The Government of Nova Scotia has announced a one-time expansion of its 2026 selection priorities under the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). In addition to previously identified priority occupations, the province will consider active EOIs submitted on or before June 30, 2026, from candidates who are already living and working in Nova Scotia and whose work permits expire in 2026 or earlier. The expanded selection includes workers i

On July 10, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the eighth round of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 57 invitations. Of these, 17 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 40 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. So far, the province has

On June 10, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the seventh round of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 108 invitations. Of these, 89 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 19 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. So far, the province ha

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated its program instructions for the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). The new operational guidance focuses on changes to job positions and business ownership. Applicants who change job duties or TEER codes with the same employer must submit an updated provincial endorsement and a new offer of employment form. If an employer changes ownership, the supporting province will assess if the applicant can still be supported.

On May 28, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the sixth round of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 103 invitations. Of these, 84 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 19 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. So far, the province has i

On May 11, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the fifth round of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 186 invitations. Of these, 168 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 18 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. So far, the province has

On May 1, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the fourth round of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 190 invitations. Of these, 157 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 33 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. So far, the province has

On April 13, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the third round of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 210 invitations. Of these, 177 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 33 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. So far, the province

On March 30, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the second round of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 245 invitations. Of these, 209 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 36 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. So far, the province

On March 6, 2026, Newfoundland and Labrador held the first rounds of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 445 invitations. Of these, 362 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 83 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador invited a total of 3,376 applicants under the NLPNP and AIP. #newfoundland_and_lab

Starting February 3, 2026, Immigration New Brunswick has suspended new employer designation applications under the Atlantic Immigration Program while implementing sweeping reforms across three key immigration pathways. The province is introducing a candidate pool system for AIP endorsement applications, in which monthly selections prioritize provincial labour market needs rather than processing applications chronologically. Simultaneously, significant occupational restrictio

Nova Scotia has introduced a formalized Expression of Interest process for all Nova Scotia Nominee Program streams and Atlantic Immigration Program designations. The new system addresses the gap between high application volumes and available federal allocations by allowing the province to select candidates through periodic draws based on labour market priorities. All current and future submissions will enter an EOI pool, and selected applicants will receive direct notificati

On November 12, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held new rounds of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 330 invitations. Of these, 220 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 110 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). As of February 19, 2025, all applicants to the NLPNP and AIP must submit their applications through the new Immigration

On October 22, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held new rounds of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 100 invitations. Of these, 55 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 45 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). As of February 19, 2025, all applicants to the NLPNP and AIP must submit their applications through the new Immigration Acce

On October 9, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held new rounds of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system, issuing a total of 125 invitations. Of these, 73 were sent to candidates under the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP), while 52 went to applicants through the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). As of February 19, 2025, all applicants to the NLPNP and AIP must submit their applications through the new Immigration Acce

On September 26, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held new rounds of selection through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI) system,...

On September 13, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held a new round of selections through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI)...

On August 29, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held its eighth round of selections through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI)...

On August 13, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held its seventh round of selections through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI)...

On July 29, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador held its sixth round of selections through the Enhanced Expression of Interest (EOI)...