Understand what the different visa eligibilities mean here

Permanent Resident

Learn about the ISANS programs and services that are available for

An immigrant discussing business with mentors and industry experts about buying and selling process

Business Acquisition Support

Guiding immigrants through the process of buying or selling a business in Nova Scotia.

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Volunteer Program

Supporting a welcoming and inclusive community through volunteering.

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Internationally Educated Nurses (IEN) Orientation Program

Prepare for licensure and employment in nursing through specialized training, mentorship and Canadian healthcare system orientation.

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Employment Counselling

Personalized support to help newcomers navigate the Canadian job market and achieve their career goals.

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A female refugee youth smiling in the city carrying a bag and a folder

Case Management and Youth Case Management

Intensive case management services for vulnerable refugees.

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A newly arrived male refugee smiling in the street

Life Skills Support

Helping refugees build confidence and navigate daily life.

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Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP)

Providing essential resettlement services to new refugees.

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A female refugee working on a computer along side her co-worker

Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program

Supporting the private sponsorship of refugees in Nova Scotia.

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A happy internationally educated female nurse standing in a hospital

Strategies for CELBAN

Prepare for CELBAN and strengthen communication for nursing in Canada.

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