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Meet Nathaniel, a CSJ recipient at BGC Dawson

Meet Nathaniel, a CSJ recipient at BGC Dawson

In 2020, our Clubs used over 700 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) grants—and more than half of those placements took advantage of the temporary program changes made in response to COVID-19, including fall/winter extensions and part-time positions. BGC Canada was pleased...

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Meet Emily, a CSJ Recipient at BGC Camrose

Meet Emily, a CSJ Recipient at BGC Camrose

In 2020, our Clubs used over 700 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) grants—and more than half of those placements took advantage of the temporary program changes made in response to COVID-19, including fall/winter extensions and part-time positions. BGC Canada was pleased...

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BGC Canada welcomes federal investment in youth, childcare, and other social supports that will benefit families

BGC Canada welcomes federal investment in youth, childcare, and other social supports that will benefit families

November 30, 2020—Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada applauds the federal government’s immediate investments and strategic, long-term planning detailed in today’s Fall Economic Statement (FES). The FES focuses on several vital priorities that will support children, youth, and families now...

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A woman wearing a gray "Dovercourt Boys & Girls Club" t-shirt and a black hoodie smiles as she works in a kitchen alongside two young children.

A good start to helping youth enter the workforce

2018 federal budget gives young Canadians opportunities for hands-on learning (March 2, 2018) BGC Canada is pleased to see this year’s federal budget invest $448.5 million over five years in the Youth Employment Strategy and direct that money to maintaining...

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