New Brunswick has officially halted new Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for its Strategic Initiative Stream, a key immigration pathway for French-speaking foreign nationals. The province announced that the program has sufficient inventory for 2025, leading to a temporary suspension of new applications. Additionally, the In-Person Exploratory Visit connection, which was paused in November 2024, will...
New Brunswick, one of Canada’s most vibrant provinces, offers a range of immigration streams designed to attract skilled foreign workers, entrepreneurs, and international graduates. If you’re looking for a new beginning in Canada, the New Brunswick Immigration Program could be your ideal pathway to permanent residency. Why Choose New Brunswick? New Brunswick boasts a strong...
In a recent announcement, the government of New Brunswick revealed a temporary suspension of several immigration pathways, reflecting the high demand for its programs. As of November 15, 2024, the province has halted specific activities under the New Brunswick Private Career College Graduate Pilot, Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP), and the NB Strategic Initiative Exploratory Visit...
New Brunswick is stepping up to address two critical needs: the demand for skilled tradespeople and the shortage of affordable housing. In a groundbreaking initiative, the provincial government has announced a substantial investment to train new carpenters and build homes for families in need. This dual-purpose program is set to make a significant impact on...
The 2023 Economy in Review report, released on July 3, 2024, showcases remarkable advancements in New Brunswick’s economy, characterized by notable gains in population, employment, and investment. Finance and Treasury Board Minister Ernie Steeves emphasized that these positive outcomes underscore the province’s commitment to strategic growth and the benefits of a robust immigration policy. Robust...
Affordable housing is a critical issue facing many New Brunswickers today. In response, the New Brunswick Housing Corporation, in collaboration with the Moncton-based non-profit Rising Tide, announced on June 28, 2024, the development of eight new public housing units. This initiative is part of a larger 40-unit project designed to improve affordable housing options in...
The New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) has recently announced a temporary halt on the New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream. This pause applies to all Expressions of Interest (EOI) submitted after May 17, 2024. The province has implemented this measure to manage the high volume of applications. Here’s an in-depth look at what this means...
The New Brunswick provincial government has taken proactive steps to enhance oversight and accountability within the realm of private career colleges. Through legislative amendments introduced on May 7, 2024, the government aims to fortify student protections and ensure higher standards of quality and transparency. Enhancing Student Protections One of the primary objectives of the legislative...
On May 3, 2024, New Brunswick celebrated a significant milestone in its healthcare sector as it warmly welcomed a cohort of internationally trained nurses. This influx of nursing professionals from Belgium and Morocco marks a strategic move by the province to address staffing shortages in its healthcare facilities, particularly in nursing homes. Let’s explore how...
