Today's current work environment has a the job market is constantly evolving. Students need more than just a traditional education to succeed—they need access to accurate and timely labour market information (LMI). LMI helps youth make informed decisions about their...
Canada is facing a critical skills shortage driven by an aging population, rapidly evolving technology, coupled with significant increases in immigration. Employers are struggling to find candidates with the right skills, and the gap between the skills workers have...
Who Do You Want to Be? Traditional career paths are less common now than in the past. Instead of following a linear trajectory, many people now explore multiple jobs before finding their true calling. This shift highlights the importance of self-reflection in career...
The Current Economy for Youth The Canadian job market is presenting significant challenges for today's youth. The Statistics Canada’s June labour force survey released last week, shows the unemployment rate for youth aged 15-24 rose nearly a full percentage point to...
Caroline Johnston has been with the Reboot Plus program since 2022 as a facilitator for the program. Her insider experience showcases the magic that is taking place within the program to date. She shares her participation in the program and what’s she’s noticing....
Insights from the 2023 BC Adolescent Health Survey The release of the first report from the 2023 BC Adolescent Health Survey (BC AHS) has sparked important discussions on the health and well-being of youth in Grades 7–12 across British Columbia. With approximately...
Understanding Economic Shocks and their Impact on Canadian Youth Economic downturns can wreak havoc on lives, especially for young Canadians entering the job market. This impact isn't just immediate; it can leave lasting scars known as "labour market scarring." Recent...
In Canada, an estimated 1 in 66 youth 5-17 years of age have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). With programs like Reboot Plus, we help employers tap into a population of workers who possess unique talents and capabilities often overlooked in...
Every young person carries the potential to achieve greatness. Yet, to realize their wildest dreams and unlock their best potential, they need more than just ambition; they need guidance, support, and opportunities. Education is as a pillar that dreams are built on,...
The Burnaby Board of Trade is a trailblazer in the realm of workforce development. Their partnership with Reboot Plus helps Burnaby students realize their fullest potential. Collaborating with PEERs and Douglas College, this program removes barriers and creates...