Category: Provinces

Maple News reports that Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) played a central role in addressing the country’s evolving immigration needs in 2021, particularly as the nation adapted to economic shifts brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Designed to empower provinces and territories to shape their own immigration strategies, the PNPs […]

Maple News reports that the province of British Columbia issued 102 immigration invitations under its BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech stream on January 4, 2024. The initiative continues to support the province’s fast-growing technology sector by providing a dedicated immigration pathway for skilled foreign tech workers and recent […]

Maple News reports that Canadian provinces continued to engage actively in attracting skilled immigrants through their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), issuing over 3,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination in December 2021 alone. PNPs are immigration pathways that enable provinces and territories—excluding Quebec and Nunavut—to nominate individuals who align with […]

Maple News reports that Manitoba has issued 393 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in its final Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of 2023, held on December 30. The draw targeted candidates across three streams under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), signaling the province’s ongoing commitment to welcoming skilled international talent. […]

Maple News reports that British Columbia issued 243 invitations to immigration candidates on December 21 through its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), marking one of the final draws of 2023. The latest draw was held across two main streams: Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC). Candidates were selected […]

Maple News reports that Saskatchewan has launched a new International Healthcare Worker Expression of Interest (EOI) Pool, aiming to connect skilled global healthcare professionals with job opportunities in the province. This new initiative falls under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) and reflects Saskatchewan’s ongoing effort to address labor shortages […]

Maple News reports that the province of Manitoba conducted a new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on December 16, issuing a total of 349 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to immigration candidates across multiple streams. This move reflects Manitoba’s continued commitment to selecting skilled workers and graduates who can […]

Maple News reports that Quebec has issued 32 invitations to skilled immigration candidates through its Arrima platform in a newly held draw on November 11. This marks Quebec’s first invitation round of the month under the Quebec Regular Skilled Worker Program (QSWP), which aims to attract individuals who can contribute […]

Maple News reports that on December 14, the province of British Columbia issued 71 new invitations to tech professionals through its BC PNP Tech program — an initiative under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) designed to address skill shortages in the technology sector by fast-tracking immigration for […]

Maple News reports that Prince Edward Island has concluded its final Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw for 2021, issuing 124 invitations to immigration candidates in its latest selection round held on December 16. The majority of invitations—114 in total—were extended to candidates under the Express Entry and Labour Impact streams, […]

Nova Scotia, nestled along Canada’s Atlantic coast, is becoming an increasingly popular immigration destination—and for good reason. Known for its breathtaking coastal landscapes, robust cultural heritage, and vibrant communities, the province is actively welcoming newcomers through its immigration programs, even those without a job offer. According to Maple News, Nova […]

Maple News reports that on December 7, British Columbia extended immigration invitations to 318 candidates through its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), continuing its strategy to attract skilled talent suited to the province’s labor market needs. The invitations were issued via two separate draws targeting applicants under the Skills Immigration […]

Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued a total of 1,186 invitations through multiple Employer Job Offer streams on December 7. This marks a significant move by Ontario to attract more foreign talent and support regional labor market needs across the province. The invitations were distributed […]

Maple News reports that on December 2, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held a new immigration draw, issuing 438 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates across three distinct immigration streams. The majority of invitations—358 in total—were issued through the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream. Candidates in this […]

Maple News reports that the province of British Columbia has issued 89 invitations to tech professionals through its BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) Tech stream on November 30. This draw continues the province’s consistent efforts to meet the demand for skilled talent in the technology sector. The BC PNP […]

Maple News reports that Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) extended approximately 3,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination in November 2021, reinforcing their importance in the broader immigration landscape. The PNP is a key pillar of Canadian immigration policy, allowing provinces and territories—excluding Quebec and Nunavut—to select immigrants who meet […]