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
Which province in Canada is easiest to immigrate to? ANALYSIS: Each of the provinces participating in the PNP has its own unique streams designed specifically to meet their market labour needs and to target a particular category of immigrants. A common misconception on Canadian immigration is that some provinces are “easier” than others to immigrate to. By Alexandra Miekus
Nova Scotia draws 430 registered nurses from federal Express Entry pool October 28 draw was Nova Scotia's fifth of 2019 through Labour Market Priorities Stream Immigration candidates with work experience as registered nurses or registered psychiatric nurses were the focus of a new Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities draw held October 28. By CIC News
Nova Scotia billboards aim to ‘set the record straight’ on immigration 'We need people to come to Nova Scotia,' says Halifax Chamber of Commerce CEO New billboards around Halifax, Nova Scotia, are touting the benefits of immigration and international students in a bid to “get the facts out and set the record straight,” the city’s chamber of commerce says. By Stephen Smith
New Nova Scotia Labour Market Priorities draw invites 204 Express Entry candidates September 4 draw was the first since June 3 and the fourth of 2019 Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Nova Scotia held its first Labour Market Priorities draw in three months on September 4, inviting 204 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence. By CIC News
Nova Scotia immigrants open Canada’s first airport honesty shop Halifax restaurateurs say honour-system transactions rely on 'your goodness as a person' Two Canadian immigrants have set up an unattended kiosk in the international airport serving Halifax, Nova Scotia, where transactions are done in good faith. By Shelby Thevenot
Nova Scotia Nominee Program continues province’s long history of welcoming immigrants This is Part 3 of the CIC News series PNPs in Profile Perhaps no province is as deeply associated with immigration in the Canadian memory as is Nova Scotia. By Michael Schwartz
Nova Scotia launches new immigration pilot for in-demand intermediate-skilled workers NSNP also updates Entrepreneur and International Graduate Entrepreneur streams Nova Scotia has unveiled a new three-year pilot stream for immigration candidates with an eligible job offer in one of its targeted intermediate-skilled occupations. By CIC News
Nova Scotia set new immigration record in 2018 65% of new arrivals to province were approved through Nova Scotia Nominee Program and Atlantic Immigration Pilot Nova Scotia welcomed a record 5,970 new permanent residents last year, the provincial government has announced. By CIC News