Immigration Resources

A photo of the Immigrant Welcome Centre on Selby St.

Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society (CVIMS)

CVIMS provides a range of free services to immigrants, temporary foreign workers, post-secondary international students and refugees, including job search and language training.

Entrepreneur Immigration (Provincial Nominee Program – PNP)

If you’re an entrepreneur who wants to invest and manage a business in B.C., you may be eligible for the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration program. This involves pairing international entrepreneurs with community priorities.

Federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Hiring a Temporary Foreign Worker may help you meet short-term skill and labour needs when permanent residents are not available.

 

Last updated: November 15, 2024

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