Canada’s Atlantic province of New Brunswick is again drawing attention for its smart, labour-driven immigration moves. In April 2025, the province conducted two major invitation rounds under the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP), selecting candidates from sectors vital to its economy—including healthcare, education, skilled trades, and technology. The total number of invitations issued across...
New Brunswick has hit the brakes on its Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) for the rest of 2025. Why? The province reached its entire annual quota in record time—by early April. This isn’t just a headline—it’s a strong indicator of how sought-after Canadian immigration remains, especially in Atlantic provinces where skilled workers are needed across critical...
On March 21, 2025, the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission (NBHRC) released a comprehensive resource titled Guideline on Race Discrimination to coincide with the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This new guideline aims to provide a deeper analysis of racial rights under human rights law and reinforce legal protections against discriminatory practices...
New Brunswick is taking bold action to address the housing crunch, spurred by a continuous influx of newcomers. The 2025-26 provincial budget allocates $36.6 million to the New Brunswick Housing Corporation, specifically designed to tackle housing shortages intensified by increasing immigration. How Immigration Fuels New Brunswick’s Housing Demand In recent years, New Brunswick has emerged...
New Brunswick is addressing its healthcare needs by integrating internationally trained physicians into the province’s healthcare system. Through the Practice Ready Assessment New Brunswick (PRA-NB) program, ten family physicians have successfully completed their assessments and are now set to provide essential medical services across various regions. Strengthening Primary Healthcare in New Brunswick The province has...
The New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) continues to create opportunities for skilled workers, international graduates, and professionals in various industries. In the latest invitation rounds held on March 5 and March 6, 2025, a total of 498 candidates received invitations under specific occupational categories. New Brunswick PNP Draw Details The recent draw targeted key...
Canada remains a top destination for immigrants seeking a better future, and New Brunswick has now updated its Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) to improve accessibility for skilled workers. As of March 5, 2025, the province has introduced two enhanced Express Entry-aligned pathways: the Employment in New Brunswick and New Brunswick Interests streams. These updates come...
Canada’s increasing immigration rates have led to a rising demand for affordable housing. Recognizing this need, New Brunswick, in collaboration with the federal government, has announced a significant $18.3 million investment in housing initiatives. This funding will support the construction of new affordable housing units and the renovation of existing properties, ensuring that newcomers and...
Canada has taken another step toward addressing housing challenges by securing a decade-long funding agreement to enhance essential infrastructure. The federal and New Brunswick governments have finalized a $150.5 million deal under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund, aimed at supporting the province’s housing development through improved water and waste management systems. Significant Investment in Housing...
