Ontario Tech Draw: 1,186 Express Entry Candidates Invited

Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program has invited tech candidates in the first Tech Draw of this year. The province conducted the draw on February 16 and issued invitations to Express Entry candidates having work experience in the field of technology. The OINP invited tech workers under the HCP (Human Capital Priorities) stream. Invited candidates required a Comprehensive Ranking System score in the range of 453 to 467.

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Targeted Occupations in Ontario Tech Draw

By conducting Tech Pilot Draws, Ontario recruits candidates who have work experience in the tech occupations considered by the province. These are the six occupations in which candidates require work experience of a minimum of one year:

Computer engineers;
Software engineers & designers;
Web designers and developers;
Computer programmer and interactive media developers;
Computer and information systems managers;
Database analysts and data administrators.

The city of Toronto is known to have a rapidly-growing tech market. Several jobs in the IT sector have been added in the past five years. Also, Ontario is replete with good career opportunities for techies. If you want to immigrate to Canada, your work experience in a targeted technical field can be highly favorable for you. By getting a provincial nomination through the tech draws, you can secure a chance of getting Canada PR.