What is Quebec’s immigration strategy? Quebec has its own immigration process, with distinct programs and selection criteria. Quebec has more immigration authority than any other province and territory in Canada due to its unique francophone status. The Canadian Constitution states that immigration falls under both federal and provincial jurisdiction, but the federal government plays a leading role in immigration. In 1968, Quebec launched its own immigration ministry. By Julia Hornstein
Sponsor Content Why hundreds of newcomers have chosen to settle in Northeastern Ontario in the past three years Northeastern Ontario is a hidden gem with untapped opportunities for newcomers and young professionals. Many newcomers are choosing to settle in communities located in Northeastern Ontario over large cities like Toronto or Montreal. By Timmins Economic Development Corporation
Quebec releases its immigration plan for 2023 Overall admissions remain the same as 2022 with little change throughout all categories. The Quebec Immigration Plan for 2023, released on December 8, shows that the province could admit up to 52,500 new permanent residents in 2023. This target is precisely the same as the immigration plan for 2022. By Edana Robitaille
Sponsor Content Why more newcomers to Canada are choosing Thunder Bay Thunder Bay is a very affordable place to live when compared to larger cities like Toronto or Vancouver. The lower cost of living is what attracts many newcomers to Thunder Bay. By Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission
PEI releases details of June immigration draw The province has issued invitations to more than 130 eligible candidates. Prince Edward Island has issued 136 invitations under the PEI Provincial Nomination Program (PEI PNP). The draw was held on June 16. By Edana Robitaille
PEI holds first scheduled draw of 2022 The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program holds draws on a monthly basis throughout the year. Prince Edward Island has released its new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results. By Alexandra Miekus
PEI releases 2022 PNP draw schedule Prince Edward Island is the only Canadian province to make its PNP schedule public. PEI has released its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw schedule for the rest of the year. By Shelby Thevenot
PEI PNP finishes off year inviting 125 immigrants to apply for a provincial nomination PEI held its last scheduled PNP draw on December 16. Prince Edward Island has released its new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results. By Shelby Thevenot
PEI invites 188 immigration candidates in new PNP draw The new draw brings the number of PEI PNP invitations issued this year to 1,729. Prince Edward Island held its scheduled immigration draw on November 18. By Shelby Thevenot