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Career Focus

Government of Canada - Service Canada

Applies to: All of Canada

This wage subsidy could help you pay part of the salary of college or university graduates, if you provide them with work experience that will help them in their career.

To qualify, you need to:

Be a Canadian business
Provide full-time work for four months to one year
Provide coaching and work experience in the graduate's field of study

Part of the federal government's Youth Employment Strategy, the Career Focus program is available at a regional level through Service Canada. The program is provided by various federal departments or certain industry sector councils. Funding amounts vary depending on who delivers the program.

Other conditions apply.

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