Manitoba

Manitoba is the center of Canada and ranks fifth as the most populous province of the country. The province is also known as Polar bear capital of the world due to thousands of polar bears that migrate from July to November. Winnipeg is its largest city and also the capital city of the province. It is the cultural and economic center of Manitoba. Winnipeg is also known for as “Cultural Cradle of Canada” because the city is home to the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra as well as the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Royal Winnipeg Ballet and many others.

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Manitoba

Welcome to Manitoba

Manitoba’s market economy is mostly based on natural resources and the province is considered to have the strongest and most stable economy in Canada. Manitoba has a really low cost of living and the most expensive city to live in is Winnipeg; but compared to other cities in Canada, Winnipeg has cheaper costs of living. Like any other cities and provinces in Canada, Manitoba also welcomes immigrants to their province. Manitoba even has over 200 languages spoken all throughout the province and even offer a variety of settlement supports for new comers and their families.

What is the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP)?

Foreign nationals who are currently living in this province may apply to certain immigration programs of this province. This will help fill the labour and economic shortages of the province as well as to provide employment to its locals as well.

Employer Driven

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Express Entry
if you are a foreign worker holding a job offer from an employer based in Northwest Territories, you are invited to apply to this category. Occupation offered in this category falls under the NOC level 0, A, or B.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be registered in the federal Express Entry pool
  • Valid job offer from an eligible Northwest Territories employer
  • Language proficiency with a passing score of CLB level 6 or higher for NOC 0 and A; and CLB 5 or higher for NOC B
  • An education or specialization specific and related to the job offer
  • At least one (1) year work experience related to the job offer that they received

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Critical Impact Worker
This stream is open to all foreign nationals that have a semi-skilled or unskilled occupational experience in Northern Canada.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Valid job offer from an NT employer
  • Language Proficiency with a passing score of CLB 4 or higher
  • An education or specialization specific and related to the job offer
  • Employed with a Northwest Territories employer for at least six (6) months

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Northwest Territories Skilled Workers
To fill in the labor shortage for skilled workers, foreign nationals who intend to permanently resettle in Northwest Territories may apply to this stream.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Valid job offer from an NT employer
  • Language Proficiency with a passing score of CLB 4 or higher for NOC 0 and A; and CLB 5 or higher for NOC B
  • An education or specialization specific and related to the job offer
  • Work experience related to the job offer that they received

Business Driven

Entrepreneurs and business owners who intend to put up a new business in the Northwest Territories falls under this category.

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Northwest Territories Entrepreneur
Foreign nationals that has experience in business and want to settle, establish, purchase or invest in the Northwest Territories may apply under this category.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Language Proficiency with a passing score of CLB 4 or higher
  • A certification needed to fulfill the business plan submitted
  • Investment amount of $300,000 CAD for starting or buying business in Yellowknife; and $150,000 CAD if outside of Yellowknife
  • Personal Net Worth of $500,000 CAD for starting or buying business in Yellowknife; and $250,000 CAD if outside of Yellowknife

How to apply for the NTNP?

1. Visit the official Northwest Territories government website by clicking https://ntnp.immigratenwt.ca/ to create a New PNP Registration.
2. Make sure you complete your profile.
3. Create an Expression of Interest.
4. Check your online application if complete and wait for the reply of the Northwest Territories government regarding the status of your application.

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