On April 27, 2022, Alberta Govt. published the details of the latest Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), held on April 14, 2022. Alberta invited 250 Skilled Immigrants through its Express Entry Linked Stream. Alberta regularly assesses the applicants in the EEP (Express Entry Pool). The total number of Invitations and the score required for this draw is as follows: Alberta Express Entry Stream Number of Invitations: 250 Minimum Score Required: 356 Below are the occupations in the demand list with a high volume of Applications 6311 – Food service supervisors 6211 – Retail sales supervisors 1241 – Administrative assistants 6322 – Cooks 1221 – Administrative officers 7511 – Transport truck drivers 4214 – Early childhood educators and assistants 0631 – Restaurant and food service managers 1311 – Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 0621 – Retail and wholesale trade managers As per the latest statics Alberta has approximately 775 Alberta opportunity Stream Applications & 775 EOI (Expression of Interest) in the Alberta Express Entry Pool. Alberta reached its IRCC nomination limit of 6,250 in the year 2021. The Limit of Nomination certificates for the Year 2022 is still unknown. Requirements for Alberta Express Entry Pool In order to be eligible for Alberta Express Entry pool, applicants must: Have an active Express Entry Profile Have stated an interest to Migrating Alberta Permanently. Be Working in one of the occupations  that supports Alberta’s economy. Have a minimum CRS ranking of 300 Points.

Canada held its 9th Express Entry Draw on April 27, 2022. Canada Invited 829 Skilled Immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency Under Express Entry Program. IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) only Invited Provincial Nominee (PNP) Candidates in this Draw. To be eligible for this draw Candidates must have a Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) of 772 Points. Without PNP nomination the minimum CRS scoring would have had 172 Points. After getting the PNP nominations Candidates received the additional 600 Points to their Express Entry Profile. Nominated Candidates will have 60 days to apply for Permanent Residency. In the Previous Draw, IRCC ( Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) invited 787 Skilled Immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency. IRCC ranks Candidates in the Express Entry Pool by using a points-based system (Comprehensive Ranking System). IRCC invited high-ranking Candidates from the Express Entry Pool to apply for Permanent Residency.  

On April 26, 2022, BC-PNP (British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program) issued a total of 148 Invitations to apply in the Latest Draw. British Columbia has invited Candidates from Tech, Healthcare, Childcare & other priority occupations as Veterinarians/Animal Health. The nominated categories, Number of Invitations, Occupations,  and the points required for this draw are as follows: Tech Draw Invitations: 112 Category: Skilled Worker, International Graduate(Includes EEBC option) Minimum Score Required: 85 Points Targeted Draw Early Child Educator (NOC 4214) & Assistants Invitations: 23 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate (Includes EEBC option) Minimum Score Required: 65 Points Targeted Health Care Invitations: 08 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled(Included EEBC option) Minimum Score Required: 65 Points Targeted Draw Veterinarians (NOC 3114), Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 3213) Invitations: 05 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate(Includes EEBC option) Minimum Score Required: 65 Points   BC PNP Tech Occupations 0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 0213 Computer and information systems managers 0512 Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 2131 Civil engineers 2132 Mechanical engineers 2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 2134 Chemical engineers 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 2172 Database analysts and data administrators 2173 Software engineers and designers 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 2175 Web designers and developers 2221 Biological technologists and technicians 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 2281 Computer network technicians 2282 User support technicians 2283 Information systems testing technicians 5121 Authors and writers 5122 Editors 5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 5224 Broadcast technicians 5225 Audio and video recording technicians 5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 6221 Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade Care economy: Healthcare occupations 0311  Managers in healthcare 3011  Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 3012  Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 3111   Specialist physicians 3112   General practitioners and family physicians 3113   Dentists 3122   Chiropractors 3124   Allied primary health practitioners 3125   Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 3131   Pharmacists 3132   Dietitians and nutritionists 3141   Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 3142   Physiotherapists 3143   Occupational therapists 3144   Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 3211   Medical laboratory technologists 3212   Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists’ assistants 3214   Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 3215   Medical radiation technologists 3216   Medical sonographers 3217   Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 3219   Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 3221   Denturists 3222   Dental hygienists and dental therapists 3223   Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 3232   Practitioners of natural healing 3233   Licensed practical nurses 3234   Paramedical occupations 3237   Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 3411   Dental assistants 3413   Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates* 4151   Psychologists 4152   Social workers 4153   Family, marriage and other related counsellors 4212   Social and community service workers *For the purposes of the BC PNP, only health care assistants / health care aides are eligible under NOC 3413. Care economy: Childcare occupations 4214   Early Childhood Educators Other priority occupations 3114   Veterinarians 3213   Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians

Quebec Ministry of Immigration published the details of the latest Arrima draw held on April 07, 2022. On April 07, 2022, Quebec invited 33 Skilled Immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency in Quebec Province through  Arrima Portal. On the basis of these invitations, applicants can submit their application for permanent selection to obtain a CSQ (Quebec Selection Certificate) within 6 Months. Candidates must have a job offer outside the territory of the Montreal Metropolitan Community.

