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Newfoundland and Labrador introduced new application guidelines for two NLPNP streams

On April 18, 2022, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador published new application guidelines for International Entrepreneur and International Graduate Entrepreneur Streams of the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP).

These streams will help experienced business owners, senior business managers, and international graduates of Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) or College of the North Atlantic (CNA) to apply for permanent residency (PR) in the province.

Applicants must operate and actively manage a business in Newfoundland and Labrador and have a strong intention to settle permanently in the province.

#Newfoundland_and_Labrador, #PR, #entrepreneurs, #NLPNP, #MUN, #CNA

https://www.gov.nl.ca/immigration/immigrating-to-newfoundland-and-labrador/provincial-nominee-program/overview/

April 19, 2022

BCPNP updates the guidelines regarding the selection of candidates

On April 14, 2022, British Columbia clarified guidelines regarding the selection of candidates and issuance of Invitations to Apply (ITAs).

The province uses the information applicants provide in registrations to rank, select, and invite candidates and issues ITAs based on those criteria to meet BC’s economic and labour market needs.

Education, language skills, occupation, work experience, etc. are some of the main attributes that the province considers when inviting candidates.

In addition, the province issues targeted invitations to support its priorities, such as supporting specific business sectors and encouraging regional immigration.

#BCPNP, #skilled_immigration, #ITA

https://www.welcomebc.ca/Immigrate-to-B-C/About-The-BC-PNP

April 18, 2022

Manitoba will spend $5 Million on immigration programs

On April 12, 2022, the Government of Manitoba announced that the province is planning to spend $5 Million “to strengthen immigration programming to help attract newcomers to Manitoba.”

According to Manitoba’s BUDGET 2022: RECOVER TOGETHER, the province has developed a solid path to recovery from COVID-19 with strategic and significant investments in key priority areas.

Currently, the province accepts immigrants under 4 immigration streams of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP):

the Skilled Worker in Manitoba, Skilled Worker Overseas, International Education, and Business Investor Streams. In 2022, Manitoba has already invited 1,950 candidates.

#Manitoba, #Budget_2022, #MPNP

https://www.manitoba.ca/budget2022/fiscally-responsible-outcomes-and-economic-growth-strategy-recover-together.html

April 18, 2022

Canada received more than 140,000 applications under CUAET

On April 14, 2022, the Government of Canada updated the number of Ukrainian newcomers arriving in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET).

According to the latest update, between January 1 and April 10, 2022, 4,347 Ukrainians arrived in Canada by land, and an additional 12,250 arrived by air. Between March 17 and April 12, 2022,

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) received 140,877 applications under the CUAET. The applications of 46,417 Ukrainian nationals have been approved so far.

#Ukrainian_immigrants, #Ukrainian_refugees, #refugees, #CUAET, #Ukraine, #IRCC

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/canada-extends-helping-hand-ukrainian-012737157.html

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/feds-announce-additional-measures-for-refugees-fleeing-ukraine-1.5855589

April 15, 2022