New Brunswick revealed a new economic strategy to grow its economy by 10% by 2030. The province needs more workers to reach this goal. Because of this need, immigration will play a central role in the new plan. The strategy aims to fix major labour shortages in key sectors. These sectors include mining, agriculture, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. New Brunswick also wants to attract more private investment. Businesses only invest in areas that have enough skilled

British Columbia launched major updates to its immigrant selection process. On May 28, 2026, the province released a brand-new guide for its Skills Immigration program, containing big changes that affect how workers move to the region. Crucially, the update introduces a special health worker plan to support rural and remote towns. Healthcare professionals can sign up for this one-time opportunity starting June 15, 2026. The government also simplified its main application guid