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New Brunswick announced new Changes to the New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream

  New Brunswick announced new amendments to the New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream Effective from January 1, 2024, the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program implemented a few changes to the New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream: Firstly, ITAs will continue to be issued to in-province candidates who hold a qualifying job offer, provided they have demonstrated a minimum of six months residency in New Brunswick.  Secondly, out-of-province and overseas candidates will only receive ITAs if their qualifying job offer falls under NOC TEER 5. Lastly, no new ITAs will be issued to any  One of the streams of the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP), a out-of-province or overseas candidates whose job offer falls under NOC TEER 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4. New Brunswick Immigration Draws 2023 New Brunswick Skilled Worker Stream Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) run by the province of New Brunswick, is for skilled worker applicants with employer support. The goal of this stream is to attract high

The employment rate in Canada among immigrants increased in 2023

The employment rate in Canada among immigrants increased in 2023 Statistics Canada published a new study exploring links between the employment rate in Canada of core working-age immigrants and the duration of their stay in Canada. The data highlights that immigrants with over ten years of stay had the highest employment rates, while recent arrivals (within the last five years) had the lowest.  Specifically, employment rates were 77.8% for immigrants who landed five or fewer years ago, 81.9% for those who landed between 5 and 10 years ago, and 84.5% for those in Canada for over ten years. The overall employment rate for immigrants in 2023 was 82.6%, slightly lower than the 86.3% rate for Canadian-born individuals. In December, there were more people working in professional, scientific, and technical services (+46,000; +2.4%), health care and social assistance (+16,000; +0.6%), and "other services" (including personal and repair services) (+12,000; +1.5%). Five industries exp