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British Columbia and Ontario issue more provincial nominations for skilled workers

CIC News British Columbia and Ontario issue more provincial nominations for skilled workers British Columbia and Ontario have issued more nominations to immigration candidates through their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Candidates were invited in two separate draws for their professional experience within in-demand sectors of the Canadian economy or a mixture of their skilled work…

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

CIC News Ontario, British Columbia, and Quebec invite candidates to apply for provincial immigration Three Canadian provinces have issued invitations for candidates to apply for provincial immigration programs. Ontario and British Columbia have done so through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). PNPs were introduced in 1998 to help spread the benefits of immigration throughout…

Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan issue provincial nominations

CIC News Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan issue provincial nominations This week, four Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) issued nominations to immigration candidates. Candidates were selected for their professional experience, secured employment, and general eligibility for provincial immigration. Note: Each PNP uses its own scoring system, (or if a stream is aligned with the federal…

Ontario and British Columbia nominate PNP candidates

CIC News Ontario and British Columbia nominate PNP candidates This week both the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) and the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held provincial selections for their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), Candidates were chosen for their professional experience, employment and language abilities. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration…

Saskatchewan introduces two new PNP pathways for skilled newcomers

CIC News Saskatchewan introduces two new PNP pathways for skilled newcomers On August 30, the Government of Saskatchewan announced two new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) pathways under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) for newcomers in health care and agriculture occupations. Saskatchewan’s Immigration and Career Training Minister Jeremy Harrison said the new pathways are another…

Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program now closed

CIC News Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot Program now closed The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) ends today, August 31. The deadline for communities to recommend candidates to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) was July 31, and August 31 was the last date on which recommended candidates could have submitted a permanent residence…

British Columbia, Quebec and PEI invite candidates in latest round of provincial immigration draws

CIC News British Columbia, Quebec and PEI invite candidates in latest round of provincial immigration draws British Columbia (B.C.), Quebec, and Prince Edward Island (PEI) have issued invitations to apply for provincial immigration programs over the past week. B.C. and PEI did so through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Each province and territory in…

Ontario, British Columbia and Manitoba issue provincial nominations to candidates

CIC News Ontario, British Columbia and Manitoba issue provincial nominations to candidates This week, three provinces issued nominations to candidates through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Candidates were invited to apply through specific PNP streams based on their past work experience, occupational skills, and education. An immigration stream is a specific pathway to permanent…

Four provinces offering incentives to skilled immigrants in healthcare occupations

CIC News Four provinces offering incentives to skilled immigrants in healthcare occupations 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…

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

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