Maple News reports that Prince Edward Island (PEI) has conducted its second-largest immigration draw of 2025 through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP), inviting 160 candidates under its Labour Impact and Express Entry streams. The draw, held on October 17, marks the province’s tenth PNP selection round […]
Category: Provinces
Alberta Invites 202 Candidates in Targeted Immigration Draws Across Key Sectors
Maple News reports that Alberta has conducted five targeted immigration draws between October 8 and October 21, 2025, inviting a total of 202 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). The draws focused on addressing labour shortages in critical sectors such as technology, health […]
New Brunswick Offers Work Permit Relief for AIP Endorsees Facing Delays
Maple News reports that Immigration New Brunswick has introduced a vital measure to support foreign workers endorsed under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP), as they face unprecedented delays in permanent residence processing times. To help AIP endorsees maintain legal work status in Canada, the province can now issue Letters of […]
Northwest Territories Gets Full 2025 Immigration Quota Restored After Ottawa Reversal
Maple News reports that the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has successfully regained its full allocation of 300 nominations for the 2025 Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP), following an earlier federal decision that had cut the quota in half. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) previously reduced the NTNP […]
Prince Edward Island Issues 160 PNP Invitations in October 2025 Draw, Prioritizing Key Sectors
According to Maple News, Prince Edward Island issued 160 invitations in its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw on October 17, 2025. All selections were made through the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams, as the province continues to align its immigration efforts with workforce demands and economic priorities. The […]
Northwest Territories Nominee Program Sees Allocation Restored to Support Economic Growth
Maple News reports that the federal government has restored the Northwest Territories’ Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) nomination allocation to 300 spots for 2025, a significant increase from the previously reduced total of 197. This move brings the territory’s allocation back to the level it held in 2024, marking a key […]
New Brunswick Issues Over 500 PNP Invitations in October Draws Across Key Immigration Streams
Maple News reports that between October 6 and 9, 2023, the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NB PNP) held three separate immigration draws, extending a total of 522 invitations to candidates under its Express Entry and Skilled Worker streams. These invitations were targeted at candidates with either existing employment in […]
New Brunswick Invites 522 Skilled Workers and Graduates in Latest PNP Draws
Maple News reports that the province of New Brunswick has issued 522 new invitations to immigration candidates under three separate draws held between October 6 and 9, 2025, as part of its Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP). These targeted selections focused on attracting skilled workers and recent graduates in high-demand sectors […]
Nova Scotia to Receive Substantial Immigration Increase After Previous Cuts
Maple News reports that Nova Scotia is set to receive a major boost in immigration allocations as Ottawa begins reversing earlier reductions made under former immigration minister Marc Miller. The announcement came on October 16, 2025, during a press conference in Halifax, where current federal immigration minister Lena Diab indicated […]
B.C. Gains 1,254 Additional Immigration Slots for 2025 Amid Ongoing Labour Shortages
Maple News reports that British Columbia has secured 1,254 additional nominations for its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) in 2025, offering limited relief following a drastic federal cut to the province’s immigration quota earlier this year. These nominations were granted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and will be […]
Newfoundland and Labrador Issues 125 Invitations to Skilled Workers in Latest Immigration Draw
Maple News reports that Newfoundland and Labrador has invited 125 applicants to apply for Canadian permanent residence in its latest immigration draw, held on October 9, 2025. The invitations were distributed through two key immigration streams: the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). […]
Alberta Issues 1,324 Immigration Invitations Across Key Sectors in Early October Draws
Maple News reports that the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) invited a total of 1,324 candidates to apply for provincial nomination in three targeted draws held in the first week of October 2025. These invitations were issued through the Express Entry and Alberta Opportunity streams, focusing on critical sectors such […]
Ontario Invites 1,680 Skilled Workers and Graduates in Latest OINP Draws Targeting Key Sectors and Regions
Ontario is continuing to position itself as a top destination for skilled talent by issuing 1,680 new invitations through its Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), Maple News reports. The draws, conducted on October 9, 2025, focused on attracting candidates to fill critical labour shortages in healthcare, early childhood education, and […]
Manitoba Prioritizes Health Sector in Latest Immigration Draw, Issuing 862 Invitations
Maple News reports that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued 862 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) in its latest Expression of Interest (EOI) draw held on October 9, 2025, with a primary focus on addressing pressing labour shortages in the health sector. A significant portion of the draw—583 […]
Newfoundland and Labrador Invites 125 Candidates in Latest Provincial Immigration Draw
Maple News reports that Newfoundland and Labrador issued 125 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in its most recent immigration draw held on October 9, 2025. The invitations were sent out through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). This draw marks […]
Ontario Invites 1,680 Skilled and Regional Workers to Apply for Permanent Residency
Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has issued 1,680 targeted invitations for provincial nomination, prioritizing candidates with job offers in healthcare, early childhood education, and select skilled occupations essential to regional development. The invitations were issued on October 9, 2025, through two targeted rounds under the […]
