On April 8, 2020, several temporary changes to the Canada Summer Jobs Program were announced to provide opportunities for youth including:
- Increasing the wage subsidy under the program to 100% of the provincial or territorial minimum hourly wage for each employee;
- Extending the end date for employment to Feb 28, 2021;
- Allowing part-time hires under the program.
For further details see: https://pm.gc.ca/en/news/news-releases/2020/04/08/changes-canada-summer-jobs-program-help-businesses-and-young