N.S. news: Premier challenges asylum seekers distribution plan | CTV News
WEBSep 13, 2024 · According to numbers shared with CTV News, the federal government is asking Nova Scotia to take 6,131 refugee asylum seekers. Currently, the province has around 397 open claims, which would mean ...
Houston government sending mixed signals on immigration | CBC News
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Nova Scotia's share of the load could be as high as 6,131 asylum seekers, according to federal documents supplied by the premier's office. An official in the office of federal Immigration Minister ...
Hundreds of students ejected from N.S. immigration fast track …
WEBJun 15, 2022 · Many foreign students working in Nova Scotia have lost their chance at a 12-month fast track to permanent residency because they graduated in another province.
Nova Scotia able to welcome hundreds more immigrants this year
WEBJun 16, 2022 · The Nova Scotia government has announced a huge jump in the number of allocations to the provincial nominee and Atlantic immigration programs. The province said in a news release Thursday...
2022 Immigration Targets Set Stage for Population Growth
WEBJun 16, 2022 · Nova Scotia is ready to welcome even more new Nova Scotians, helping grow its population, fill labour and skills gaps and enrich diversity in communities. The Province’s 2022 allocations for the Provincial Nominee Program and Atlantic Immigration Program were confirmed by Immigration, Refugees and …
New Record for Highest Number of Landed Immigrants in a Year
WEBFeb 18, 2022 · New Record for Highest Number of Landed Immigrants in a Year. 18 February 2022 | 12:30 PM. Labour, Skills and Immigration. Nova Scotia welcomed 9,020 permanent residents in 2021 – a record-breaking number that surpassed the previous high by …
Nova Scotia Sees Another Record-Setting Year for Immigration
WEBDec 29, 2021 · Nova Scotia is aiming to double its population to two million by 2060 with a goal to attract 25,000 newcomers per year through a combination of migration from other parts of Canada and strategic immigration efforts.
Houston government sending mixed signals on immigration
WEB5 days ago · The Houston government was sending mixed messages on Friday about Nova Scotia's willingness to help the federal government deal with the large number of asylum seekers in Quebec and Ontario ...
Immigration helps Nova Scotia’s population surpass 1 million
WEBDec 27, 2021 · Nova Scotia's population has breached one million people, which is largely thanks to immigration. Nova Scotia passed the population milestone following record growth since July 2021. The month before, Canada had lifted travel restriction on approved permanent residents, which had limited immigration since the border closed in March 2020.
New investment in the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia …
WEBJun 27, 2023 · Quick facts. As announced on May 11, 2023, the Minister approved a two-year extension of prearrival contribution agreements from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025. Through these agreements, funding for 15 service provider organizations totals over $60 million until 2025.
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