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GradWorks: Employer Incentive Program
May 9, 2018

GradWorks: Employer Incentive Program

Capacity building is critical to improving business performance and local economic development. ACOA and NSCC have been working together to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nova Scot…

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April 26, 2018

News Release - Government of Canada creating more paid student work placements for post-secondary students

News Release From: Employment and Social Development Canada November 24, 2017 Toronto, Ontario Employment and Social Development Canada Giving post-secondary students the chance to learn in a hands-o…

News Release - 2018 Call for Canada-Israel R&D Projects
April 10, 2018

News Release - 2018 Call for Canada-Israel R&D Projects

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WIL Digital (Work-Integrated Learning Program) - Information and Communications Technology Council
March 21, 2018

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

Applications for the WIL DIGITAL subsidy are now open! The Student Work-Integrated Learning Program will support partnerships between employers and post-secondary education (PSE) institutions to crea…

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January 19, 2018

GradWorks: Employer Incentive Program

GradWorks matches small-to-medium-sized business across Nova Scotia, like yours, with skilled, talented NSCC graduates. Your business could receive up to 66 per cent salary support – to a maximum of…

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September 7, 2017

ICTC News Release - Official Launch of Student Work-Integrated Learning Program

The Information and Communications Technology Council has announced the official launch of the Student Work-Integrated Learning Program WIL Digital in Vancouver earlier this week.

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May 12, 2017

Edunova Workplace Vouchers Initiative

Are you an employer in Nova Scotia who could benefit from a wage subsidy to hire a recent graduate? Edunova Workplace Vouchers provide short term wage subsidies to employers in Nova Scotia to hire re…

Department of Labour and Advanced Education - Graduate to Opportunity Diversity Announcement
March 22, 2017

Department of Labour and Advanced Education - Graduate to Opportunity Diversity Announcement

The Graduate to Opportunity program provides an incentive to Nova Scotia employers to hire recent graduates for permanent, full-time jobs paying at least $30,000 a year. The incentive is 25% of the f…

Nova Scotia Office of Immigration Int'l Recruitment Events February/March 2017
January 11, 2017

Nova Scotia Office of Immigration Int'l Recruitment Events February/March 2017

Nova Scotia Office of Immigration will be attending an immigration fair in Utrecht in the Netherlands on February 11th and 12th and would like to invite NS ICT companies who are interested in hiring…

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