tech, and conservation—fields that vibe with your drive for purpose and impact.   Take the latest buzz from the clean energy sector. Companies are hiring for roles like solar panel technicians and wind energy apprentices, with entry-level spots that don’t always need a degree—just some training or a willingness to learn. The government’s even tossing in incentives, like funding for youth internships in green tech, announced this month. It’s a chance to snag skills, a paycheck, and a front-row seat to the future.   Not into tech? No stress. Community-driven gigs—like urban farming or Indigenous-led conservation projects—are popping up too, especially with moves like the Haida Nation’s land stewardship deal inspiring similar efforts. These roles let you work outdoors, connect with culture, and build a resume that stands out.
Canada Service Corps ( CSC ) network and funding opportunities Learn more about the organizations delivering  CSC -funded opportunities across Canada & how to access funding.   Read more
The State of Youth Report creates greater awareness of how young people are doing and highlights the opportunities and challenges they face, in their own words. It also helps the Government of Canada understand the challenges youth face, from finding jobs to accessing mental health support, and outlines steps to create better opportunities for the future. The State of Youth Report is grounded in feedback from youth across the country about the issues that matter most to them.   Read more
The Youth Secretariat amplifies youth voices in Government decision-making. We do so by supporting the activities of the  Prime Minister’s Youth Council , and monitoring and reporting on the diverse priorities and concerns of youth in Canada.   Read more