Ontario Issues 1,307 NOIs in Latest Skilled Trades PNP Draw

On October 17, 2024, Ontario held its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, issuing 1,307 Notifications of Interest (NOIs) under the Skilled Trades stream. 

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The draw targeted candidates with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores between 405 and 435. Eligible profiles were created in the Express Entry system between October 17, 2023, and October 17, 2024.

Candidates invited in this draw have work experience in high-demand skilled trades, aligned with Ontario’s labor market needs. A full list of targeted occupations can be found here.

Draw summary:

• Date: 17th October
• Total NOIs: 1,307
• CRS cutoff: 405 to 435
• Category: Skilled Trades stream

About the OINP and Skilled Trades Stream

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) allows the province to nominate individuals for permanent residence who meet labor market needs. The Skilled Trades stream targets workers in specific trades, offering them a pathway to Canadian permanent residency through the Express Entry system.

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