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CIP 142: The PNP Battle for PR in Canada - From Temporary to Tenuous Canadian Immigration Podcast
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Episode Number: 142 - The PNP Battle for PR in Canada - From Temporary to Tenuous
Introduction:
Host: Mark Holthe
Co-Host: Alicia Backman-Beharry
Overview of the episode: Discussing the intensifying challenges within provincial nominee programs (PNPs) across Canada and how they impact temporary residents and foreign workers seeking permanent residency.
Key Topics Discussed:
Recent Changes in PNPs:
Alicia shares insights from the National Immigration CBA Conference in Montreal.
Discussion on the rising CRS scores and their impact on the pressure on PNPs.
Overview of provincial nominee programs compared to federal economic immigration programs.
Challenges in Provincial Nominee Programs:
Detailed breakdown of Express Entry-linked streams and the multi-stage application process.
Challenges of achieving provincial nomination and its benefits.
The reality of PNP limitations and the marketing myths around easy access to nominations.
Labour Market and Provincial Needs:
Importance of aligning with provincial labour market needs.
Strategies for potential immigrants considering moving to less competitive provinces.
Highlighting the recent federal measure to support skilled temporary workers in Manitoba, including a potential new policy for extending work permits.
Discussion on Systemic Issues and Potential Solutions:
Exploration of how provinces manage nomination quotas and processing times.
Potential future reforms in PNPs and federal collaboration to address backlogs and labour market needs.
Legal considerations and advice for navigating the complex PNP landscape.
Concluding Thoughts:
Recap of the challenges faced by temporary residents in securing permanent residency through PNPs.
Advice for listeners on dealing with the competitive nature of PNPs and planning for potential changes in immigration policy.
Resources Mentioned:
New measure to support skilled temporary workers in Manitoba: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2024/05/new-measure-to-support-skilled-temporary-workers-in-manitoba.html
Links:
Subscribe to the Canadian Immigration Podcast for more insights and updates: https://www.canadianimmigrationinstitute.com/podcasts/canadian-immigration-podcast
Join the live Q&A sessions on YouTube to discuss specific immigration questions with Mark and Alicia: https://www.youtube.com/c/CanadianImmigrationInstitute
Episode Number: 142 - The PNP Battle for PR in Canada - From Temporary to Tenuous
Introduction:
Host: Mark Holthe
Co-Host: Alicia Backman-Beharry
Overview of the episode: Discussing the intensifying challenges within provincial nominee programs (PNPs) across Canada and how they impact temporary residents and foreign workers seeking permanent residency.
Key Topics Discussed:
Recent Changes in PNPs:
Alicia shares insights from the National Immigration CBA Conference in Montreal.
Discussion on the rising CRS scores and their impact on the pressure on PNPs.
Overview of provincial nominee programs compared to federal economic immigration programs.
Challenges in Provincial Nominee Programs:
Detailed breakdown of Express Entry-linked streams and the multi-stage application process.
Challenges of achieving provincial nomination and its benefits.
The reality of PNP limitations and the marketing myths around easy access to nominations.
Labour Market and Provincial Needs:
Importance of aligning with provincial labour market needs.
Strategies for potential immigrants considering moving to less competitive provinces.
Highlighting the recent federal measure to support skilled temporary workers in Manitoba, including a potential new policy for extending work permits.
Discussion on Systemic Issues and Potential Solutions:
Exploration of how provinces manage nomination quotas and processing times.
Potential future reforms in PNPs and federal collaboration to address backlogs and labour market needs.
Legal considerations and advice for navigating the complex PNP landscape.
Concluding Thoughts:
Recap of the challenges faced by temporary residents in securing permanent residency through PNPs.
Advice for listeners on dealing with the competitive nature of PNPs and planning for potential changes in immigration policy.
Resources Mentioned:
New measure to support skilled temporary workers in Manitoba: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2024/05/new-measure-to-support-skilled-temporary-workers-in-manitoba.html
Links:
Subscribe to the Canadian Immigration Podcast for more insights and updates: https://www.canadianimmigrationinstitute.com/podcasts/canadian-immigration-podcast
Join the live Q&A sessions on YouTube to discuss specific immigration questions with Mark and Alicia: https://www.youtube.com/c/CanadianImmigrationInstitute
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