Canada Immigration Provincial pick under Changes affecting the Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream by Ontario on 04 July 2024
| Good day ladies and gentlemen, this is IRC news, I am Joy Stephen, a certified Canadian Immigration practitioner, and I bring to you this Provincial News Bulletin from the province of Ontario. This recording originates from the Polinsys studios in Cambridge, Ontario.
| Ontarioselected potential PNP nominees under Changes affecting the Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream on 04/07/2024. The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) made changes to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills stream.
To qualify, an applicant must have a job-offer from an Ontario employer in an eligible occupation. The changes expand the list of occupations eligible for the stream for positions located outside the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The newly-added occupations are:
NOC 14400 – Shippers and Receivers
NOC 14402 – Production logistics workers
NOC 65320 – Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations
NOC 74200 – Railway yard and track maintenance workers
NOC 74203 – Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers
NOC 74204 – Utility maintenance workers
NOC 74205 – Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers
NOC 75101 – Material handlers
NOC 75119 – Other trades helpers and labourers
NOC 75211 – Railway and motor transport labourers
NOC 75212 – Public works and maintenance labourers
NOC 85102 – Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers
NOC 94101 – Foundry workers
NOC 94102 – Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters
NOC 94103 – Concrete, clay and stone forming operators
NOC 94104 – Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing
NOC 94112 – Rubber processing machine operators and related workers
NOC 94120 – Sawmill machine operators
NOC 94121 – Pulp mill, papermaking and finishing machine operators
NOC 94123 – Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders
NOC 94142 – Fish and seafood plant workers
NOC 94143 – Testers and graders, food and beverage processing
NOC 94200 – Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers
NOC 94202 – Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing
NOC 94203 – Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers
NOC 94205 – Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing
NOC 94211 – Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products
NOC 94212 – Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
NOC 95100 – Labourers in mineral and metal processing
NOC 95101 – Labourers in metal fabrication
NOC 95103 – Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing
NOC 95104 – Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing
NOC 95106 – Labourers in food and beverage processing
NOC 95107 – Labourers in fish and seafood processing
In addition, the following occupation was added for positions located in any location in Ontario (inside and outside the Greater Toronto Area):
NOC 75119 – Other trades helpers and labourers
MLITSD held consultations on the Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills stream in fall 2023 and the changes are responsive to feedback the ministry received.
The amendments came into effect on July 1st, 2024, and do not affect individuals who have already submitted an application.
The updated regulations can be found on Ontario’s e-Laws website: Ontario Regulation 422/17 (General).
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