Four provinces offering incentives to skilled immigrants in healthcare occupations

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:00:42 +0000

Canada is always looking to attract skilled workers to strengthen its economy and workforce. While Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has taken steps to fill urgent shortages such as those in healthcare, several provinces are attempting to attract skilled workers in the healthcare industry using financial incentives. These include tuition rebates, reimbursement for different […]

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Alberta’s incentives for skilled immigrants in trade occupations

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:00:40 +0000

One of Canada’s most pressing labour market gaps exists in the trades industry. In fact, according to a study released this month by Statistics Canada (StatsCan), the national labour market is facing “downward pressure” resulting from a wave of recent retirements among baby boomers (those born between 1955 and 1965). This has resulted in Canada’s […]

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British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec invite candidates to apply for provincial immigration

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 12:00:35 +0000

Three of Canada’s provinces have invited candidates to apply for provincial immigration programs this week. British Columbia (B.C.) and Alberta issued invitations through their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Quebec does not have a PNP and instead has a separate agreement with the federal government that allows the province the authority to select all economic immigration […]

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British Columbia and Manitoba hold Provincial Nominee Program draws

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 12:00:22 +0000

British Columbia and Manitoba invited more provincial immigration candidates this week through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Candidates were invited through PNPs, which are economic immigration programs, picking individuals based on their skills and experience to fill in-demand positions within provincial labour markets. Read on for a full breakdown of the results. Discover if […]

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Northwest Territories meets PNP allocation cap for 2024

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 12:00:54 +0000

The Northwest Territories (NWT) has reached its cap of nominations for its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) for the first time. On July 22 the territory announced that it had reached and exceeded its cap of the 300 nominations for the Northwest Territory Nominee Program (NTNP) it was allocated by Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) […]

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Immigrating to Canada through Ontario’s PNP

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) provides several pathways to permanent residence (PR) for temporary residents residing in Ontario – Canada’s most popular newcomer destination. This is possible because of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), Ontario’s dedicated Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The OINP allows the local government to invite immigration candidates who they feel […]

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Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec issue provincial immigration nominations in latest draws

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 12:00:08 +0000

Four provinces – Ontario, British Columbia (B.C.), Quebec and Alberta – have invited candidates through their respective provincial immigration programs this week. With the exception of Nunavut and Quebec, every province and territory in Canada uses a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) to select a number of skilled economic immigration candidates who the local government believes […]

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Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, and PEI nominate newcomers for provincial immigration

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 12:00:07 +0000

This week, four provinces issued nominations for immigration candidates through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Candidates were invited through economic streams that chose candidates based on their education, employment, professional skills, and more. Read on for a province-by-province breakdown of results for this week. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Provincial immigration […]

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Ontario and British Columbia invite candidates to apply for provincial nomination

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 12:00:38 +0000

Two provinces have invited candidates in the latest round of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws. All Canadian provinces and territories (except Nunavut and Quebec) have PNPs to allow provincial governments to select immigration candidates that will successfully integrate into the local economy and fill gaps in the labour force. When a province nominates a candidate, […]

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More jobs now eligible for Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Occupations Stream of Ontario’s PNP

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 12:00:16 +0000

More newcomers may now be eligible to apply for provincial nomination through the Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). On July 4, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development announced that it has added occupations under 35 National Occupation Classification (NOC) codes  to the list of […]

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