Immigration to Canada

Candidates invited in September 25 draw represented 100 occupations.

Saskatchewan has now issued 4,704 invitations in past six weeks

138 invitations issued in latest Expression of Interest draw

Saskatchewan held new draws through its Express Entry and Occupation In-Demand ‎immigration sub-categories May 22, producing a total of 325 invitations to apply for a provincial ‎nomination for Canadian permanent residence. ‎

The April 17 a total of 324 invitations were issued to candidates who have submitted EOI profiles under the International Skilled Worker Express Entry in Demand Occupations.

The latest two Saskatchewan selection rounds were broken up by only a weekend.

Minimum required score rises six points in new Express Entry and Occupation In-Demand draws

Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program has now issued 3,337 invitations since July through its Expression of Interest system
On November 23, including 247 invitations to candidates in the federal Express Entry system.  

The Government of Saskatchewan announced that the following skilled occupations are in demand:

• • Construction Managers
• • Financial auditors and accountants
• • Loan Officers
• • Secretaries (except legal and medical)
• • Civil Engineers
• • Mechanical Engineers
• • Electrical and Electronics Engineers
• • Mathematicians, Statisticians, and Consultants
• • Information Systems Analysts and Consultants
• • Software Engineers and Designers
• • Computer Programmers and Interactive Media Developers
• • Chemical Technologists and Technicians
• • Biological Technologists and Technicians
• • Agricultural and Fish Products Inspectors
• • Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
• • Construction Estimators
• • Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologists and Technicians
• • Electronic Service Technicians (household and business equipment)
• • Drafting Technologists and Technicians
• • Land Survey Technologists and Technicians
• • Computer Network Technicians
• • User Support Technicians
• • Systems Testing Technicians
• • University Professors
• • Business Development Officers and Marketing Researchers and Consultants
• • Technical Sales Specialists, Wholesale Trade
• • Contractors and Supervisors, carpentry trades
• • Contractors and Supervisors, Heavy Construction Equipment Crews
• • Contractors and Supervisors, Other Construction Trades, Installers, Repairers and Servicers
• • Supervisors, Motor Transport and Other Ground Transit Operators
• • Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors
• • Tool and Die Makers
• • Electricians (except industrial and power system)
• • Industrial Electricians
• • Telecommunications Installation and Repair Workers
• • Plumbers
• • Steamfitters, Pipefitters and Sprinkler System Installers
• • Sheet Metal Workers
• • Structural Metal and Platework Fabricators and Fitters
• • Welders and Related Machine Operators
• • Carpenters
• • Bricklayers
• • Concrete Finishers
• • Tilesetters
• • Plasterers, Drywall Installers, Finishers and Lathers
• • Roofers and Shinglers
• • Glaziers
• • Insulators
• • Painters and Decorators
• • Floor Covering Installers
• • Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics (except textile)
• • Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanics
• • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanics
• • Machine Fitters
• • Automotive Service Technicians, Truck and Bus Mechanics and Mechanical Repairers
• • Motor Vehicle Body Repairers
• • Oil and Gas Drillers, Servicers, Testers and Related Workers
• • Farm Supervisors and Specialized Livestock Workers
• • Supervisors, Petroleum, Gas and Chemical Processing and Utilities
• • Supervisors, Food, Beverage and Tobacco Processing

The purpose of the pool is to help connect healthcare workers with job opportunities in Saskatchewan.

426 invitations issued in June 6 invitation rounds

Saskatchewan has opened its Express Entry category for Canadian immigration under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). This category allows the SINP to appoint individuals who are the educated, have skilled work experience, have the language ability and other reasons to assist them in successfully establishing into Saskatchewan’s labour market.

Saskatchewan has issued 1,727 invitations so far in 2021.

The province invited candidates with work experience in one of 81 in-demand occupations.

The Tech Talent Pathway will open a new immigration option for tech workers in 11 occupations who wish to move to Saskatchewan.
On March 7, Saskatchewan launched the new Tech Talent Pathway under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) to attract tech workers into the province.
The Tech Talent Pathway is intended to ease critical labour shortages in Saskatchewan’s tech sector. With this new pathway to permanent residence for tech workers, employers in Saskatchewan’s technology and innovation sectors will be able to attract more talent to support growth and increase Saskatchewan’s global competitiveness.

The province of Saskatchewan has reopened its ] International skilled worker program through Express Entry selection under Saskatchewan PNP program . The province will accept up to 600 new applications. This sub-category allows eligible candidates in Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s will obtain 600 additional points in the selection pool therefore will receive ITA to apply for Permanent Residency .

The International Skilled Worker stream of the popular SINP is divided into the three sub-categories. These are the latest updates for each sub-category:

The International Skilled Worker Programme (SWP) of the Saskatchewan province of Canada has been re-opened for accepting applications. This is the third intake announcement. the first and second intakes did take place in January and September respectively each of 1000 cap . The province will accept another 500 applications as of November 2nd.

The province of Saskatchewan will have 5,500 immigration nominations accepted in 2015, an increase of 775 (or 16 per cent) on the 2014 total. The government of Saskatchewan, which had been seeking an increase in its program for Canadian immigration, has stated that the increased quota will help to alleviate labor market shortages. Saskatchewan currently has the lowest unemployment rate of all the Canadian provinces.

The end-of-year rush on Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Express Entry nominations being issued continues, with Saskatchewan having announced on December 16, 2015 that, effective immediately, 500 additional applications will be accepted under the international skilled worker of Express entry as a sub-category of the Saskatchewan provincial nominee program (SINP).Saskatchewan also announced a corresponding increase to the year’s application quota for this sub-category, from 2,500 to 3,000. As this is an enhanced immigration stream, a successful nomination will result in applicants being awarded 600 points under the ranking system (CRS) and receiving an an invitation to apply (ITA) at a subsequent draw from the Express Entry pool.