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Magnet — Student Work Placement Program

Magnet

Taking applications?

Taking applications; no deadline stated

The official page says: “The Fall 2026 Funding Portal is open!”

Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.

Amount
Up to $5,000
Cost share
Up to 50% of eligible costs
Who can apply
Businesses; Non-profits and charities
Where
Anywhere in Canada

What it is

Subsidy to hire students for work-integrated learning

Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 70% of the costs of a work-integrated learning placement, to a maximum of $7,000 per placement, when you hire an eligible post-secondary student.

Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.

Who got it before

This program isn’t in the federal grants and contributions records, which cover federal departments only, so there is no record here of who got it.

More programs: all provinces.