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New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream
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Temporary Halt on New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream: What It Means for Applicants

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...

Strengthening Student Protections
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Strengthening Student Protections: New Brunswick’s Oversight of Private Career Colleges

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...

New Brunswick's Healthcare Boost: Welcoming International Nurses
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New Brunswick’s Healthcare Boost: Welcoming International Nurses

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...

Enhancing Educational Collaboration New Brunswick Signs Agreement with Morocco
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Enhancing Educational Collaboration: New Brunswick Signs Agreement with Morocco

In a move aimed at fostering international cooperation in the field of education, the provincial government of New Brunswick has recently inked a bilateral agreement with Morocco. This agreement, signed by Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Bill Hogan, signifies a strategic step towards strengthening ties between the education systems of the two regions. Promoting...

Transportation Virtual Recruitment 2024
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Join the Future: New Brunswick’s Transportation Virtual Recruitment 2024

New Brunswick is gearing up for its Transportation Virtual Recruitment event in 2024, offering an exciting opportunity for skilled workers to join the province’s thriving transportation sector. Here are the details of this virtual recruitment drive and what it means for prospective candidates. Exploring New Brunswick As one of Canada’s founding provinces, New Brunswick boasts...

International Student Support
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New Brunswick Schools Advocate for International Student Support Amid Federal Caps

New Brunswick’s post-secondary institutions are grappling with the repercussions of new federal caps on international student numbers. Despite recent efforts by the immigration department to ease restrictions, schools like St. Thomas University are expressing concerns about the limitations hindering their capacity to accept more international students. Challenges Faced by St. Thomas University St. Thomas University,...

New Brunswick Raises Minimum Wage
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New Brunswick Raises Minimum Wage to $15.30 per Hour

On April 2, 2024, New Brunswick took a significant step towards improving the economic well-being of its residents by announcing an increase in the minimum wage to $15.30 per hour. This decision comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to enhance affordability and reduce income inequality across the province. Minimum Wage Increases to $15.30...

New Brunswick PNP Latest Draw
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New Brunswick PNP Latest Draw Invites 259 Express Entry Candidates in July 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of Canadian immigration, the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) continues to play a crucial role in welcoming skilled immigrants to the province. In their latest draw held in July 2023, the NBPNP issued a total of 259 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under all three NBPNP Express Entry streams: New Brunswick...