Prince Edward Island has conducted its final provincial draw of 2021, issuing invitations to apply to 125 skilled worker and entrepreneur Canada immigration candidates. The December 16 draw saw invitations issued through the Labour Impact, Express Entry and Business Impact Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) streams. It saw 114 invites issued to…
Ontario wants to recruit 100 international entrepreneurs to start or buy businesses outside the Greater Toronto Area, with each investing $200,000. Under the existing Entrepreneur Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), the province aims to help regions hit hard by the pandemic by attracting $20 million in investment. The Ontario government hopes the…
Alberta’s two Canada immigration streams for international graduate entrepreneurs have had their requirements eased. The changes to the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) streams took effect as of December 7, 2021. The two streams are: Foreign Graduate Start-Up Visa Stream International Graduate Entrepreneur Immigration Stream Changes to Foreign Graduate Start-Up Visa Stream Under the Foreign…
Ontario has introduced a number of Entrepreneur stream changes to help speed up applications and allow candidates to concentrate on growing their businesses. Earlier this month, the central Canadian province passed regulatory amendments that affect the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s Entrepreneur stream. Ontario is making its virtual interview process permanent and cutting down on the…
A new Entrepreneur Immigration – Regional Pilot immigration stream has been launched in British Columbia, aimed at attracting business immigrants to rural communities. The two-year British Columbia Provincial Nomination Program pilot is designed to get foreign entrepreneurs to start businesses, create jobs and settle in smaller B.C. communities with populations less than 75,000. These smaller…