You could get up to $25,000 per participant to hire and train youth between the ages of 15 and 30 who face barriers to employment. Participants must also be:

• Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or persons who have been granted refugee status in Canada
• Legally entitled to work
• Not in receipt of employment insurance benefits

Employers must:

• Recruit participants
• Propose a project that involves a minimum of 8 youth participants
• Provide work experience-type activity
• Enable participants to gain experience and skills to help them find work later on

Contact the Service Canada Centre in your region

http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/tbsc-fsco/sc-lst.jsp?prov=NS&lang=eng