Canada's Top Employers for Young People (2026) Magazine - Magazine - Page 27
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CANADA’S TOP EMPLOYERS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (2026)
412 summer students
employed in the last
two years
$45,000 lifetime
in family-building
(fertility) support
$310,000 raised via
employee giving for
United Way Calgary
Young people at the City of Calgary can access over 300 career streams, giving them ample opportunities to
build their career skills.
“That commitment to public
service aligns with a lot of the
interests they have in giving back.”
The opportunity to contribute
to the community above and
beyond his work responsibilities is
another big draw for Saad. He and
his team take part in a competition with different organizations
where they build structures out
of non-perishable food items. He
says it’s not only fun but also helps
him hone his engineering skills.
All the items used get donated to
the Calgary Food Bank.
The creativity, pride in a job well
done, and the quest for excellence
are all hallmarks of the City’s
young employees, says Johnson.
“Our young staff are a vibrant,
dynamic group of people and the
Flexible work models
to support employees
at different life
stages
City values their diversity,” she
says.
“We want and value young
talent, not because we have
to, but because we know their
perspectives help us better
serve Calgarians.”
Find your purpose.
Make an impact.
Explore jobs at: Calgary.ca/careers