The Saying Is True,
“It Takes A Village.

What sets us apart

The Wavemakers program was created by and is made possible with the support of a community of people motivated to build a better future for young people, helping them build careers with: 

  • Developing future-proof capabilities 

  • Professional experience and networks

  • Early access to internships and job opportunities

We are the ONLY innovative work-integrated learning program accessible to all Canadian post-secondary students, wherever they are, to participate and learn about the technologies and mindsets needed to thrive in the future of work.

Wavemakers is supported by the Government of Canada through the Innovative Work-Integrated Learning Program and in partnership with the Business + Higher Education Roundtable to strengthen students’ core future-proof capabilities and connect talent directly with leading employers across Canada.

Meet the Wavemakers Advisory Board

The Wavemakers Advisory Board is composed of diverse members from a variety of professional backgrounds. All are committed to building a more inclusive, and representative workforce, in the workplace of the future.

Our Impact

Check out our 2023 Impact Report! This report highlights what we have accomplished together. 2023 was a year of continuing to break barriers and finding ways for all students to have the opportunity to enhance their learning and invest in their future.

Our cutting-edge virtual reality campus has shattered the glass ceiling by creating space for students to show up as their authentic selves. We are a safe space and a caring community of unique talent with diverse perspectives.

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