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Access to Talent Program
Natural Products Canada
Canadian SMEs or start-up companies can receive up to 40% of the cost of a new employee’s salary to a maximum of $75,000 in order to carry out a project that supports the development of a natural product or technology.
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BioTalent Canada – Science Horizons Youth Internship
BioTalent Canada
Hire an intern for 6 to 12 months for an environmental science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) job and receive a subsidy of up to 50% of their salary (maximum $15,000).
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BioTalent — Science and Technology Internship — Green jobs
BioTalent Canada
Get up to $25,000 per intern hired in roles in the natural resources sectors, including the fields of energy, forestry, and minerals and metals as well as earth sciences (or up to $32,000 for youth hired who are furthest from employment).
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BioTalent — Student Work Placement Program
BioTalent Canada
If you’re in the business of healthcare or bioscience, you could get connected with a post-secondary student to work with you on a project up to 16 weeks and a subsidy to cover 75% of their salary, up to $7,500.
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CCAA — Student Work Placement Program
Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace
Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 75% of the costs of a work term placement, to a maximum of $7,500 per placement, when you hire a post-secondary student in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and business programs. Maximum coverage is for first-year students or those in under-represented groups.
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Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
Canada Revenue Agency
Get a temporary subsidy to cover a percentage of your employees’ wages until October 23, 2021. Retroactive application may be made after the program closes until the application deadline in March 2022.
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Canada Green Corps
United Nations Association in Canada
You can apply for a wage subsidy to hire a youth for a project that reduces your organization’s environmental footprint or increases sustainability.
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Canada Recovery Hiring Program (CRHP)
Business and industry
If your business is still impacted by COVID-19 and it meets the eligibility criteria for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy program, you could get one of the two wage subsidies to help keep staff on payroll.
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Clean Foundation — Green Jobs
Clean Foundation
Get up to $25,000 per intern hired in roles in the natural resources sectors, including energy, forestry, mining, and earth sciences (or up to $32,000 for youth hired who are furthest from employment).
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Clean Foundation — Science Horizons Youth Internship
Clean Foundation
Hire an intern for 6 to 12 months for a positions that help combat climate changes and receive a subsidy of up to 50% of their salary, maximum $25 000 (80% for youth from employment equity groups).
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Clean Leadership — Professional Internships
Clean Foundation
Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 50% of the costs of hiring a professional intern for a minimum of 6 months, in a position with an environmental focus.
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Clean Leadership — Summer Internships
Clean Foundation
Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 60% of the costs of hiring a summer student for 9-15 week internships for clean tech and environmental projects.
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ECO Canada – Youth Employment in Natural Resources
ECO Canada
Get up to $22,500 to cover up to 75% of wages when you hire a professional under age 31 for full-time employment in an environmental position related to STEM (Engery, Forestry, Minerals/Metals, Earth Sciences).
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ECO Canada — Science Horizons Youth Internship (SHI)
ECO Canada
Hire an intern for 6 to 12 months for an environmental science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) job and receive a subsidy up to $25 000 to cover up to 80% of their salary.
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ECO Canada — Student Work Placement Program
ECO Canada
If you’re working on an environmental project, you could get connected with a post-secondary student in STEAM or business and a subsidy to cover 75% of their salary up to $7,500 for a maximum of 16 weeks.
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Emergency Support Fund for cultural, heritage and sports organizations
Canadian Heritage
If your eligible business has experienced financial losses during COVID-19 due to closed facilities or cancelled events, you can get a wage subsidy to help support your artists and athletes. More details to come.
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Employment Integration Program for Immigrants and Visible Minorities (PRIIME)
Emploi Québec
Wage subsidy for up to 52 weeks for employers who hire immigrants or visible minorities for a first experience in their field in a sustainable job.
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Employment integration — Wage subsidies
Emploi Québec
Hire someone on income security or employment insurance to qualify for a wage subsidy of up to 30 weeks for private sector businesses and longer periods for social enterprises.
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Employment stabilization
Emploi Québec
Get up to $5,000 to cover up to 50% of wages for staff whose jobs have been stabilized, when you find ways to extend the working season.
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Empowering Futures — Student Work Placement Program
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC)
Get a 75% wage subsidy up to $7,500/student when you provide work-integrated learning opportunities for post-secondary students, including remote work placements during COVID-19, in the field of electricity.
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Funding: Canada Summer Jobs
Employment and Social Development Canada
If you hire students for the summer, this subsidy could help you cover 50% of their wages.
