Ontario Launches 2025 with Targeted EMPP Immigration Draw

Ontario held its first Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of 2025 on January 15, inviting 4 candidates through the Economic Mobility Pathways Project (EMPP). The draw targeted skilled refugees and displaced individuals with profiles created between January 15, 2024, and January 15, 2025.

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This initiative highlights Ontario’s commitment to integrating talented individuals into its workforce while addressing humanitarian needs. The EMPP facilitates economic and social integration by connecting eligible candidates with job opportunities in the province.

As Ontario continues to address labor market needs, more PNP draws are expected in 2025, opening pathways for skilled immigrants and other professionals.

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