Nova Scotia
2020-02-12: Nova Scotia Welcomes Record Breaking Number of Immigrants View
Nova Scotia Welcomes Record Breaking Number of Immigrants
Nova Scotia welcomed a record setting 7,580 new permanent residents in 2019 helping to grow the population and strengthen the province’s economy and communities.
2019-12-30: Immigration Numbers Setting Records View
Immigration Numbers Setting Records
Nova Scotia has broken immigration records again in 2019 as the province finds new ways to target workers in sectors with the greatest need.
2019-12-19: Record Immigration Drives an All-time Population High View
Record Immigration Drives an All-time Population High
The province’s population growth continues to set records thanks to the number of immigrants and people from other provinces who are choosing to live in Nova Scotia.
2019-09-26: Efforts Continue to Recruit More Doctors View
Efforts Continue to Recruit More Doctors
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister of Immigration Lena Metlege Diab will be available to media at Province House this afternoon.
A recruitment team is heading back to the United Kingdom (U.K.) this week to try to attract more doctors to live and work in Nova Sc…
2019-08-09: Immigration to Nova Scotia Continues to Rise View
Immigration to Nova Scotia Continues to Rise
Nova Scotia continues to break records with the number of immigrants choosing to live here.
2019-05-30: New Immigration Pilot and Changes to Existing Programs View
New Immigration Pilot and Changes to Existing Programs
A new immigration pilot and changes to existing streams, announced today, May 30, will attract more entrepreneurs and skilled workers to the province.
2019-03-21: Nova Scotia Continues to See Record Population Increase View
Nova Scotia Continues to See Record Population Increase
Nova Scotia’s population reached a new all-time high at the beginning of 2019 at 965,382 people.
2019-03-20: Action Plan Launched on International Day of La Francophonie View
Action Plan Launched on International Day of La Francophonie
Nova Scotia is marking the 32nd International Day of La Francophonie, today, March 20, with the release of a plan to attract and retain French immigrants.
2019-03-20: Plan d’action lancé dans le cadre de la Journée internationale de la Francophonie View
Plan d’action lancé dans le cadre de la Journée internationale de la Francophonie
La Nouvelle-Écosse souligne la 32e Journée internationale de la Francophonie, aujourd’hui 20 mars, par la publication d’un plan d’action visant à attirer les immigrants francophones et à les inciter à rester dans la province.
2019-03-13: Nova Scotia Meeting with Doctors Abroad View
Nova Scotia Meeting with Doctors Abroad
Staff from the Nova Scotia Office of Immigration, Nova Scotia Health Authority and Nova Scotia College of Physicians and Surgeons are heading back to the United Kingdom (U.K.) this week to continue efforts to recruit more doctors to the province.