Québec Issues 208 Invitations to Skilled Workers Through Arrima

Maple News reports that the province of Québec invited 208 candidates to apply for permanent selection on March 30, 2021, marking the second selection round of the year under the Québec Regular Skilled Worker Program (PRTQ). The Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) extended these invitations […]

Quebec Issues 208 Invitations in Latest Arrima Draw for Skilled Workers

Maple News reports that Quebec has invited 208 candidates to apply for permanent selection through its Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP). The invitations were issued on March 30 by the province’s Ministry of Immigration, Francisation, and Integration (MIFI), under the province’s Arrima system. This latest round targeted two specific groups […]

Quebec Launches Two New Pilot Programs for Permanent Immigration

Maple News reports that Quebec has officially launched two new permanent immigration pilot programs aimed at addressing key labor shortages in the province. The initiatives are part of a broader strategy to support Quebec’s economic recovery and meet the demand for skilled workers in critical sectors. On March 31, Quebec’s […]

Manitoba Issues 299 Invitations in Latest Provincial Nominee Draw

Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) conducted its fifth draw of 2024 on March 11, inviting 299 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. The draw targeted skilled workers both in Manitoba and overseas, as well as international graduates, underlining the province’s commitment to attracting […]

Saskatchewan Issues 418 Invitations in Latest Provincial Nominee Draw

Maple News reports that Saskatchewan has invited 418 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination through its latest Expression of Interest (EOI) draw conducted on March 24. The invitations were issued through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), under the International Skilled Worker category. Among the invited candidates, 183 […]

Saskatchewan Issues 248 Invitations Through PNP Draw Targeting Skilled Workers

Maple News reports that the province of Saskatchewan invited 248 skilled workers to apply for a provincial nomination on March 11 under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). The invitations were extended through the SINP’s International Skilled Worker category, continuing the province’s commitment to attracting international talent to meet labor […]

British Columbia Invites 95 Tech Workers in Latest PNP Draw

Maple News reports that the province of British Columbia invited 95 skilled tech professionals to apply for permanent residency through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) on March 9. This draw was part of the BC Tech Pilot—a fast-track immigration stream designed to attract highly sought-after technology workers and international graduates. […]

British Columbia Issues 444 New Invitations in Latest PNP Draws

Maple News reports that on March 2, the province of British Columbia extended 444 invitations to immigration candidates through two separate draws under its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The invitations targeted applicants across the Skills Immigration (SI) and Express Entry BC (EEBC) streams, including sub-categories such as Skilled Worker, […]

How Canada’s Provinces Adapted PNP Immigration During the Pandemic

Maple News reports that Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) continued to operate throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, despite travel restrictions and disruptions to immigration services. These programs, managed by each province and territory, play a vital role in supporting regional labor markets by nominating skilled foreign workers for permanent residency. Throughout […]

Manitoba Issues 296 Provincial Invitations in Latest PNP Draw

Maple News reports that Manitoba has invited 296 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through its latest draw under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), held on February 12, 2021. This marks the third MPNP draw of the year, offering skilled workers and recent graduates a pathway to Canadian permanent […]