Nova Scotia issued invitations to Express Entry candidates

Nova Scotia has invited express entry candidates through the Labor Market Priorities Stream of the Provincial Nominee Program of Nova Scotia. The invitations were issued on 1st December to those candidates who have a full-time job offer from an employer based in Nova Scotia. A full-time job means a job in which skilled workers complete a minimum of 30 hours per week and they work for the entire year.  The province did not disclose the total number of invitations that were issued to the express entry candidates.  In the past NSNP draws, the province has invited nurses, media developers, automotive industry workers, and programmers through the Labor Market Priorities Stream.  Also Read: Canada offers new immigration options for Hong Kong residents Invited candidates required to show one year of work experience which is related to the job they have been offered by an employer. They also needed to have a secondary school diploma equivalent to the Canadian education level.  Also, candidates needed a Canadian Language Benchmark of at least five in English or French.  Invited candidates now have to submit their complete application for a provincial nomination within a period of 30 calendar days. Also, they have include copies of their language test results, education proof, and job offer letter. 

Labor Market Priorities Stream

Nova Scotia invites candidates through this express entry linked stream of the NSNP. This stream helps the province to meet the labor market needs by inviting candidates from a specific occupation. Find out if you are eligible for any Canadian immigration programs