Canada :The Northwest Territories Nominee Program

The Northwest Territories Nominee Program is an immigration program operated by the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) through an agreement with Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). It allows qualified individuals, business owners and Self-Employed professionals to obtain permanent residency in a shorter time than the regular process.

There are four categories in the NTNP:

Entrepreneur
Self-Employed
Skilled Worker
Critical Impact Worker

To qualify for nomination, Entrepreneurs must successfully:

Provide a required level of financial investment to start a new business in the NWT or purchase an existing business.
Be an active part of the business.
Implement a business plan that provides a benefit to the NWT (such as selling a new product that was not available before).

To qualify for nomination, Self-Employed individuals must successfully:

Provide financial resources to support their family while they start their business.
Be professionals who establish a business outlet or professional practice.
Implement a business plan that provides a service that is in demand in the NWT (such as a dentist, plumber, engineer).

Skilled Worker

The Skilled Worker Category is an employer driven process intended for skilled occupations for which formal education and/or specialized training is required. It is designed to attract qualified individuals that will assist with shortages of skilled workers in the NWT.

Critical Impact Worker categories

The program is intended to assist NWT employers with critical labour shortages that cannot be filled by local residents. This category is designed to increase the labour pool for entry level jobs in the hospitality and service sector industry to address the critical need of semi-skilled workers in the NWT. Employees must have worked in the position for six months under a temporary foreign worker permit.

Ontario: Provincial Nominee Program

Opportunities Ontario: Provincial Nominee Program is an immigration program through which Ontario nominates individuals and their families for permanent resident status based on a pre-approved job offer in the province. The Government of Ontario established Opportunities Ontario to help employers succeed in the global competition for talent.
This program allows employers to links

Apply for the approval of permanent, full-time positions to be filled by foreign nationals
Recruit foreign nationals to fill those positions.

Opportunities Ontario: Provincial Nominee Program is designed in part to assist employers who are having difficulty recruiting qualified, skilled workers in Ontario. Applications from employers who are seeking positions for foreign workers residing abroad, or foreign workers who are visiting Canada, will receive priority processing if those employers have tried to recruit Canadian citizens or permanent residents located in Ontario for those positions before applying to the program
Approved employers can recruit foreign workers through the General Category and international students through the International Student Category.

If you would like to make an application under this immigration category or would like to speak with us regarding your eligibility for this program please call North American Immigration services(india)pvt.Ltd. during office hours Monday to Saturday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm at 91-11-4160 5455 / 4160 5456, 91-93122 33065. Other query must be sent to visainfo@vsnl.net / visainfo_1998@yahoo.com.