Canada’s Ontario releases 2024 Provincial Nominee Program allocation
economictimes.indiatimes.comPNP) in 2024, reported CIC News.
This number represents a hike of 5,000 nominations over 2023’s 16,500.
Ontario got more allocation after a meeting last November where immigration ministers from all Canadian regions met with Federal Minister Marc Miller to discuss immigration's effects on their areas.
Every province and territory (with the exceptions of Quebec and Nunavut) receives an annual allocation of nominations for its PNP from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), although not all provinces make their allocations public.
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Increased allocations this year are not unexpected, says CIC News.
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At the November FMRI meeting, provinces and territories asked for more say in picking immigrants and more spots for their programs. Canada is now welcoming 1,10,000 new permanent residents through the PNP in 2024, more than through the federal Express Entry.
In March 2023, at a similar meeting, the FMRI approved a multi-year plan for PNP allocations. This allows provinces to plan local infrastructure to support both current residents and newcomers.
