On February 22, 2022, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a new round of invitations in Ontario’s Express Entry Human Capital Priorities Stream. In this draw, OINP issued 773 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates who possess work experience in one of the in-demand occupations.  The CRS Express...

The Ontario Practice Ready Assessment Program PRA 2023, Ontario has revived its plans for a program that accelerates the recruitment of foreign-trained doctors. The self-regulating body for Ontario's medical profession proposes a 12-week program for internationally trained physicians in Ontario in a submission submitted to the minister of health in...

On January 26, 2023, the City of Greater Sudbury held a new round of invitations for the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). In this round, Sudbury considered 24 candidates.  The lowest score of these draws was 250 points, 70 points more than in the previous draw. All applicants had...

Alberta invited new candidates under the AAIP on March 14, 2023, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published a new update regarding the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). As of March 14, 2023, there were around 1,490 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications and 450 Expressions of Interest in the Alberta Express...

British Columbia invited up to 193 high-skilled candidates under the BC PNP On December 6, 2022, the Government of British Columbia issued new invitations under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and invited qualified Skills Immigration candidates and Tech workers. In the Tech-targeted draw, BC issued 144 invitations with...

MPNP announced expression of interest system notices: On December 2, 2022, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) published Expression of Interest system notices. Every year, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) allocates a quota of nominations to the MPNP.  The MPNP uses these nominations to issue Letters of Advice to...

Highly skilled immigrants made Canada G7’s most-educated country. Boasting a higher ratio than any of its G7 counterparts, Canada holds the top spot among countries with the most significant number of university graduates. The G7 nations - France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States all pale...

Over the last week, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada #ircc held new draws in the pools of the International Experience Canada #IEC. From February 14 to February 20, #canada invited 7,958 young foreigners to apply for an IEC open work permit. As of February 18, there are 30,147 candidates...

Canada Opened a New Pathway for Permanent Residence for Families of Victims of Two Air Disasters on August 3, 2022, the Government of Canada announced a new pathway for permanent residence for family members of the victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 (ET302) and Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (PS752)...

Newfoundland and Labrador to recruit nurses from India On November 3, 2022, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced that the province will recruit internationally-educated registered nurses from India to fill vacancies.  In the next few weeks, a preliminary group of Provincial Government officials will head to southwestern India to...