Ontario invites Express Entry candidates in new Skilled Trades Stream draw

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 18:33:18 +0000

The province of Ontario has issued new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence to Express Entry candidates through its Skilled Trades Stream.  The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 361 invitations in the March 21 draw to eligible candidates who submitted their Express Entry profile between March 21, 2018, and March […]

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Ontario can nominate more immigrants for permanent residence in 2019

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 18:18:11 +0000

Ontario will be able to nominate 6,900 immigration candidates for Canadian permanent residence through its immigrant nominee program in 2019.  Ontario is Canada’s most populous province and remains the destination of choice for the majority of immigrants to Canada each year. Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) grants nine Canadian provinces and two territories the power […]

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Ontario ‘working to reopen’ Masters Graduate Stream after technical issue interrupts intake

Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 17:47:16 +0000

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program says it will reopen its Masters Graduate Stream to new registrations “as soon as possible” after a technical issue forced it to close on March 5.  In an update published March 7, the OINP said they are investigating the issue and will provide more information once it is available. “We […]

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Ontario’s Masters Graduate Stream reopens briefly

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 21:00:30 +0000

Ontario’s Masters Graduate Stream reopened briefly to new registrations on Tuesday, March 5, and closed again within two hours due to a “technical issue.” Ontario had announced the previous day that the popular stream would open to 1,000 registrations on a first-come, first-served basis. It is unclear, however, if this quota was met before the […]

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Ontario’s Masters Graduate Stream to reopen

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 13:00:30 +0000

Ontario’s Masters Graduate Stream will reopen on Tuesday, March 5, at 10 a.m. to 1,000 registrations, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program announced today. The Masters Graduate Stream is open to international graduates with a master’s degree obtained at an eligible university in Ontario and allows them to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent […]

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New report: Ontario nominated 6,850 applicants for Canadian permanent residence in 2018

Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 22:03:17 +0000

Ontario issued 6,850 nominations for Canadian permanent residence in 2018 with nearly half going to candidates in the federal Express Entry system, a new report by the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program shows.   Known as the OINP, the program allows Ontario to nominate a set number of economic immigration candidates each year for Canadian permanent residence. The […]

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New report: Ontario nominated 6,850 applicants for Canadian permanent residence

Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 22:03:17 +0000

Ontario issued 6,850 nominations for Canadian permanent residence in 2018 with nearly half going to candidates in the federal Express Entry system, a new report by the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program shows.   Known as the OINP, the program allows Ontario to nominate a set number of economic immigration candidates each year for Canadian permanent residence. The […]

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Ontario issues new Express Entry invitations to French-speaking candidates


The province of Ontario has issued another 44 invitations to Express Entry candidates through its French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has been issuing invitations through this stream on an almost weekly basis this year, and this latest draw brings the total number of invitations issued in 2018 to 1,065. The […]

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Provincial nominees admitted to Canada through Express Entry increased in 2017, new data reveal


Newly released Express Entry data show a substantial increase in the number of applicants with a provincial nomination who gained admission to Canada together with their families in 2017. The data show admissions of Express Entry candidates with a provincial nomination and their accompanying family members rose from 7,818 in 2016 to 13,528 in 2017, […]

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Big jump in provincial nominees admitted to Canada through Express Entry in 2017, new data reveal


Newly released Express Entry data show a substantial increase in the number of applicants with a provincial nomination who gained admission to Canada together with their families in 2017. The data show admissions of Express Entry candidates with a provincial nomination and their accompanying family members rose from 7,818 in 2016 to 13,528 in 2017, […]

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