Category: Provinces

Maple News reports that the Ontario government is introducing major reforms to help skilled workers from other Canadian provinces quickly enter the province’s workforce. Announced over Labour Day weekend, the new “As of Right” framework will allow certified professionals in regulated occupations to begin working in Ontario in as little […]

Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has issued 3,347 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) during a new round of invitations held on September 4, 2025. The draw marks one of the province’s most significant invitation rounds this year as it aims to attract skilled workers […]

Maple News reports that the province of Manitoba has issued 3,347 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) on September 4, 2025—one of the largest immigration draws in its history. The selection targeted various immigration streams, reflecting the province’s commitment to both economic needs and […]

Maple News reports that Quebec invited 231 immigration candidates on August 28, 2025, through its Skilled Worker Selection Program. The draw, conducted via the province’s Arrima system, focused on two categories: Stream 1 for highly qualified professionals and Stream 4 for individuals demonstrating exceptional talent. This selection reflects Quebec’s ongoing […]

Maple News reports that Ontario has extended a total of 4,729 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through its Employer Job Offer streams in two major immigration draws held on September 2 and 3, 2025. These draws, conducted under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), targeted candidates with job offers in high-demand […]

Maple News reports that on September 3, Ontario conducted a major Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, issuing 1,893 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for provincial nomination to skilled candidates currently residing in Canada. The invitations were extended to individuals with job offers in one of 77 in-demand occupations across healthcare, tech, […]

Maple News reports that the Northwest Territories (NWT) has received 47 additional nomination spots for permanent residence under its Nominee Program for 2025. This development raises the NWT’s total allocation through the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) from 150 to 197 spots. The announcement was made by the Government of […]

Maple News reports that Quebec has issued a new round of invitations under its Permanent Immigration Program for Skilled Workers (Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés – PSTQ), specifically targeting professionals in regulated occupations. This marks the province’s first dedicated draw for this category since launching the PSTQ invitation rounds […]

Maple News reports that Ontario conducted three significant Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws on September 2, inviting 2,643 candidates to apply for permanent residence through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The draws targeted applicants in the Employer Job Offer categories, specifically the Foreign Worker, International Student, and In-Demand Skills […]

Maple News reports that on August 29, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador issued 202 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to immigration candidates through two key programs aimed at driving economic growth and addressing pressing labour shortages. Of the total ITAs, 125 were issued through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), […]

Maple News reports that Alberta has issued a new round of invitations through its immigration program, specifically targeting law enforcement professionals. This marks the fifth draw under the Law Enforcement Pathway for 2025, reinforcing the province’s ongoing commitment to strengthening local policing through strategic immigration. On August 19, Alberta’s immigration […]

Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 468 invitations across five separate draws on August 28, targeting foreign workers and international graduates with job offers in specific areas of the province. These latest rounds continue Ontario’s efforts to attract skilled candidates to underrepresented regions, particularly through […]

Nova Scotia has confirmed it has 1,312 remaining spaces available under its provincial immigration programs for the remainder of 2025, Maple News reports. As of August 6, 2025, the province had already utilized at least 1,838 slots out of its total annual allocation of 3,150 through the Nova Scotia Nominee […]

Ontario has officially resumed its Employer Job Offer draws under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), Maple News reports. The province issued 468 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in targeted rounds held on August 28, 2025, focusing specifically on job offers in Northern Ontario and select Regional Economic Development through Immigration […]

Maple News reports that Saskatchewan has received a modest increase to its 2025 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allocation, with the federal government approving 1,136 additional spots under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). This brings the province’s total nominations for the year to 4,761, up from 3,625. However, provincial officials […]

Maple News reports that Saskatchewan has received an increase of 1,136 new nominations under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) for 2025. This raises the province’s total SINP allocation for the year to 4,761, providing expanded immigration opportunities for workers and employers across multiple sectors. The federal government approved the […]