New Brunswick announces new immigration pilot for critical workers In collaboration with the federal government, New Brunswick will launch a pilot project to address labour shortages. On the 7th of November, 2022, the provincial government of New Brunswick announced a brand new immigration pilot project: the New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot (NBCWP). By Asheesh Moosapeta
New Brunswick jobs that are in demand due to COVID-19 Some jobs in New Brunswick are more in-demand than others because of the pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our work. Some of us had to transition to working from home, and others lost their jobs or saw their hours reduced because of public health measures in place. By Mohanad Moetaz
New Brunswick launches new immigration pilot for international graduates The pilot aims to facilitate permanent residency for international students who have graduated from one of 19 eligible programs of study. New Brunswick has unveiled a new immigration pilot project for international students who graduate from four private career colleges in the province. By Alexandra Miekus
New Brunswick committed to welcoming immigrants despite COVID-19 In 2020, New Brunswick issued 2,020 nominations, comparable to 2019, but the number of new immigrants was underwhelming. The number of immigration candidates who were nominated by New Brunswick to immigrate to Canada in 2020 were similar to previous years. By Mohanad Moetaz
New Brunswick temporarily accepting PNP applications from labourers As part of a coronavirus measure, New Brunswick is making it easier to apply to the NB Skilled Worker stream. Eligible labourers in New Brunswick who want to become Canadian permanent residents can now apply for a provincial nomination. By Shelby Thevenot
New Brunswick nursing strategy prescribes immigrant RNs for growing labour shortage Strategy calls for active recruitment of nurses from countries with similar professional standards Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Internationally trained nurses will be required to address a looming shortage in New Brunswick’s health-care system, a new government report says. By Stephen Smith
Employers in Moncton, New Brunswick, turning to foreign workers to fill labour needs City-organized job fair for immigrants will be held January 25 The need for skilled labour is the biggest challenge facing employers in Moncton, New Brunswick, a new survey suggests, and increasing the number of foreign workers is seen as key to solving the problem. By CIC News
