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PNP News and Updates

The latest Canada immigration news and updates on the Provincial Nominee Programs including the latest draws, eligibility, process, rules, and requirements. The PNP will help those who are eligible through a more expedient immigration process towards Canadian permanent residence in specific provinces and territories. For more information on the immigration process and requirements for PNPs, visit our section on Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program.

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BCPNP Tech Pilot Immigration Program

By CaseyMarch 18, 2024
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British Columbia’s immigration program, BC PNP, has a special section called BC PNP Tech. This helps them find skilled workers for their growing tech industry. It started in 2017 as a test to see if it would work, and it did so well they kept it going for good in 2021. By bringing in more […]

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Alberta INP: Self-Employed Farmer Stream

By CaseyMarch 4, 2024
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The Self Employed Farmer stream in Alberta was created to help foreign immigrants buy or start their own farms in Canada. Learn more about the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Programs. What Are the Requirements for AINP Self-Employed Farmer Stream? To be eligible for this stream, you need to meet these basic requirements: Demonstrate farm management skills […]

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Alberta Rural Renewal Program: PR Pathway to Canada

By CaseyFebruary 29, 2024
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The Rural Renewal Stream helps rural Alberta communities attract and keep newcomers. This approach is community-focused, supporting local economic needs and helping communities grow. It enables rural areas to bring in and keep foreign nationals for living, working, and settling. Communities and employers can: Independently recruit foreign workers. If nominated, these workers may be able […]

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PNP Expected to Surpass Canada Express Entry Nominees in 2023

By CaseyMarch 30, 2023
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Recently, Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) have become the primary method for economic class candidates to obtain permanent residence in Canada, surpassing the federal Express Entry system. In the next three years, the number of immigrants arriving in Canada through the PNP is expected to exceed 105,000. According to the Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025, the […]

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Canadian Provinces Are Looking for New Immigration Agreements

By CaseySeptember 13, 2022
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The Saskatchewan government said on July 28, 2022, that it wants more control over its immigration system. The announcement was made the same day that Jeremy Harrison, the immigration minister for Saskatchewan, and the other immigration ministers for Canada, including Sean Fraser, his federal equivalent, met in New Brunswick. The ministers’ agreement to create a […]

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Ontario’s French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream

By SierraJune 15, 2022
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The IRCC has created several streams across Canada that target skilled workers with the experience and education to contribute to the country’s labor force but what French-speaking applicants don’t know is they have a major advantage. Some of these worker streams, like Ontario’s French-Speaking Skilled Worker Stream, are more defined and specified with language proficiency […]

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Foreign Tech Worker Immigration Stream for Alberta

By Ella BergquistFebruary 23, 2024
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The Accelerated Tech Pathway gives highly talented tech workers who wish to live and work in Alberta a fast road to permanent residency. According to the Alberta Enterprise Corporation, Alberta has over 3,000 technological enterprises. However, IT businesses continue to have difficulty finding people, particularly sales and technical skills. Who is Eligible for the Accelerated […]

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New Brunswick PNP Pathway for International Graduates in Canada

By SierraSeptember 15, 2021
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As Canada continues to invite and welcome thousands of foreign nationals each year with open arms, many of these individuals are actively looking for ways to make Canada their permanent home. There are already numerous pathways for those seeking Canada PR through Express Entry and Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Recently, New Brunswick launched a new […]

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Quebec’s Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP) Scoring Update

By SierraJuly 23, 2021
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Similar to Express Entry for other provinces, Quebec has announced an update within the Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP) for applicants seeking permanent residency in Canada. Published last week in the Gazette officielle du Québec, the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI) announced a new step in the launch of the expression […]

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New Ontario PNP System for EOIs

By Ella BergquistMarch 24, 2021
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The very popular Provincial Nominee Program, OINP, will be changing its registration system for five of the immigration streams. Previously the registration system was a first-come-first-serve way but the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) will be moving into a point-based system that will rank candidates by economic/labour market factors. Many other PNPs in other provinces […]

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Latest PNP Draws 2024: Which PNPs Are Open?

By Ella BergquistNovember 4, 2024
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The Canadian Provincial Nominee Programs are a popular path for fast permanent residency in Canada. Here you will find all the updates and draws to the PNP Streams and Programs. There are currently eleven territories that participate in the Provincial Nominee Program. Each PNP has at least one immigration stream that is aligned with the […]

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Look Back at Provincial Nominee Program Draws for 2020

By Ella BergquistJanuary 6, 2021
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The following are the PNP draws and updates for 2020. Learn about the latest PNP draws and updates for 2021. December 22: British Columbia The British Columbia Nominee Progam (BC PNP) invited 230 candidates through 5 different streams of the BC PNP. Find out more about the BCPNP December 22 Draw. December 22: Quebec Quebec PNP […]

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