On April 21, 2022, Manitoba Published the details of the Latest MPNP (Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program) draw#144. Manitoba issued a total of 303 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) to Skilled Immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency in Manitoba. Manitoba issued 46 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) out of 303 (LAA) to those applicants who had a valid Express Entry profile & Valid job seeker code. Details of the number of Invites, Ranking, and Nominated stream are as follow: SKILLED WORKERS IN MANITOBA Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 201 Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 707 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION STREAM Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 41 SKILLED WORKERS OVERSEAS Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 61 who were invited directly by the MPNP under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 708

PEI (Prince Edward Island) conducted its 4th PNP draw to invite 141 Skilled Immigrants in the Latest PNP draw. On March 17, 2022, PEI issued a total of 141 invitations under Two Streams (1) Business Work Permit Entrepreneur (2) Labour & Express Entry. Starting from the year 2022 to till 1st April 2022, PEI issued a total of 537 Invitations in three draws. As per the statics, in the past 12 months, PEI issued 8% of the Invitations to Business Work Permit Entrepreneur Category & 92% to the labour Category. Details of each category, number of invitations & minimum score required are as follow: Category: Business Work Permit Entrepreneur Number of Invitations: 11 Minimum score required: 67 Category: Labour & Express Entry Number of Invitations: 130 The PEI Office of Immigration is continuously monitoring the Expression of Interest system and planning to invite individuals for PNP nominations every month. The Schedule of the anticipated draws are as follow: January 20, 2022 February  17, 2022 March 17, 2022 April 21, 2022 May 19, 2022 June 21, 2022 July 21, 2022 August 18, 2022 September 15, 2022 October 20, 2022 November 17, 2022 December 15, 2022

On April 19, 2022, ACT issued 24 Invitations to apply under Visa sub-class 190 and sub-class 491. Canberra invited the highest-ranking matrix to apply for ACT nomination. The minimum ranking score doesn’t guarantee you an invitation. Canberra Matrix Round of Invitation details are as follows: Matrix nominating 457 / 482 visa holders 190 Nomination: 1 invitation ( 95 Points) 491 nomination: 0 invitation Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations 190 nominations: 18 invitations (110 points) @Accountants: 120 Points 491 nominations: 0 invitations Overseas applicants Matrix nominating Critical Skill Occupations: 190 nominations: 5 invitations (85 Points) 491 nominations: 0 invitations Check your eligibility for Australia Permanent Residency today.

On April 19, 2022, BC-PNP (British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program) issued a total of 179 Invitations to apply in the Latest Draw. British Columbia has invited Candidates from Tech, Healthcare, Childcare & other priority occupations as Veterinarians/Animal Health. The nominated categories, Number of Invitations, Occupations,  and the points required for this draw are as follows: General Draw Including tech Occupation Invitations: 147 Category: Skilled Worker Minimum Score Required: 110 Points Category: Skilled Worker-EEBC Option Minimum Score Required: 125 Points Category: International Graduate Minimum Score Required: 98 Points Category: International Graduate-EEBC Option Minimum Score Required: 109 Points Category: Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Minimum Score Required: 77 Points Targeted Draw Early Child Educator (NOC 4214) Invitations: 20 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate Minimum Score Required: 70 Points Targeted Health Care Economy Invitations: 07 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Minimum Score Required: 70 Points Targeted Draw Veterinarians (NOC 3114), Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 3213) Invitations: 05 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate Minimum Score Required: 70 Points   BC PNP Tech Occupations 0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 0213 Computer and information systems managers 0512 Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 2131 Civil engineers 2132 Mechanical engineers 2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 2134 Chemical engineers 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 2172 Database analysts and data administrators 2173 Software engineers and designers 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 2175 Web designers and developers 2221 Biological technologists and technicians 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 2281 Computer network technicians 2282 User support technicians 2283 Information systems testing technicians 5121 Authors and writers 5122 Editors 5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 5224 Broadcast technicians 5225 Audio and video recording technicians 5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 6221 Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade Care economy: Healthcare occupations 0311  Managers in healthcare 3011  Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 3012  Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 3111   Specialist physicians 3112   General practitioners and family physicians 3113   Dentists 3122   Chiropractors 3124   Allied primary health practitioners 3125   Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 3131   Pharmacists 3132   Dietitians and nutritionists 3141   Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 3142   Physiotherapists 3143   Occupational therapists 3144   Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 3211   Medical laboratory technologists 3212   Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists’ assistants 3214   Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 3215   Medical radiation technologists 3216   Medical sonographers 3217   Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 3219   Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 3221   Denturists 3222   Dental hygienists and dental therapists 3223   Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 3232   Practitioners of natural healing 3233   Licensed practical nurses 3234   Paramedical occupations 3237   Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 3411   Dental assistants 3413   Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates* 4151   Psychologists 4152   Social workers 4153   Family, marriage and other related counsellors 4212   Social and community service workers *For the purposes of the BC PNP, only health care assistants / health care aides are eligible under NOC 3413. Care economy: Childcare occupations 4214   Early Childhood Educators Other priority occupations 3114   Veterinarians 3213   Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians