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Gearing Up
Mining Industry Human Resources Council
Get a wage subsidy of up to $7,500 to create new work-integrated learning opportunities for students in mining-related post-secondary education programs.
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Housing Internship Initiative for First Nations and Inuit Youth
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Wage subsidy for Indigenous businesses and other Indigenous organizations that give First Nations and Inuit youth work experience or on-the-job training in the housing sector.
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ICTC — Work Integrated Learning Program
Information and Communications Technology Council
Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 75% of the costs of a work term placement that provides post-secondary students with digital learning, to a maximum of $7,500 per placement, with maximum coverage for first-year students or those in under-represented groups.
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Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Youth Employment Program
National Research Council Canada
Get financial assistance to help cover the cost of hiring a post-secondary graduate (15 to 30 years old) for 6 to 12 months to work on projects with R&D, engineering, multimedia or market analysis components or the development of a new product or process.
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Job creation assistance (in French only)
Emploi Québec
Receive technical and financial assistance to meet your new workforce needs.
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Job integration contract
Emploi Québec
Get salary support and reimbursement of certain additional expenses necessary for the integration and employment of a person with a disability.
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Magnet — Student Work Placement Program
Magnet
Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 75% of the costs of a work term placement, to a maximum of $7,500 per placement, when you hire a post-secondary student.
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Mitacs — Business Strategy Internship
Mitacs
Get a contribution to cover a portion of eligible expenses for a collaborative project. Activities should address a business innovation components (R&D to improve connectivity, access to innovation, enabling partnerships and providing training for SMEs, women, Indigenous peoples and other underrepresented groups).
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NRC-IRAP Innovation Assistance Program
National Research Council Canada
If your incorporated, early-stage business has fewer than 500 employees, is pursuing technology-driven innovation and is not eligible for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, you can get a wage subsidy for your employees for up to 12 weeks during COVID-19.
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Science and Technology (S&T) Internship Program - Green Jobs
Natural Resources Canada
If your business is in the geomatics, geology, mining, forestry or energy industry, you could get money to hire a recent graduate of natural sciences.
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Student Work Placement Program
Employment and Social Development Canada
Subsidy of $5,000 to $7,000 to hire post-secondary students studying science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) for a placement.
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Support for hiring workers who have suffered employment injuries (in French only)
CNESST
You may be able to obtain a grant to hire workers who have suffered employment injuries.
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TECHNATION — Career Ready Program
TECHNATION
Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 75% of the costs of a work term placement, to a maximum of $7,500 per placement, when you hire a post-secondary student. Maximum coverage for first-year students or those in under-represented groups.
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Tax holiday for foreign researcher salaries in Quebec
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Attract highly skilled foreign researchers to work on SR&ED projects in Quebec by offering them a tax holiday ranging from 100% coverage of their taxable earnings in the first two years to 25% coverage in the fifth year.
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Temporary Wage Subsidy for Employers
Canada Revenue Agency
Get a wage subsidy of up to $25,000 to cover 10% of the remuneration you paid from March 18, 2020 to June 19, 2020, up to $1,375 per eligible employee.
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Transportez vert — Ecodriving Training
Transition énergétique Québec
Get up to $30,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses involved in training fleet drivers of light or heavy-duty road vehicles in reducing energy consumption and driving more efficiently. Assistance covers up to $1,000 per training session.
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Valorisation Jeunesse — Place à la relève (in French only)
Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Intégration
Would you like to help train the next generation of workers by offering summer internships? If so, you could receive financial assistance and advice for hiring young Montrealers.
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Young Canada Works at Building Careers in English and French
Canadian Heritage
Get a wage subsidy of up to $13,000 to cover the costs of an international internship of 4 to 12 months (30 to 40 hours per week).
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Young Canada Works at Building Careers in Heritage - employers
Canadian Heritage
If you offer heritage-related internships to young graduates, your non-profit organization could receive financing covering up to 75% of the associated costs.
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Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages — For-Profit
Canadian Heritage
Get a wage subsidy to cover 50% of the costs of paying a summer student to work 30–40 hours a week for 16 weeks, if you operate a for-profit business.
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Young Canada Works in Both Official Languages — Not-for-Profit
Canadian Heritage
Subsidy covering 70% of wages to hire summer students for 16 weeks (30 to 40 hours per week) in not-for-profit organizations.
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Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations - employers
Canadian Heritage
This grant could cover up to 75% of the costs of offering heritage-related internships to young students.