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Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) Fully Restored: 2025 Nomination Quota Reaches 300, Bringing New Hope for Employers and Communities

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) announced the full restoration of the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) to a 2025 nomination quota of 300, previously reduced to 150 in early 2025 and partially increased to 197 in August. Approved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), this restoration supports filling labor shortages in construction, tourism, healthcare, and energy, promoting sustainable development in northern communities.