Category: Provinces

Maple News reports that the province of New Brunswick has issued 522 new invitations to immigration candidates under three separate draws held between October 6 and 9, 2025, as part of its Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP). These targeted selections focused on attracting skilled workers and recent graduates in high-demand sectors […]

Maple News reports that Nova Scotia is set to receive a major boost in immigration allocations as Ottawa begins reversing earlier reductions made under former immigration minister Marc Miller. The announcement came on October 16, 2025, during a press conference in Halifax, where current federal immigration minister Lena Diab indicated […]

Maple News reports that British Columbia has secured 1,254 additional nominations for its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) in 2025, offering limited relief following a drastic federal cut to the province’s immigration quota earlier this year. These nominations were granted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and will be […]

Maple News reports that Newfoundland and Labrador has invited 125 applicants to apply for Canadian permanent residence in its latest immigration draw, held on October 9, 2025. The invitations were distributed through two key immigration streams: the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). […]

Maple News reports that the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) invited a total of 1,324 candidates to apply for provincial nomination in three targeted draws held in the first week of October 2025. These invitations were issued through the Express Entry and Alberta Opportunity streams, focusing on critical sectors such […]

Ontario is continuing to position itself as a top destination for skilled talent by issuing 1,680 new invitations through its Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), Maple News reports. The draws, conducted on October 9, 2025, focused on attracting candidates to fill critical labour shortages in healthcare, early childhood education, and […]

Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued 862 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) in its latest Expression of Interest (EOI) draw held on October 9, 2025, with a primary focus on addressing pressing labour shortages in the health sector. A significant portion of the draw—583 […]

Maple News reports that Newfoundland and Labrador issued 125 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in its most recent immigration draw held on October 9, 2025. The invitations were sent out through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). This draw marks […]

Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has issued 1,680 targeted invitations for provincial nomination, prioritizing candidates with job offers in healthcare, early childhood education, and select skilled occupations essential to regional development. The invitations were issued on October 9, 2025, through two targeted rounds under the […]

Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has invited 862 skilled worker candidates in its latest draw, held on October 9, 2025. This draw focused primarily on those with employment in healthcare and caregiving sectors, underlining the province’s ongoing labor market needs. The invitations, known as Letters […]

Maple News reports that Alberta issued a total of 1,324 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) across three provincial immigration draws held between October 1 and October 7, 2025. These draws, part of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), targeted eligible candidates in high-demand occupational sectors, including construction and technology. The largest […]

Maple News reports that Manitoba has successfully secured an increase to its immigration nomination quota for 2025, allowing nearly 1,500 more newcomers to settle in the province through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The federal government has approved an additional 1,489 nomination spots for Manitoba, increasing the province’s total […]

Maple News reports that Newfoundland and Labrador issued 217 invitations to apply for provincial immigration on September 26 through its regular immigration draws. The candidates were selected from two major streams: the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). According to the province’s Office […]

Maple News reports that the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) held its most recent invitation round on October 2, 2025, targeting both skilled professionals and entrepreneurial candidates. This marks an important resumption in skilled worker invitations, which had been on hiatus since earlier this year. A total of […]

According to Maple News, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has received an additional 1,254 nomination spaces, raising the province’s total nomination allocation for 2025 to 5,254. This marks a notable increase from the initial 4,000, enabling British Columbia to recover approximately 69% of its original 2024 allocation […]

On September 26, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador expanded its efforts to attract skilled newcomers by issuing a total of 217 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) through two key immigration streams, Maple News reports. A total of 107 ITAs were issued under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while an […]