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Jobs and Job Creation

Job creation remains a top priority, along with helping workers get better jobs. Apprenticeship grants, retraining programs, support resources, and funding are ensuring that Canadians have access to the training, personal development and career advancement programs required to be successful in today’s global economy.

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Want to find out where the jobs are in Canada?

The Government of Canada’s top priorities are job creation, economic growth and long-term prosperity. Government initiatives have expanded labour markets and increased employment opportunities across Canada.

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Want to find out where the jobs are in Canada?

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Creating a New Building Canada Plan

Economic Action Plan 2013 delivers a new Building Canada plan to build roads, bridges, subways, commuter rail and other public infrastructure in cooperation with provinces, territories and municipalities.

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Minister Oliver Promotes Canada’s Position as Secure and Responsible Energy Supplier to the World

The Honourable Joe Oliver highlighted Canada's critical role in the future of the global energy supply during a keynote speech delivered at the Global Energy Summit in New York City.

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Minister Oliver Promotes Canada’s Position as Secure and Responsible Energy Supplier to the World

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Harper Government Helps Canadian Manufacturers Create Jobs and Growth

Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty, accompanied by Minister of State (Sport) Bal Gosal and Minister of Veterans Affairs Julian Fantino, was in Brampton, Ontario, and led a cross-country series of events highlighting the Government's support for Canadian manufacturers.

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Harper Government Helps Canadian Manufacturers Create Jobs and Growth

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Encouraging Canada’s Next Generation in Skilled Trades and Technology

Are you entering the workforce for the first time, re-entering it, or changing careers? Consider a skilled trade. The opportunities are endless! Canada’s television personality and professional contractor Mike Holmes knows about the importance of Skills Canada.

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Encouraging Canada’s Next Generation in Skilled Trades and Technology

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Jobs and Growth Blog

Support for Workers and the Unemployed Through Training and Job Creation
24 September, 2013

Canada’s Economic action plan provides initiatives and programs to help you find a better job.
A Skilled Workforce Promotes a Strong Manufacturing Industry
18 September, 2013

Manufacturing is an important part of Canada’s economy. A strong manufacturing industry needs skilled workers to grow, innovate and be globally competitive.
Remote, Northern Community Benefits from Infrastructure Improvements
11 September, 2013

The Government is committed to helping the Northern economy and investing in regional infrastructure.
Supporting Canada’s Agriculture Industry
4 September, 2013

Canada’s agriculture industry plays a vital role in keeping our economy strong. That’s why Canada’s Economic Action Plan is investing $3 billion in the agriculture and agri-food sectors through the Growing Forward 2 initiative.