Mitacs Accelerate
Mitacs
Up to $15,000 per internship (matched)
Connects companies with graduate students and postdoctoral fellows for research and development projects, with matching funding for the internships.
📍 All Canada
🏢 federal
📅 Ongoing
Eligibility: Canadian companies seeking R&D partnerships with academia
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Skills for Success Program
Employment and Social Development Canada
Up to $5 million
Supports the development of foundational and transferable skills (like literacy, numeracy, digital skills) for Canadians through funding to organizations that deliver training and upskilling projects.
📍 All Canada
🏢 federal
📅 Ongoing
Eligibility: Organizations providing skills training and assessment projects
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Student Work-Integrated Learning Program
Employment and Social Development Canada
Up to $7,000 per placement
Supports work-integrated learning opportunities for post-secondary students by providing wage subsidies to employers who create co-op placements in STEM and business fields (e.g., through partner delivery organizations).
📍 All Canada
🏢 federal
📅 Ongoing
Eligibility: Employers providing quality work placements to post-secondary students (via program delivery partners)
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Canada Summer Jobs
Employment and Social Development Canada
Up to 100% wage subsidy (minimum wage)
Provides wage subsidies to help employers create summer job opportunities for youth (students) across Canada, particularly in not-for-profit organizations, public-sector employers, and small businesses.
📍 All Canada
🏢 federal
📅 2025-02-28
Eligibility: Employers (50 or fewer employees) hiring youth aged 15-30 for summer positions
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