Category: Provinces

Maple News reports that on December 22, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) invited 230 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence. The invitations were extended through both the Express Entry BC (EEBC) and Skills Immigration streams—key pathways designed to support the province’s labor […]

Maple News reports that Ontario has surpassed its 2020 immigration nomination quota under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), issuing 8,050 nominations—well above its original federal allocation of 7,600. This overage includes 400 additional nominations reallocated during the year and 50 more reserved for National Occupational Classification (NOC) skill level […]

Maple News reports that the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) conducted a new provincial immigration draw on December 17, issuing 576 invitations to skilled workers looking to make the province their home. The draw targeted candidates under the International Skilled Worker category through two streams: Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand. […]

Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held its largest immigration draw of the year on December 17, issuing a total of 419 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to skilled workers and international graduates across three nomination streams. This milestone draw saw invitations distributed to candidates […]

Maple News reports that British Columbia has extended 256 new invitations to immigration candidates in the latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw conducted on December 8. The invitations allow selected candidates to apply for a provincial nomination, a key step toward permanent residency in Canada. The invitations were issued through […]

Maple News reports that Canadian provinces issued a total of 3,744 invitations to immigration candidates through their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) in November 2020. These programs allow provinces and territories to nominate individuals for permanent residence based on local labor market needs and demographic priorities. Launched in 1998 with just […]

Maple News reports that Manitoba has conducted its second Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw in just two weeks, issuing 196 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) for permanent residence on November 19. This move underlines the province’s ongoing commitment to attracting skilled immigrants and international graduates to strengthen Manitoba’s labor […]

Maple News reports that on November 17, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 76 invitations to immigration candidates through a targeted draw focused on the technology sector. The draw invited applicants through two key BC PNP pathways: Express Entry BC (EEBC) and Skills Immigration. The selected candidates […]

Maple News reports that Québec has unveiled a new feature in its Employer Portal aimed at streamlining the hiring of skilled immigrants. This enhanced tool enables businesses to connect with candidates already in Québec or abroad through Arrima, the province’s immigration management platform. Announced by Nadine Girault, Québec’s Minister of […]

Maple News reports that the province of British Columbia extended invitations to 358 immigration candidates on November 10 through its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The selected individuals are now eligible to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence. Invitations were issued under both the Express Entry BC […]

Maple News reports that the Quebec government has launched an upgraded feature in its Employer Portal, designed to streamline the recruitment of immigrant workers both within the province and internationally. The announcement was made on November 5 by Quebec’s Minister of Immigration, Francization and Integration, Nadine Girault. The new functionality, […]

Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued 205 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) in its latest immigration draw held on November 5. This latest round targets skilled workers and international graduates who are on track to help meet regional labor demands and economic development goals. […]

Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has invited 206 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence in its most recent draw held on October 22. This draw targeted candidates across three key immigration streams: Skilled Workers in Manitoba, Skilled Workers Overseas, and […]

Maple News reports that the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has extended 76 invitations in its latest Tech Pilot draw. The invitations were issued to candidates under the Express Entry BC and Skills Immigration streams, specifically targeting the Skilled Worker and International Graduate categories. All invited candidates were […]

Maple News reports that Quebec has updated its immigration plan for 2021, aiming to welcome between 44,500 and 47,500 new immigrants. These targets were revealed in the province’s 2021 Immigration Plan, issued by Quebec’s Ministry of Immigration on October 29. This announcement aligns with the federal government’s upcoming multi-year plan, […]

Maple News reports that British Columbia conducted its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on October 27, 2020, issuing a total of 354 invitations to immigration candidates. The invitations were extended through the Express Entry BC (EEBC) and Skills Immigration streams, which continue to attract a range of skilled professionals […]