February 22, 2019 – Nova Scotia immigration has conducted a new draw aimed at business candidates through its Entrepreneur Stream. The February 19 draw saw 22 invitations issued, with the lowest-ranked candidate scoring 112 points. Invitations Issued Under Nova Scotia Entrepreneur Stream Draw date Number of invitations Score of lowest-ranked candidate invited 19-Feb-19 22 112

February 21, 2019 – Nova Scotia welcomed more new immigrants in 2018 than any other year, new data has revealed. The Atlantic province saw 5,970 new permanent residents arrive, beating the previous record of 5,485 set in 2016. Importantly, the province boasts a retention rate of 71 per cent of the newcomers who arrive, the

January 29, 2019 – Nova Scotia issued letters of interest to 300 financial auditors and accountants in the most recent draw through the provincial Express Entry Labour Market Priorities stream. The draw, dated January 24, saw candidates with Express Entry Comprehensive Ranking System scores as low as 400 targeted for Nova Scotia immigration. Candidates needed

January 25, 2019 – Nova Scotia has targeted financial auditors and accountants with Express Entry scores as low as 400 in a new provincial draw. The Labour Market Priorities draw, dated January 24, 2019, required candidates to have at least five years of experience in the targeted occupations, covered under NOC 1111. Requirements for January

January 16, 2019 – Nova Scotia immigration has conducted two new draws targeting business immigration candidates. The Nova Scotia Nominee Program issued invitations to apply on January 7 to Entrepreneur and International Graduate Entrepreneur candidates. Under the Entrepreneur stream, 33 invitations were issued, with the lowest-ranked candidate scoring 112 points. Invitations Issued Under Nova Scotia

Le 3 janvier 2019 – La population de la Nouvelle-Écosse a augmenté de 2,8% entre 2015 et 2018, la plus grande croissance de la province depuis 25 ans. En octobre 2018, la population de la province avait atteint un record de 964 693 habitants. Selon Statistique Canada, la Nouvelle-Écosse a ajouté 26 373 résidents depuis

19 novembre 2018 – La Nouvelle-Écosse a ouvert la populaire Catégorie B du volet Demande de la Nouvelle-Écosse: Entrée express le samedi 17 novembre. Deux cent vingt-cinq demandes ont été reçues pour la première fois en sept mois. Cette catégorie ne requière pas d’offre d’emploi. Les candidats ont besoin d’une année d’expérience dans l’une des professions

Le 29 octobre 2018 – Les autorités d’immigration de la Nouvelle-Écosse ont effectué une tournée au Royaume-Uni et en Irlande pour recruter des médecins dans le cadre du volet provincial pour les médecins. Le voyage de recrutement vise à chercher des candidats qualifiés pour les emplois disponibles en Nouvelle-Écosse, leur permettant ainsi d’avoir accès au