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Nova Scotia announces new immigration targets for 2022 Nova Scotia welcomed over 9,000 newcomers in 2021

Nova Scotia has confirmed its allocations for the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) for 2022. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has increased the provincial nomination number to 5,340 and added 1,173 more endorsement spaces to the AIP, which is 75% more than 2021. IRCC determines the number of […]

By Edana Robitaille

Do I need a job offer to immigrate to Canada? An overview of some of the Canadian immigration programs that do not require a job offer.

You do not need a job offer to immigrate to Canada. There are a number of immigration programs that you can be eligible for based on your work or study experience.

By Shelby Thevenot

Immigration helps Nova Scotia’s population surpass 1 million Nova Scotia saw some of its fastest growth in 2021.

Nova Scotia’s population has breached one million people, which is largely thanks to immigration.

By Shelby Thevenot

Nova Scotia PNP invites 330 Express Entry candidates Carpenters and other skilled workers were among those invited in the October 7 draws.

Nova Scotia held two draws on October 7, inviting a grand total of 330 Express Entry candidates with skilled work experience.

By Shelby Thevenot

Nova Scotia jobs in-demand because of COVID-19 The pandemic has caused some jobs to be more in-demand than others in Nova Scotia.

COVID-19 measures have forced the workplace to look drastically different from how it was before, and some sectors have had more success than others making the adjustments.

By Mohanad Moetaz

Atlantic Canada employers need more applicants, study finds Employers have a positive attitude towards immigrants, but face difficulties when hiring because of a lack of applicants.

Many employers across Atlantic Canada find it difficult to hire because there are not enough applicants with the necessary experience or skills.

By Mohanad Moetaz

Nova Scotia invites French-speaking Express Entry candidates Details from the second draw held this year through the Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities Stream have been released.

Nova Scotia invited 329 French-speaking candidates through its Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities stream.

By Alexandra Miekus