Compare Provinces & Territories

Each province runs its own Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) with unique streams. Use this comparison to find where your profile fits best.

ProvincePNP StreamsHighlightsCost of LivingFrench
OntarioOINP (Tech Draws, Masters Stream)Tech jobs, Toronto/OttawaHigh—
British ColumbiaBC PNP (Tech, Skilled Worker)Tech, mild climate, VancouverHigh—
AlbertaAAIP (Express Entry stream)Energy, no provincial sales taxMedium—
QuebecPEQ / Arrima (Quebec-controlled)Affordable, French requiredMediumAdvantage
ManitobaMPNP (Skilled Worker in MB)Affordable, fast PNPLow—
SaskatchewanSINP (Occupations In-Demand)Low cost, in-demand jobsLow—
Nova ScotiaNSNP + AIPAtlantic lifestyle, healthcare jobsMedium—
New BrunswickNBPNP + AIPBilingual, affordableLowAdvantage
Newfoundland & LabradorNLPNP + AIPFriendly communities, healthcareLow—
Prince Edward IslandPEI PNP + AIPSmall island, entrepreneur streamMedium—
YukonYNP (Employer-driven)Nature, small populationMedium—
Northwest TerritoriesNTNPCritical worker shortagesHigh—
NunavutNo PNPRemote, federal pathways onlyHigh—