# Turn Your Idea into $3,000 with the Venture Challenge! Northern College, Northern Ontario Angels, and Timmins Economic Development invite students, alumni, and grade 11-12 high school students to the Venture Northern College Student Innovation Challenge. This year's focus is improving Northern Ontario's mining industry through innovation. Cash prizes up to $3,000. Deadline January 30, 2026; live pitch event March 26, 2026 at Timmins Campus. ## Links - [https://www.northerncollege.ca/venture-challenge/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/venture-challenge/) - [http://www.northerncollege.ca/venture-challenge](http://www.northerncollege.ca/venture-challenge) ## Contacts - innovation@northern.on.ca --- Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/news-and-updates/turn-your-idea-into-3000-with-the-venture-challenge/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/news-and-updates/turn-your-idea-into-3000-with-the-venture-challenge/)