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Students in Provencher will have an opportunity to gain valuable work experience and earn money for the upcoming school year thanks to the federal Canada Summer Jobs initiative.

The Government of Canada will help 60 people with disabilities gain the skills they need to get jobs in Steinbach through support to Eastman Employment Services.

Figures released show Manitoba’s unemployment rate held steady at 5.4 per cent in January as the national rate increased.

The Honourable Vic Toews, Member of Parliament for Provencher, encouraged community based organizations, public-sector employers and small businesses to apply for funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program to help create jobs for students this summer.

Provincial Green Team grant applications are now available for not-for-profit groups, universities, colleges, school divisions, schools, hospitals and rural municipal governments to hire youth between the ages of 15 and 29 for summer jobs in Manitoba.

New figures from Statistics Canada show new growth in Manitoba’s labour market as the provincial unemployment rate sits at 5.2 per cent, the third lowest in the country.

Improving health care and building Manitoba’s economy by expanding education, training and job opportunities are the government’s top priorities outlined in today’s speech from the throne.

The MP for Dauphin-Swan River-Marquette says improvements planned for the Hylife Foods hog slaughtering plant in Neepawa will mean more of jobs needed help stabilize Canada’s rural communities.

More Provencher students will have an opportunity to gain valuable work experience and earn money for the upcoming school year thanks to a Government of Canada initiative.

Applications for 2,800 summer jobs through Green Teams and STEP Services are now being accepted, Healthy Living, Youth and Seniors Minister Jim Rondeau announced.