Premiers make recommendations for improvements to immigration Attracting and retaining skilled foreign workers was one of the main topics at a recent Premiers Meeting in Victoria, British Columbia. By Edana Robitaille
Ontario wants more immigration powers: What does this mean for the rest of Canada? The Toronto Star reports that Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to ask the federal government for more control over immigrant selection to help the province address its historic labour shortages. By Edana Robitaille
Understanding the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program In 2021, Ontario welcomed 198,000 new permanent residents, or nearly 49% of all new permanent residents in Canada. By Edana Robitaille
Ontario held 2 PNP draws in May Ontario held two Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws in May, according to a spokesperson from the provincial government. By Shelby Thevenot
Ontario invites international student graduates and workers in five PNP draws Over the past two days Ontario has held five draws inviting immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. About 1,493 immigration candidates are now one step closer to becoming permanent residents in Ontario. By Shelby Thevenot
Ontario PNP invites 749 workers in trades, health, and agriculture occupations Ontario invited 749 workers to apply for a provincial nomination on February 9. By Shelby Thevenot
Ontario PNP invites 828 Express Entry candidates Ontario held two Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws on February 8. By Shelby Thevenot
Ontario nominated 9,000 for permanent residence in 2021 Ontario nominated 9,000 immigration applicants for permanent residence in 2021, hundreds more than planned. By Shelby Thevenot
Ontario holds first PNP draw of 2022 Ontario invited 1,084 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on January 11. By Shelby Thevenot
