Canada offers a range of grants to support the hiring of newcomers, providing businesses with financial incentives to tap into this growing talent pool. These grants not only help companies offset wage costs but also support the integration of skilled newcomers into the workforce. For businesses looking to expand their teams with fresh talent, there are specific programs available. Here’s an overview of grants tailored for newcomers, including options for students and apprentices, to help you make the most of these opportunities.
Provides funding of 50% of wages up to $5,000 for employers hiring marketing talent who have completed a specific upskilling program. Employers may access up to $25,000 per quarter. This program aims to support employers in engaging with diverse and skilled talent while providing financial incentives to enhance their team’s capacity.
Destination Trade provides employers with subsidies of 50% of wage to a maximum of $5,000 to hire third and fourth-year construction and manufacturing apprentices. The program aims to reduce the cost to train employees while building the trades labour force in Canada.
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