Latest PNP Program updates
Jan 27: Ontario invited 1,032 Express Entry candidates through the Skilled Trades stream. This was the first OINP Skilled Trades draw for more than a year, and the largest such draw ever.
Jan 25: British Columbia invited 289 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP.
Jan 20: PEI invited 121 candidates to apply through the Labour & Express Entry streams. A further 11 invitations were issued in the Business Work Permit Entrepreneur category.
Jan 18: British Columbia invited 91 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a BC Tech draw.
Jan 18: Alberta announced the results of a January 5 draw that invited 250 Express Entry candidates with CRS scores as low as 327.
Jan 13: Quebec invited 512 candidates to apply for permanent residence through the Quebec Skilled Worker program.
Jan 13: Alberta announced a new Express Entry-aligned AINP pathway for tech workers, the Accelerated Tech Pathway.
Jan 13: Manitoba invited 443 candidates, including 97 Express Entry candidates, to apply to the MPNP through three MPNP streams.
Jan 12: Saskatchewan invited 104 candidates from the Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand streams of the SINP. Only certain occupations were considered.
Jan 12: Ontario invited 502 Express Entry candidates through the Human Capital Priorities stream.
Jan 11: Ontario invited 1,084 candidates through the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker, International Student, and In-Demand Skills streams.
Jan 11: British Columbia invited 232 candidates to apply to the BC PNP through a variety of streams.
Jan 6: Saskatchewan invited 51 entrepreneur candidates to apply to the SINP.
Jan 5: Alberta announced the results of a December 14 draw that invited 150 Express Entry candidates with CRS scores as low as 351.
Jan 4, 2022: British Columbia invited 102 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a BC Tech draw.
Jan 1: PEI released a schedule of PEI PNP draws to take place in 2022.
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Dec 21: Saskatchewan has launched a new International Healthcare Worker Expression of Interest (EOI) Pool. This is a pre-application form that allows healthcare workers to indicate their interest in working in Saskatchewan, and will be used to match eligible workers with healthcare sector employers. Candidates may then apply through the SINP International Skilled Worker: Employment Offer stream or the Hard-to-Fill Skills Pilot.
Dec 20: Alberta revealed that the AINP has issued all 6,250 certificates for 2021, and that there are approximately 475 applications queued for processing under the Alberta Opportunity Stream.
Dec 16: PEI invited 114 candidates to apply through the Labour & Express Entry streams. A further 11 invitations were issued in the Business Work Permit Entrepreneur category.
Dec 16: Manitoba invited 349 candidates, including 64 Express Entry candidates, to apply to the MPNP through three MPNP streams.
Dec 16: Saskatchewan announced that it plans to conduct draws for its SINP Entrepreneur category on January 6, 2022; March 3, 2022; and May 5, 2022.
Dec 15: British Columbia invited 11 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through its BC PNP Entrepreneur category.
Dec 14: British Columbia invited 71 candidates to apply for provincial nomination through four streams of the BC PNP. This was a BC Tech draw.