Saskatchewan Invites 42 Entrepreneurs In First Draw of 2020

Saskatchewan Invites 42 Entrepreneurs In First Draw of 2020
2020-01-13 – Saskatchewan immigration has completed its first Entrepreneur draw of 2020 and the first since changing the way it selects candidates. The January 7 draw saw 42 invitations issued through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program stream. Selected candidates averaged a score of 120 points in the Expression of Interest system, with a low score
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Saskatchewan Changes Way It Selects Entrepreneur Stream Candidates

Saskatchewan Changes Way It Selects Entrepreneur Stream Candidates
2020-01-06 – Saskatchewan immigration has changed the way it selects candidates through its popular Entrepreneur stream, with the next Expression of Interest draw expected on January 7, 2020. The province will prioritize three selection factors to separate candidates with the same score on the Entrepreneur stream points grid. “In order to manage application inventory and
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Saskatchewan Delays Entrepreneur Draw To Allow For Program Criteria Changes

Saskatchewan Delays Entrepreneur Draw To Allow For Program Criteria Changes
2019-11-18 – Saskatchewan immigration has delayed its final Entrepreneur stream draw of 2019 to December 5. The draw was originally scheduled to take place on November 7. A notice posted on the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program website said: “Please be advised that the EOI pool selection scheduled for November 7, 2019, has been postponed until
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Saskatchewan Launches Express Entry Stream (Audio)

Saskatchewan has launched its Express Entry stream under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). A maximum of 775 nomination certificates will be issued under the SINP stream.  Nominees must have the education, work experience, and language skills to help them integrate into Saskatchewan’s labor market. SINP nominees will be awarded 600 points under the Federal Express
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Saskatchewan Announces Changes to Immigrant Nominee Program

The province of Saskatchewan has announced reforms to its Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) that will focus on attracting and retaining the skilled workers that the province so desperately needs right now. “When we went and did consultations last year on how to make the program and process more efficient, we heard loud and clear that
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Saskatchewan Labour Strategy Satisfies Businesses

Employers in Saskatchewan are commending their government’s latest strategies to ease the pressure caused by high worker shortages. This month the government of Saskatchewan announced that it would raise the number of training and apprenticeship positions in the province, as well as having successfully negotiated a rise in their provincial nominee program quota, up to
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