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Virtual learning sessions for employers across Canada

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is offering a virtual learning series to show employers how they can make use of Canada’s immigration programs and services.

Each session will feature a new topic and will give employers an opportunity to ask questions. Attend one or all sessions based on your interests and needs.

Sign Up for the Grants and Contributions Online Services Portal

This fall, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) will be seeking funding proposals from organizations—large and small—that provide youth with opportunities to practise leadership, develop skills, grow their personal and professional networks, and gain the essential life and work experience for future success.

Intellectual Property Ontario

Do you have an idea, technology or invention and need help understanding how IP can protect and scale your business? IPON works directly with clients including industry, researchers, and entrepreneurs, to better understand how to protect and maximize the value of their IP, strengthen their capacity to grow, compete in the market, and advance the province’s economic growth.

Talent Opportunities Program

Are you an employer looking to hire post-secondary students on work-integrated learning (WIL) placements? You may be eligible for a wage subsidy of up to $7,000 per student.

Veteran Friendly Ontario Challenge

Experience the value of Veteran talent, skills, and problem-solving, while increasing business owner competence in talent attraction, retention, and career management.

Canada Small Business Financing Program

The Canada Small Business Financing Program makes it easier for small businesses to get loans from financial institutions by sharing the risk with lenders.

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