Maple News reports that Manitoba has invited 212 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence following its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw held on September 10. This marks the province’s 98th invitation round since the launch of the Manitoba PNP in 2014. The invitations, also […]
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10 Ontario Communities Leading the Way in Welcoming Newcomers
Maple News reports that across Ontario, small and mid-sized communities are developing innovative strategies to attract, support, and retain newcomers—offering fresh hope in addressing local labour shortages and regional demographic challenges. While major cities like Toronto and Vancouver remain magnets for immigrants, these Ontario towns are proving that with the […]
Canada Launches $2.2M Mental Health Program to Support Immigrants’ Well-Being
Maple News reports that an innovative mental health initiative is now available to newcomers in Ontario, aiming to support their mental health and ease their integration into Canadian society. The Newcomers’ Health and Well-Being Program, led by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) York Region & South Simcoe, launched in […]
Ontario to Launch Expression of Interest System for Key Immigration Streams
Maple News reports that Ontario is preparing to overhaul its provincial immigration process by introducing an Expression of Interest (EOI) system for several streams of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). This proposed update aims to streamline applications and improve the selection process for newcomers who match the province’s labour […]
British Columbia Targets Tech Talent in Latest Express Entry Draw
Maple News reports that the province of British Columbia has extended invitations to 67 skilled workers and international graduates through its latest BC PNP Tech Pilot draw, held on September 8. These individuals now have the opportunity to apply for a provincial nomination toward permanent residency in Canada. The invited […]
Canada’s Economic Recovery Relies on Immigrants, Study Shows
Maple News reports that Canada’s post-pandemic economic recovery must prioritize immigration policy and newcomer support, as immigrants, international students, and temporary foreign workers have been among the most financially impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. According to a survey conducted by World Education Services (WES) in June, substantial portions of Canada’s […]
Canada’s Job Market Rebounds with 246,000 New Positions in August, Boosting Immigrant Employment
Maple News reports that Canada’s labor market continued its steady rebound in August, adding 246,000 new jobs as the economy recovers from the massive losses tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the lockdowns introduced in March, approximately three million jobs were lost across the country. However, with the gradual lifting […]
B.C. Invites Over 430 Skilled Workers and Entrepreneurs in Latest PNP Draw
Maple News reports that the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has invited more than 430 candidates to apply for provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residency in a new draw conducted on September 1. The invitations were issued across multiple streams, including the Express Entry BC (EEBC), Skills Immigration […]
British Columbia Invites Over 430 Candidates in Latest Immigration Draw
Maple News reports that the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has issued over 430 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence. The invitations were sent out during the latest draw conducted on September 1, 2021. The draw targeted candidates from multiple streams, including Express […]
Manitoba Issues 213 Provincial Nomination Invitations in Latest Immigration Draw
Maple News reports that on August 28, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held a new immigration draw, extending 213 invitations to candidates across key streams aimed at attracting skilled international talent and recent graduates. The invitations, formally known as Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs), were issued through three […]
Manitoba Issues 213 Invitations to Immigration Candidates in Latest PNP Draw
Maple News reports that the Government of Manitoba has invited 213 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination in its most recent draw held on August 28. This draw is part of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), which targets skilled workers and international graduates seeking to settle in […]
Ontario Invites 21 Entrepreneurs in Latest Provincial Immigration Draw
Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has issued 21 invitations through its Entrepreneur Stream in a draw held on August 26. This round considered candidates who submitted Expressions of Interest (EOIs) between November 22, 2019, and August 21, 2020. Selected candidates had EOI scores ranging from […]
Ontario Extends Invitations to 21 Entrepreneurs in Latest Immigration Draw
Maple News reports that Ontario has issued 21 invitations to apply under its Entrepreneur Stream as part of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The draw was held on August 26, and it targeted candidates who had submitted their Expressions of Interest (EOIs) between November 22, 2019, and August 21, […]
Saskatchewan Issues 570 Invitations Through Occupations In-Demand Stream
Maple News reports that on August 27, Saskatchewan issued 570 invitations to apply for provincial nomination under its Occupations In-Demand sub-category of the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). This marks the latest effort by the province to attract skilled workers who can contribute to its economy and meet labor market […]
Saskatchewan Invites 570 Skilled Workers in Latest PNP Draw
Maple News reports that Saskatchewan has issued 570 invitations to skilled workers as part of its latest immigration draw held on August 27. The invitations were extended under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), specifically through the International Skilled Worker – Occupations In-Demand subcategory, which targets candidates without a job […]
B.C. Invites 72 Tech Professionals in Latest PNP Draw to Meet Industry Needs
Maple News reports that on August 25, British Columbia extended 72 invitations to apply for provincial nomination through its Tech Pilot under the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). These invitations were issued to skilled foreign tech workers and international graduates in response to growing demand in the province’s rapidly […]