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Canada’s youth face bleak employment market as economy slows

Younger workers bear the brunt of job losses as US tariffs worsen economic slump

Young Canadians looking for a summer job this year suffered through one of the worst employment markets in decades as the country’s sluggish economy takes its toll.

Canadians aged 15-24 are experiencing the highest unemployment rate since 2010, excluding the first years of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Statistics Canada, the official data agency.

On Friday, Statistics Canada said the youth unemployment “remained high” at 14.5 per cent in August, just 0.1 percentage point below the rate recorded in July, which was the highest since September 2010, excluding 2020 and 2021.

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