Category: Provinces

Maple News reports that Quebec has issued a new round of invitations under its Permanent Immigration Program for Skilled Workers (Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés – PSTQ), specifically targeting professionals in regulated occupations. This marks the province’s first dedicated draw for this category since launching the PSTQ invitation rounds […]

Maple News reports that Ontario conducted three significant Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws on September 2, inviting 2,643 candidates to apply for permanent residence through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). The draws targeted applicants in the Employer Job Offer categories, specifically the Foreign Worker, International Student, and In-Demand Skills […]

Maple News reports that on August 29, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador issued 202 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to immigration candidates through two key programs aimed at driving economic growth and addressing pressing labour shortages. Of the total ITAs, 125 were issued through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), […]

Maple News reports that Alberta has issued a new round of invitations through its immigration program, specifically targeting law enforcement professionals. This marks the fifth draw under the Law Enforcement Pathway for 2025, reinforcing the province’s ongoing commitment to strengthening local policing through strategic immigration. On August 19, Alberta’s immigration […]

Maple News reports that the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 468 invitations across five separate draws on August 28, targeting foreign workers and international graduates with job offers in specific areas of the province. These latest rounds continue Ontario’s efforts to attract skilled candidates to underrepresented regions, particularly through […]

Nova Scotia has confirmed it has 1,312 remaining spaces available under its provincial immigration programs for the remainder of 2025, Maple News reports. As of August 6, 2025, the province had already utilized at least 1,838 slots out of its total annual allocation of 3,150 through the Nova Scotia Nominee […]

Ontario has officially resumed its Employer Job Offer draws under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), Maple News reports. The province issued 468 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in targeted rounds held on August 28, 2025, focusing specifically on job offers in Northern Ontario and select Regional Economic Development through Immigration […]

Maple News reports that Saskatchewan has received a modest increase to its 2025 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allocation, with the federal government approving 1,136 additional spots under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). This brings the province’s total nominations for the year to 4,761, up from 3,625. However, provincial officials […]

Maple News reports that Saskatchewan has received an increase of 1,136 new nominations under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) for 2025. This raises the province’s total SINP allocation for the year to 4,761, providing expanded immigration opportunities for workers and employers across multiple sectors. The federal government approved the […]

Maple News reports that on August 21, Prince Edward Island (PEI) held its eighth Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of 2025, issuing 132 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under the Labour Impact and PEI Express Entry categories. This draw focused primarily on foreign nationals already residing and working in […]

Maple News reports that British Columbia has issued a fresh round of Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under its Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), continuing its strategic focus on attracting entrepreneurial talent in 2025. The latest draw, held on August 19, targeted business-minded individuals through two streams of the Entrepreneur Immigration […]

Maple News reports that Manitoba has conducted its 17th immigration draw of the year, selecting skilled workers through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). Held on August 21, the draw issued a total of 77 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates under the Skilled Worker Stream. Applicants were […]

Maple News reports that the Government of Yukon has successfully obtained 67 additional nomination allocations for its Yukon Nominee Program (YNP), increasing its total to 282 for 2025. This is a notable rise from the 215 nominations initially allocated by the federal government, following a nationwide reduction in Provincial Nominee […]

Maple News reports that Manitoba has issued 77 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP), as part of a targeted Expression of Interest (EOI) draw held on August 21, 2025. The draw, conducted under the Skilled Worker stream, included candidates from both the […]

In its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) draw held on August 21, 2025, Prince Edward Island issued 132 invitations to candidates seeking permanent residency, Maple News reports. All invitations were extended under the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams. Notably, no candidates were selected through the Business Work Permit […]

Maple News reports that Quebec has issued 277 invitations under the Quebec Skilled Worker Program (PSTQ) in its latest Arrima draw, held on August 14, 2025. The invitations were sent to candidates who qualify under Stream 3: Regulated Professions, a category that aims to attract professionals with specialized credentials and […]