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Alberta to Open more TV and Film Jobs

Alberta to Open more TV and Film Jobs

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The Alberta government has stated that it will be increasing its investment in the film and television industries. According to Doug Schweitzer, Alberta’s Minister of Jobs, Economy, and Innovation, “the film business in Alberta has increased by two orders of magnitude, and it is now one of the fastest-growing industries in the province.” The province has set aside $70 million for the Film and Television Tax Credit Program. The long-term aim is to grow the film sector by $1.5 billion over the next decade. Without question, the world is a fan of Canadian talent and has seen Alberta in some of the record-breaking films and TV series. Alberta’s TV and film industry continues to attract more productions. The provincial government is committing more funds to position Alberta for further development in the sector. Alberta has been shown in some of the most popular American films and television series. Some of the big productions that had Alberta province as a backdrop are given below- The Last of Us, Interstellar, Fargo, Fraggle Rock, Ghostbusters and so on. Get up-to-date Canadian immigration news click here to join. Work Permits and Visas for Film Production Companies The Canadian government has created a work permit class to make it easier for essential production staff to work in Canada. Film crew who stand eligible for the TV and Film Production Work Category can be exempt to do a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Who requires an LMIA?  Many workers in the TV and film industry may be granted an advantageous process where the position does not need to be advertised. Recreation personnel may require a Business Visitor visa to travel to Canada. There are three types of entertainment industry professionals that can be considered for business visits: Film Producers  Essential Personnel  Performing Artists Find out if you are eligible for any Canadian immigration programs Do you need any kind of help to Immigrate to Canada? Contact a Canadian Immigration Specialist at Gunness & Associates. Tel: (416) 604-2669 Email: info@test.immigrationmatters.info All rights reserved ©2022 Gunness & Associates

Updated AINP Inventor

Alberta Invited New Candidates and Updated AINP Inventor

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On May 25, 2022, Alberta published the Updated AINP Inventor. There were around 1,050 Alberta Opportunity Stream applications and 750 Expressions of Interest in the Alberta Express Entry pool. In addition, on May 19, 2022, Alberta held a new round in the Alberta Express Entry Stream and issued 100 Notifications of Interest (NOI). The lowest score in this round was 382 points, 26 points more than it was in the previous draw. Last year, AINP invited 6,608 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination in the Alberta Express Entry. In 2022, Alberta has already invited 2,050 candidates. Among the factors that may increase the likelihood of a candidate expressing an interest are: An offer of employment from an Albertan business and/or work experience in Alberta Having completed a post-secondary education program in Canada Having a relative in Alberta, such as a parent, kid, or sibling Among the factors that may reduce the likelihood of a candidate expressing an interest are: The Express Entry profile will expire after three months You are employed in an ineligible vocation Requirements of the Alberta Express Entry: Candidates must be met the following requirements in order to be considered for notification of interest: Have an Express Entry profile in the federal Express Entry pool that is active Have expressed a desire to live in Alberta permanently Work in a field that contributes to Alberta’s economic development and diversity A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System score of 300 points is required Get free weekly/monthly newsletters about Immigration to Canada. Contact at 416 604-2669 E-mail: info@test.immigrationmatters.info All rights reserved © 2022 Gunness and Associates.