Talent Opportunities Program (TOP) – Employer Wage Subsidy

Ontario Chamber of Commerce Canada-wide

Funding amount

up to $5,000

Deadline

Rolling — apply anytime

Region

Canada-wide

Funder type

Chamber of Commerce

For

Businesses

Eligible organizations

Registered Canadian businesses, Not-for-profit organizations

About this program

Wage subsidy program for employers hiring Canadian college and university students on quality work-integrated learning (WIL) placements such as co-ops and internships. Eligible employers receive up to $5,000 per student (up to 50% of wages). Funded by the Government of Canada's Student Work Placement Program (SWPP).

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