Last Updated on April 29, 2020

Sudbury in Ontario has launched its application procedure for candidates and employers through the Rural & Northern Immigration Pilot.

The north-eastern Ontario city will initially target the Mining supply and services and tourism sectors. Applications from any sector will also be accepted from candidates already living in Sudbury.

Officials have published a list of 20 target occupations through the RNIP.

Sudbury is one of eight communities to launch its website for the pilot.

The others are Timmins, Sault Ste. Marie and Thunder Bay in Ontario, Claresholm in Alberta, Brandon and Altona/Rhineland in Manitoba, plus Vernon in British Columbia.

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Sudbury Rural & Northern Immigration Pilot

Eligible Industries

Industry	Eligible Candidates
Mining Supply and Services Sector	Open to applicants living in Sudbury and applicants living abroad
Tourism	Open to applicants living in Sudbury and applicants living abroad
Any sector	Only open to candidates already living in Sudbury

Eligible Occupations

NOC Code	Occupation Name
0	Management occupations
1	Business, finance and administration occupations
2	Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
3413	Nurses aides, orderlies and patient service associations
3414	Other assisting occupations in support of health services
4212	Social and community service workers
4214	Early childhood educators and assistants
4215	Instructors of persons with disabilities
4412	Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations
6321	Chefs
6322	Cooks
6331	Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers – retail and wholesale
6332	Bakers
6312	Executive housekeepers
6313	Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors
6314	Customer and information services supervisors
6315	Cleaning supervisors
7	Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
8	Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
9	Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

Job-Offer Requirements

1. The job offer must be for a full-time and permanent position for a minimum of 1,560 hours a year and 30 hours per week.
2. Remuneration must match the prevailing wage for the job being offered.

Employer Requirements

The employer must:

1. Be located within Sudbury or within a commutable distance.
2. Have been in active business in Sudbury for at least one year.
3. Satisfy officials that efforts have been made to fill the position with a local candidate. 

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RNIP Participating Communities

Community	Community website
North Bay, ON	Coming soon
Sudbury, ON	www.investsudbury.ca/how-can-we-help/immigration-options/
Timmins, ON	Timmins RNIP website
Sault Ste. Marie, ON	www.welcometossm.com
Thunder Bay, ON	www.gothunderbay.com
Brandon, MB	www.economicdevelopmentbrandon.com
Altona/Rhineland, MB	www.seedrgpa.com
Moose Jaw, SK	Coming soon
Claresholm, AB	www.claresholm.ca/rural-northern-immigration-pilot
Vernon, BC	www.rnip-vernon.ca
West Kootenay (Trail, Castlegar, Rossland, Nelson), BC	Coming soon