Nova Scotia

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

Canada’s PNP immigration results for February 2022 A look back at last month's Provincial Nominee Program updates and draw results from across the country.

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) issued over 5,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination in February.

By Alexandra Miekus

Nova Scotia holds PNP draw for nurses Nurses in the Express Entry pool are now one step closer to Canadian permanent residence.

Nova Scotia invited 278 nurses to apply for a provincial nomination on February 8.

By Shelby Thevenot

Canada’s PNP immigration results for January 2022 A look back at last month's Provincial Nominee Program updates from across the country.

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) are off to a strong start in 2022 with more than 4,500 invitations to apply for provincial nomination issued last month.

By Alexandra Miekus

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

An overview of Canada’s PNP immigration results for November 2021 Here is a look back at last month's Provincial Nominee Program updates from across the country.

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) issued nearly 3,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination during the month of November.

By Alexandra Miekus

CIC News: Our top 25 stories from the past 25 years CIC News turns 25 today. Here is a walk down memory lane.

CIC News was born on November 30, 1996.

By Kareem El-Assal

Nova Scotia offering immigration pathways to food service workers Food service workers can now apply to Nova Scotia's Occupations in Demand PNP.

Nova Scotia is now accepting immigration applications from food service workers through its Occupations in Demand stream.

By Shelby Thevenot

An overview of Canada’s PNP immigration results for October 2021 A look back at PNP updates from Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia and more.

The high level of activity in Canada’s provincial nominee programs provides a good reminder that PNPs occupy a key position in Canada’s immigration process.

By Alexandra Miekus