2019-12-06 – Nova Scotia has targeted social and community service workers (NOC 4212) in a new draw through the provincial Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities Stream. The December 5 draw was the first Nova Scotia Nominee Program draw to target NOC 4212, for social and community service workers. Candidates needed to have two or more
2019-11-20 – Nova Scotia immigration has conducted a new draw under its Entrepreneur Stream, targeting business immigration candidates. The November 12 draw saw 20 invitations issued through the Nova Scotia Nominee Program. The lowest-ranked candidate scored 118 points, five higher than the 113 required in the previous draw. Detailed requirement for the Nova Scotia Entrepreneur
2019-10-29 – Nova Scotia has targeted registered nurses (NOC 3012) in a new draw through the provincial Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities Stream. The October 28 draw saw 430 invitations issued in the first Nova Scotia Nominee Program draw to target NOC 3012, for registered nurses or registered psychiatric nurses. Candidates needed to have three
2019-10-04 – Nova Scotia immigration has sent a recruitment team to the U.K. in a further attempt to attract qualified doctors. Representatives from the Nova Scotia Office of Immigration, Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) and College of Physicians and Surgeons are attending the British Medical Journal Careers Fair on October 4 and 5. This will
2019-09-24 – Nova Scotia immigration has targeted carpenters (NOC 7271) in a new draw through the Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities stream. The September 20 draw saw 22 candidates receive Letters of Interest from the Nova Scotia Nominee Program. Candidates needed two or more years of experience and a Canadian Language Benchmark score of five
2019-09-20 – Nova Scotia immigration exceeded the all-time record for the most invitations issued in a single draw under its Entrepreneur Stream. The September 6 draw saw 46 invitations issued, two higher than the previous record of 44 set in October 2018. The lowest-ranked candidate scored 113 points, three higher than the 110 required in
2019-09-16 – Nova Scotia immigration has launched a new Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities for Physicians stream. The new Nova Scotia Nominee Program stream allows the province to select candidates who are qualified doctors from the federal Express Entry pool. The stream specifically targets two National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes: NOC 3112: Family Physicians NOC
Sep 05, 2019 – Nova Scotia immigration has conducted a new draw aim at French-speaking candidates through the province’s Express Entry-linked Labour Market Priorities stream. The September 4 draw saw 204 letters of interest sent to candidates scoring Canadian Language Benchmark level 8 or higher for French in all language abilities. Candidates were also required
Le 15 août 2019 – La Nouvelle-Écosse est la dernière province maritime canadienne à signaler une forte augmentation de l’immigration en 2019. Après Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, les chiffres du gouvernement fédéral indiquent que la Nouvelle-Écosse a accueilli 3 393 nouveaux résidents permanents jusqu’à présent en 2019. Ce chiffre se compare aux 2 965 nouveaux arrivants accueillis au
Le 6 juin 2019 – L’immigration de la Nouvelle-Écosse a envoyé des Lettres d’intérêt à 312 candidats au dernier tirage du volet Priorités du marché du travail. Le tirage au sort visait plus particulièrement la CNP 4214: Éducateurs et aides-éducateurs de la petite enfance. Un porte-parole du Programme de nomination provinciale de la Nouvelle-Écosse, a