Rural Community Immigration Pilot
West Kootenay Region, British Columbia
Are you an employer in the West Kootenay Rural Community Immigration Pilot region who is hiring or planning to hire a skilled foreign worker? Curious about how the Rural Community Immigration Pilot can support your recruitment efforts? Bring your questions to our online Employer Information Session hosted by the West Kootenay Rural Community Immigration Pilot … Read more
Community Futures Central Kootenay (CFCK) is pleased to announce the launch of the West Kootenay Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP)—a new initiative of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The initiative offers a pathway to permanent residency for newcomers who want to settle long-term in the West Kootenay region and help fill key job vacancies … Read more
May 27, 2025: We are working to finalize the list of priority sectors and occupations that will guide which job offers are eligible for recommendation. Once this step is complete, we will begin accepting applications from employers who wish to become designated under the pilot. After employers are designated, they will be able to submit … Read more