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Paid Work Experience Tax Credits

Manitoba employers can claim a refundable credit on wages paid to co-op students, recent co-op graduates, apprentices and journeypersons.

Run by: Manitoba Finance

Type: Tax credit

Where: Manitoba

Funding: Fully refundable; 15% to 25% of wages depending on the component; capped, for example at $5,000 per apprentice per year

Business size: See the official page.

Deadline: See the official page.

Official program page

Last reviewed on 2026-11-08. Confirm details with the program before relying on them.

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