The Youth Employment and Skills Strategy provides funding to help youth gain the skills and experience they need to find and keep good jobs. Eligible participants may receive a payment of up to $1,000.
Canada Summer Jobs provides funding to not-for-profit organizations, public sector employers, and small businesses to create summer job opportunities for students. Students can earn a minimum of $15 per hour.
Many Canadian employers offer student employment benefits, including competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and professional development opportunities. Some employers also offer tuition reimbursement and paid internships.
The Ontario government offers a range of programs and services to help youth find employment, including job training, mentorship, and education. Eligible youth may receive financial assistance, including a monthly payment of up to $1,500.
The Canada Student Grant for Full-Time Students provides up to $375 per month to eligible students. To be eligible, students must be enrolled full-time in a post-secondary program and demonstrate financial need.
Canadian students may be eligible for a range of benefits, including the Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit, the Canada Child Benefit, and student employment benefits. Students can also take advantage of tax credits, such as the Tuition Tax Credit.
Research on the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy has shown that the program is effective in helping youth gain employment and develop skills. The program has also been shown to have a positive impact on youth mental health and well-being.
Use our student employment payment calculator to determine how much you can earn as a student in Canada. The calculator takes into account your income, deductions, and credits to provide an estimate of your net pay.