Jobs
To land the right job, your first job is getting the right information. The Government of Ontario offers some valuable resources on summer employment and careers after high school. Check out these links:
- Opening Doors to Ontario Summer Jobs: This mini-site from the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities will help you unlock summer job opportunities, whether you want to find a job, start your own business, or work for the Government of Ontario this summer.
- Ontario Skills Passport: Find clear descriptions of the essential skills and work habits important for work, learning a life. Essential Skills are used in virtually all occupations, and are transferable from school to work, job to job, and sector to sector. Use the information to build your competence and confidence.
- Labour Market Information: This information will be extremely useful in your career planning. It will help you discover if your career goals tie in with labour market demand, or if you need to adjust them. Study the job market, compare your interests and aspirations to what is available.
You need a Social Insurance Number to work in Canada. If you don't have one, apply here.