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So you spent tens of thousands of dollars on a journalism degree from a good school and now you're pulling espresso shots for suits like some kind of industry cliché. Well, pull yourself up by your bootstraps, kid. CTV's got a job that you are eminently qualified for!

Graduating from university or college is supposed to be a celebratory event. Sadly, given all of the recent layoffs and hiring freezes in Canada, spring convocations probably won't be so merry. Although this annual passage into quasi-adulthood is often regarded as a struggle for grads with generic arts degrees and diplomas, even business students will suffer in 2009.

Unlike the current federal government, Dalton McGuinty wants you to know that he cares about your job. And by dishing out $355 million for Employment Ontario's Second Career program, he's showing it in a big way. This initiative was developed to help laid-off workers go back to school in order to learn a new skill set, and it definitely couldn't have come at a better time.