Understand what the different visa eligibilities mean here

Temporary Foreign Worker

Learn about the ISANS programs and services that are available for

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EAL Volunteer Tutor and Conversation Circle Programs

Supporting newcomers facing barriers to language training.

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Employment Language Programs

Develop advanced, job-specific language skills to succeed in the Canadian workplace.

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Pre-Arrival Settlement Counselling

Support for refugees and international healthcare professionals coming to Nova Scotia.

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Job Readiness Training

Learn how to find a job and succeed in Canadian workplaces.

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Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals (IEHP) Support Program

Receive personalized guidance and resources to navigate licensure and employment in Nova Scotia’s healthcare sector.

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Business Mentorship Program

Connecting immigrants with experienced business professionals across Nova Scotia.

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Professional Communication Skills for Nurses (PCSN)

Build communication skills for patient care in Canadian healthcare settings.

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Immigrant Women Entrepreneurship Network (IWEN)

Empowering immigrant and refugee women to build and grow their own businesses.

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Business Acquisition Support

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

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