Business Size: small, medium

Region: Canada

Demographics: youth

Other Criteria: Interns: between 15 and 30 years old, Interns: post-secondary graduate (not required for Yukon, Northwest Territories or Nunavut), Interns: legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizen, permanent resident or person with refugee status), Interns: self-assess as underemployed or unemployed, Employers: legal status in Canada, Employers: up to 500 employees (for-profit, not-for-profit, municipal, Indigenous, public health/educational, provincial/territorial governments/agencies), Employers: capacity to offer internships, including training and support, Employers: appropriate administrative support and capacity to train and mentor participants, Delivery Organizations: legally incorporated or registered in Canada, Delivery Organizations: strong network of small and medium-sized businesses and not-for-profit organizations to provide internships