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Canada Invests $39.2 Million to Empower 1.5 Million Students in Tech

2/26/2025

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The Government of Canada is investing $39.2 million in 22 organizations through the CanCode program, empowering 1.5 million students with essential skills in coding, data analytics, and AI. By March 2026, the initiative aims to train 100,000 teachers, prioritizing underrepresented groups to cultivate a vibrant and diverse tech landscape.

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Story summary

The Government of Canada is investing $39.2 million in 22 organizations through the CanCode program, empowering 1.5 million students with essential skills in coding, data analytics, and AI. By March 2026, the initiative aims to train 100,000 teachers, prioritizing underrepresented groups to cultivate a vibrant and diverse tech landscape.