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Justin Trudeau Just Announced A New Plan To Create 60,000 Jobs In Canada

They're investing in youth employment.
Justin Trudeau Says He Will Create 60,000 Jobs For Canadians
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More jobs incoming! That's what the federal government is promising thousands of Canadians within the next 3 years. 

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government announced they will be working to improve Canadian infrastructure all while dishing out 60,000 jobs across the country, which comes with a $10 billion price tag.

The new announcement comes after Canada's plan to boost economic growth and create one million jobs after the pandemic unforgivingly hurt the economy.

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While many Canadians are back at work, many others are still looking.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Trudeau made the announcement with Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna in a conference Thursday.

"Through our agreement with provinces and territories, Infrastructure Canada has invested $10 billion in infrastructure projects which will improve the lives of Canadians from coast-to-coast," Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna said.

According to McKenna, over $20 billion in federal funding is still available and provinces and territories have access to this funding as of now.

Trudeau said through the Canada Infrastructure Bank, this three-year growth plan will invest in everything from clean power, zero-emission buses to jobs for youth.

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  • Osobe Waberi
    Osobe Waberi was a Toronto-based Ethiopian-Somali Francophone writer at Narcity Canada. She graduated from the University of Toronto with a specialist degree in journalism and a news media diploma from Centennial College. Before Osobe’s gig as a national trending writer at Narcity, she worked at Toronto Star, The Canadian Press, VICE, and CBC.

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