Maple News reports that Quebec held its first Arrima draw of 2021 on January 26, inviting 95 immigration candidates to apply for permanent selection under the province’s Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP). The invitations were issued through Quebec’s online Expression of Interest (EOI) platform, Arrima, which is used to manage […]
Category: Provinces
Manitoba Issues 218 Invitations to Immigration Candidates in Latest PNP Draw
Maple News reports that Manitoba has issued 218 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) through its Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) in a draw held on January 28. This marks the second round of MPNP invitations in the month, targeting skilled workers and international graduates seeking permanent residency in Canada. The […]
British Columbia Welcomes Tech Talent and Entrepreneurs in Targeted Immigration Draw
Maple News reports that British Columbia invited a new batch of skilled tech professionals and entrepreneurs to apply for provincial nomination on December 1, 2020. The latest draw under the BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) resulted in a total of 79 immigration candidates receiving invitations, highlighting the province’s continued […]
Saskatchewan Issues 502 Invitations in Latest Provincial Nominee Draw
Maple News reports that the province of Saskatchewan conducted a significant immigration draw on January 21, extending 502 invitations to candidates through its Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). These invitations mark the province’s ongoing efforts to address skill shortages in key industries by attracting international talent ready to contribute to […]
British Columbia Invites 195 Skilled Workers and Graduates in Latest PNP Draw
Maple News reports that on January 19, 2021, British Columbia issued 195 invitations to immigration candidates under its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The draw targeted candidates across multiple streams, reinforcing the province’s strong interest in attracting skilled workers and international graduates to support its labor market needs. The latest […]
Quebec Makes PEQ Applications Fully Digital via Arrima Platform
Maple News reports that as of January 12, applicants for the Quebec Experience Program (Programme de l’expérience québécoise – PEQ) can now submit their applications entirely online through the province’s Arrima platform. The shift is part of Quebec’s broader strategy to modernize and streamline its immigration processes. Through this digital […]
Québec Mandates Online Submissions for PEQ Applications via Arrima
Maple News reports that the Québec Experience Program (Programme de l’expérience québécoise, or PEQ) has officially transitioned to a fully digital application system through the Arrima online platform. Applicants can now submit their documents, pay any associated fees, and complete the entire process electronically. Starting January 26, 2021, all PEQ […]
Manitoba Issues 272 Invitations in First Provincial Nominee Draw of the Year
Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has kicked off 2021 with a draw held on January 14, issuing 272 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates across three immigration streams. This marks the first invitation round for the province this year, continuing its efforts to […]
British Columbia Invites 80 Tech Workers in Latest Provincial Nominee Draw
Maple News reports that the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has invited 80 skilled tech professionals to apply for provincial nomination in its latest Tech Pilot draw, held on January 12, 2021. This marks the second BC PNP draw of the year and continues the province’s targeted recruitment […]
Nova Scotia Leverages Immigration to Spur Post-Pandemic Economic Growth
Maple News reports that Nova Scotia is ramping up its immigration efforts as a key strategy for economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, the province approved 3,517 newcomers, many of whom are trained in essential sectors like healthcare. Despite global travel restrictions and a decline in immigration levels […]
British Columbia Kicks Off 2021 With 168 Immigration Invitations Through PNP Streams
Maple News reports that British Columbia began 2021 by inviting 168 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The draw, held on January 5, issued invitations through the Express Entry BC (EEBC) and Skills Immigration streams. The […]
British Columbia Invites 58 Tech Professionals in Final 2020 Provincial Nominee Draw
Maple News reports that British Columbia has invited 58 candidates in the technology sector to apply for a provincial nomination through its Tech Pilot stream, part of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The invitations were issued during a draw held on December 29, capping off the province’s […]
Newfoundland and Labrador Launches Immigration Stream for Skilled and Educated Talent
Maple News reports that Newfoundland and Labrador is introducing a new immigration pathway aimed at attracting highly educated and experienced professionals to meet growing labor market needs. The province’s new Priority Skills Newfoundland and Labrador program will start accepting applications on January 2. Designed to support sectors with critical talent […]
British Columbia Issues 230 Invitations in Latest Provincial Nominee Draw
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 […]
Ontario Exceeds 2020 Immigration Quota, Moves Toward New EOI System in 2021
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 […]
Saskatchewan Invites 576 Skilled Workers in Latest PNP Draw
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. […]
