On September 10, 2024, Ontario held its second Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, issuing 2,487 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates in three streams under the Employer Job Offer category.
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Foreign Worker stream: 10 ITAs were issued, targeting candidates under the Economic Mobility Pathways Project.
International Student stream: 1,823 ITAs were divided between health professions (806 ITAs) and skilled trades (1,017 ITAs), with a minimum score of 67
In-Demand Skills stream: 649 ITAs were issued in a general draw, with a minimum score of 34.
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