ntario has conducted a major immigration draw under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), issuing 1,334 invitations on April 15, 2026, through the Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills stream. This draw targeted workers already in Canada, particularly in agriculture and other essential sectors, offering a direct pathway to permanent residence for eligible candidates.
The draw reflects Ontario’s continued focus on addressing labor shortages in key industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and food processing. With relatively lower score thresholds and employer-driven eligibility requirements, this stream provides an important opportunity for foreign workers currently in Canada to transition to permanent residence. For full details, readers can continue to the Canada-side article.
Read more: https://visaserve.ca/oinp-in-demand-skills-draw-april-2026-key-updates-for-workers-in-canada/