Thousands of Canadian students are graduating into one of the toughest entry-level job markets in years. Even internships and summer jobs are attracting hundreds, sometimes thousands, of applicants, leaving many young people wondering how they're supposed to gain experience when no one will hire them.
19-year-old Kira from the University of Ottawa applied to what she remembers as 'about 200 different job listings' for summer internships. She only received interview offers from about 2, not because she was unqualified for the position, but because there were thousands of other applicants.
