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Nova Scotia — Labour Market Priorities

Labour Market Priorities — targeted occupations with a Nova Scotia job offer.

Who it's for

  • Job offer in a priority occupation identified by Nova Scotia.

Key requirements

  • A valid Canadian job offer
  • A connection to Nova Scotia

Requirements are simplified for planning. Always confirm the full, current criteria on the official page before you apply.

Recent draws

Labour Market Priorities
2026-05-01
No cutoff published
150 invitations

Showing a committed snapshot — refreshed automatically as new draws are published.

Estimated processing time

Federal PR stage: about 6 months if nominated through Express Entry, about 13 months for a base (non-Express Entry) nomination — plus the province's own nomination time.

Official source
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