Category: Provinces

Maple News reports that five Canadian provinces — British Columbia, Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island — have conducted new immigration draws between April 27 and May 3, inviting skilled individuals to apply through their respective provincial programs. Canada’s provinces and territories, except Quebec and Nunavut, use Provincial Nominee […]

Maple News reports that three Canadian provinces—Ontario, British Columbia, and Manitoba—have issued new invitations to candidates through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) this week. These latest draws reaffirm Canada’s commitment to regionalized immigration that fuels economic growth and addresses labor market needs across the provinces. Launched in 1998, the […]

Maple News reports that the provinces of British Columbia and Prince Edward Island issued a new round of immigration invitations through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) during the week of April 13 to April 19, 2024. As a reminder, Provincial Nominee Programs allow Canadian provinces and territories—excluding Quebec and […]

Maple News reports that British Columbia and Manitoba have issued over 400 invitations to skilled immigrants through their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) during the week of April 6–12. These draws focused on attracting talent in high-demand sectors to address critical labor market needs in their respective provinces. British Columbia (B.C.) […]

Maple News reports that Ontario has secured an allocation of 21,500 nominations under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) for 2024 — a significant increase of 5,000 over last year’s total of 16,500. This expanded quota reflects the growing role of provincial immigration strategies in meeting Canada’s broader immigration goals. This […]

Maple News reports that between March 22 and 28, the provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, and Quebec extended new invitations to immigration candidates through their respective provincial immigration programs. These selections were made under various economic, humanitarian, and human capital streams aimed at supporting regional labor market and demographic needs. […]

Maple News reports that five Canadian provinces—Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Alberta, and Prince Edward Island—have issued new invitations to immigration candidates over the past week, as part of their ongoing efforts to attract skilled newcomers through various provincial programs. Each Canadian province and territory (except Nunavut and Quebec) participates in […]

Maple News reports that three Canadian provinces—Ontario, British Columbia, and Manitoba—issued invitations this week to immigration candidates through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). These latest draws reflect the ongoing efforts by provinces to attract skilled individuals who can meet local labor market demands and contribute to economic growth. Canada’s […]

Maple News reports that three Canadian provinces—Ontario, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan—issued new invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence this week through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). These invitations are part of Canada’s ongoing efforts to address regional labour market needs and demographic priorities, and they highlight the increasingly […]

According to the latest national census, Canada’s South Asian community has reached 2.3 million people, making it the country’s largest visible minority group. As the nation’s immigrant population continues to surge—expected to exceed 5 million South Asian residents by 2041—Maple News offers a closer look at where South Asians are […]

Maple News reports that five Canadian provinces — Ontario, British Columbia (B.C.), Prince Edward Island (PEI), Manitoba, and Quebec — have recently issued invitations to candidates through their respective provincial immigration systems. These invitations are part of Canada’s broader immigration effort to attract skilled workers who can address provincial labor […]

Maple News reports that four Canadian provinces — Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Quebec — have issued new rounds of invitations under their respective immigration streams between February 3 and February 9. These invitations were extended through Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) or similar provincial selection systems, aimed at attracting candidates […]

Maple News reports an open invitation for newcomers and job seekers to explore life in Chatham-Kent—a growing region in Ontario offering rewarding opportunities in education, employment, and community living. Although the 2023 Learning, Earning, and LivingCK Career Expo and Job Fair has passed, aspiring residents and future workers still have […]

Maple News reports that three Canadian provinces—British Columbia, Alberta, and Prince Edward Island—issued invitations this past week to skilled workers and graduates under their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), aiming to attract talent in key sectors facing labour shortages. British Columbia led the activity, issuing over 200 Invitations to Apply […]

Maple News reports that new data from Statistics Canada reveals a notable shift in where immigrants are choosing to settle long-term, with Atlantic Canada seeing improved retention rates while the prairie provinces are witnessing declines. The 2022 Longitudinal Immigration Database (IMDB) examined provincial retention rates by analyzing the percentage of […]

Maple News reports that as of February 15, the Alberta government has temporarily paused processing applications under the Alberta Opportunity Stream (AOS) of the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). The suspension is in place until further notice and aims to allow the province to reduce its current application backlog and […]