{"id":56057,"date":"2020-03-06T09:47:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T14:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/?p=56057"},"modified":"2020-03-06T09:47:19","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T14:47:19","slug":"saskatchewan-entrepreneur-stream-draw-sees-73-invites-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/saskatchewan-entrepreneur-stream-draw-sees-73-invites-issued\/","title":{"rendered":"Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Stream Draw Sees 73 Invites Issued"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Saskatchewan immigration\u2019s second Entrepreneur Stream draw of 2020 saw invitations issued to 73 candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The March 5 draw was also the second since the province changed the way it selects candidates for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/canada-investment-immigration-programs\/\">Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program<\/a> stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was the largest Entrepreneur Stream draw in over a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selected candidates averaged a score of 115 points in the Expression of Interest system, with a low score of 110 points and a high of 130.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those invited who scored 110 points needed Canadian Language Benchmark level four or higher to qualify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Stream 2020 Draws<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<strong>Date<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Lowest score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Average score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Highest score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Number of invitations<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n05-Mar-2020\n<\/td><td>\n110\n<\/td><td>\n115\n<\/td><td>\n130\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>73<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n07-Jan-2020\n<\/td><td>\n115\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n145\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>42<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saskatchewan.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.saskatchewan.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Under changes introduced in December 2019, Saskatchewan now prioritizes three selection factors to separate candidates with the same score on the Entrepreneur stream points grid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three factors, in order of priority, are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Official language ability.<\/li><li>Those with businesses planned for a key economic sector.<\/li><li>Completion of an exploratory visit.<\/li><li><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/saskatchewans-first-entrepreneur-draw-of-2020-sees-42-invitations-issued\/\">Saskatchewan\u2019s First Entrepreneur Draw of 2020 Sees 42 Invitations Issued<\/a><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmentimmigration.com\/saskatchewan-changes-selection-process-for-entrepreneur-stream\/\">Saskatchewan Changes Selection Process For Entrepreneur Stream<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saskatchewan Entrepreneur Stream 2019 Draws<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td>\n<strong>Date<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Lowest score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Average score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Highest score<\/strong>\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>Number of invitations<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nDecember 2019\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n145\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>62<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSeptember 2019\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n125\n<\/td><td>\n150\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>45<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nJuly 2019\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n125\n<\/td><td>\n155\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>45<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nMay 2019\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n125\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>43<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nMarch 2019\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n125\n<\/td><td>\n140\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>39<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nJanuary 2019\n<\/td><td>\n115\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n150\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>90<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nNovember 2018\n<\/td><td>\n115\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>84<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSeptember 2018\n<\/td><td>\n110\n<\/td><td>\n115\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>71<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nJuly 2018\n<\/td><td>\n100\n<\/td><td>\n105\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>187<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nApril 2018\n<\/td><td>\n90\n<\/td><td>\n100\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>231<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nJanuary 2018\n<\/td><td>\n80\n<\/td><td>\n95\n<\/td><td>\n145\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>251<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nOctober 2017\n<\/td><td>\n80\n<\/td><td>\n100\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>265&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nJuly 2017\n<\/td><td>\n80\n<\/td><td>\n100\n<\/td><td>\n145\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>98&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nMay 2017\n<\/td><td>\n80\n<\/td><td>\n105\n<\/td><td>\n140\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>142<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nMarch 2017\n<\/td><td>\n95\n<\/td><td>\n110\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>107<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nDecember 2016\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n130\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>14<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nSeptember 2016\n<\/td><td>\n110\n<\/td><td>\n115\n<\/td><td>\n135\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>57<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nMay 2016\n<\/td><td>\n110\n<\/td><td>\n120\n<\/td><td>\n155\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>88<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\nOctober 2015\n<\/td><td>\n110\n<\/td><td>\n125\n<\/td><td>\n155\n<\/td><td>\n<strong>70<\/strong>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saskatchewan.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.saskatchewan.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/saskatchewan-immigration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Saskatchewan immigration<\/a>&nbsp;Entrepreneur stream is a three-stage process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Expression of interest<\/li><li>Invitation to submit application<\/li><li>Nomination<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The expression of interest must meet the following minimum entry requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Minimum net worth of $500,000 legally acquired.<\/li><li>Minimum of three years of entrepreneurial or relevant management experience.<\/li><li>Investment of at least $300,000 in Regina or Saskatoon, or $200,000 in any other Saskatchewan area.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates enter a pool where they receive a score. The top-scoring candidates are invited to submit an application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications must include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Business Establishment Plan confirming figures in expression of interest, and including at least one-third ownership of a company in Saskatchewan, unless investment is $1 million or higher.<\/li><li>Commitment to be active in day-to-day management of business.<\/li><li>Creation of two or more jobs for Canadian citizens or permanent residents if the business is located in Regina or Saskatoon.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/saskatchewan-launches-new-international-graduate-entrepreneur-stream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Saskatchewan launched a new International Graduate Entrepreneur Stream<\/a> in December, aimed at international students graduating from Saskatchewan institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The stream works on a four-stage process, where candidates submit an Expression of Interest, receive an Invitation to Apply, establish their business while on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigration.ca\/post-graduation-work-permit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Post-Graduation Work Permit<\/a> and are then nominated for permanent residence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saskatchewan immigration\u2019s second Entrepreneur Stream draw of 2020 saw invitations issued to 73 candidates. 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