Canada held its Eighth Express Entry Draw on April 13, 2022. Canada Invited 787 Skilled Immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency Under Express Entry Program. IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) only Invited Provincial Nominee (PNP) Candidates in this Draw. To be eligible for this draw Candidates must have a Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) of 782 Points. Without PNP nomination the minimum CRS scoring would have had 182 Points. After getting the PNP nominations Candidates received the additional 600 Points to their Express Entry Profile. Nominated Candidates will have 60 days to apply for Permanent Residency. In the Previous Draw, IRCC ( Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) invited 919 Skilled Immigrants to apply for Permanent Residency. IRCC ranks Candidates in the Express Entry Pool by using a points-based system (Comprehensive Ranking System). IRCC invited high-ranking Candidates from the Express Entry Pool to apply for Permanent Residency.  

On April 12, 2022, BC-PNP (British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program) issued a total of 160 Invitations to apply in the Latest Draw. British Columbia has invited Candidates from Tech, Healthcare, Childcare & other priority occupations as Veterinarians/Animal Health. The nominated categories, Number of Invitations, Occupations,  and the points required for this draw are as follows: Tech Draw Invitations: 124 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate Minimum Score Required: 87 Points Targeted Draw Early Child Educator (NOC 4214) Invitations: 24 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate Minimum Score Required: 70 Points Targeted Health Care Economy Invitations: 07 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Minimum Score Required: 70 Points Targeted Draw Veterinarians (NOC 3114), Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 3213) Invitations: 05 Category: Skilled Worker International Graduate Minimum Score Required: 70 Points   BC PNP Tech Occupations 0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 0213 Computer and information systems managers 0512 Managers – publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 2131 Civil engineers 2132 Mechanical engineers 2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 2134 Chemical engineers 2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 2172 Database analysts and data administrators 2173 Software engineers and designers 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 2175 Web designers and developers 2221 Biological technologists and technicians 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 2281 Computer network technicians 2282 User support technicians 2283 Information systems testing technicians 5121 Authors and writers 5122 Editors 5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 5224 Broadcast technicians 5225 Audio and video recording technicians 5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 6221 Technical sales specialists – wholesale trade Care economy: Healthcare occupations 0311  Managers in healthcare 3011  Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 3012  Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 3111   Specialist physicians 3112   General practitioners and family physicians 3113   Dentists 3122   Chiropractors 3124   Allied primary health practitioners 3125   Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 3131   Pharmacists 3132   Dietitians and nutritionists 3141   Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 3142   Physiotherapists 3143   Occupational therapists 3144   Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 3211   Medical laboratory technologists 3212   Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists’ assistants 3214   Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 3215   Medical radiation technologists 3216   Medical sonographers 3217   Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 3219   Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 3221   Denturists 3222   Dental hygienists and dental therapists 3223   Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 3232   Practitioners of natural healing 3233   Licensed practical nurses 3234   Paramedical occupations 3237   Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 3411   Dental assistants 3413   Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates* 4151   Psychologists 4152   Social workers 4153   Family, marriage and other related counsellors 4212   Social and community service workers *For the purposes of the BC PNP, only health care assistants / health care aides are eligible under NOC 3413. Care economy: Childcare occupations 4214   Early Childhood Educators Other priority occupations 3114   Veterinarians 3213   Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians