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Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Digital Program │Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC)

Open to applications

Value

Wage subsidy of up to 50% of a student’s salary up to $5,000, or 70% up to $7,000 for underrepresented students.

Description

ICTC’s WIL Digital program provides employers with wage subsidies to provide a meaningful work-integrated learning placement to post-secondary students.

Eligible Applicants

Employers:

  • You are a registered business or not-for-profit organization in Canada
  • You provide a safe workplace
  • You have general liability insurance
  • You hire the student on payroll (not as a contractor)
  • You have the financial capacity to hire a student for the full work term, pay them consistently, and on time
  • You are able to provide a meaningful work-integrated learning experience

Students:

  • They are a Canadian Citizen, a Permanent Resident or a Protected Person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
  • They are registered or enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary education institution and are able to provide proof of full-time or part-time enrolment during placement
  • They are legally entitled to work in Canada

Eligible Expenses

Wage subsidy.

Deadline Date

July 15, 2025, or when ICTC has reached funding capacity for the summer term.

Contact

Contact Name: Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC)

E-mail Address: WIL_Digital@ictc-ctic.ca

Website: https://etalentcanada.ca/for-employers/programs/work-integrated-learning-wil-digital

Industry:

Employment, Non-Profit

Location:

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Tags:

Post-secondary, Student, Wage Subsidy

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