Workforce
Dieppe’s Vimsoft Seeks Talent to Work with Broadcasters Around the World
“We were in Vegas for a convention, and that’s where we met our first significant client, Harpo Productions, Oprah Winfrey’s production company. Bringing them on board helped establish us early […]
Immigrant Entrepreneur Pavel Gupta on Making the Move to New Brunswick
Founded in 2016, NeenOpal is a global management consulting firm with a specialized focus on data science and analytics. Founder and Director Pavel Gupta says his team has grown to […]
Centres of Excellence, Experiential Learning, and Supporting New Brunswick’s Future Workforce
Opportunities NB (ONB) recognizes that to increase private sector investment and grow the provincial economy, our companies need access to a robust and skilled talent pool. If we can retain […]
How ONB & Settlement Agencies Help Newcomers Thrive in New Brunswick
On April 1, 2021, New Brunswick’s team of international student integration, immigration, workforce attraction, and settlement specialists officially became part of the Opportunities NB (ONB) team. This has better positioned […]
Air Canada’s New Brunswick Workforce Set for Takeoff in Saint John
Air Canada, the country’s largest airline, operates several customer contact centres around the world, with its Saint John, New Brunswick centre among its largest. The Saint John centre celebrated 25 […]
Farming Family Leverages Business Immigration Stream to Arrive in New Brunswick
From 2009 to May 2021, Pieter and Sylvia Meindertsma were dairy farmers in northern Holland. Finding some of the regulations and production quotas in the Netherlands too restricting, they decided […]
The Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration: What You Need to Know
For the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration (FMRI) will host an in-person meeting. This return to face-to-face meetings happens […]
New Brunswick Strengthens India Partnership with Recent ICT Mission
India is on track to become the world’s third-largest economy as early as 2030. The time to enter that market and forge greater ties with Indian companies is now. With […]
New NB Perspectives: Kassim Doumbia on Making the Move to Northern New Brunswick
Students from all over the globe are once again settling into New Brunswick communities to pursue their education in our province. We hope these students consider making New Brunswick their […]
New NB Perspectives: Nicole Grechi on Welcoming International Students
It’s fall again, and international students from all over the globe are settling into New Brunswick communities to pursue their education in our province. As these students are thinking about […]
New NB Perspectives: Mohammed Chekkouri and the Great Canadian Experience
It’s fall again, and Opportunities NB welcomes international students from across the globe as you settle into New Brunswick communities to pursue your education in our province. As you consider […]
From Venezuela to New Brunswick: Meet Susana Rojas
Fredericton’s The Ginger Agency has doubled its team’s size and grown its business over the last two years thanks to a commitment to recruiting the best people from anywhere in […]
International Talent is Thriving in New Brunswick
Fredericton, New Brunswick’s Naveco Power is committed to developing clean energy projects which will benefit both the economy and the environment while keeping investments local. It’s also an inclusive company […]
Montreal’s Thinkmax Chooses Moncton for Business Growth
“I have a special place in my heart for the Greater Moncton region, having been born and raised in Dieppe. It’s great to be able to give something back to […]
TD Insurance Looks to Grow Its Remote Workforce In New Brunswick
“There’s been a lot going on for TD both in New Brunswick and nationally, our business has been experiencing record growth recently,” notes Josh Hakkenberg, TD’s Halifax-based Associate Vice President. […]
International Talent Helps Make the ONB Team Stronger
Opportunities NB (ONB) offers many opportunities for students to gain professional experience, training, and mentorship. Our student offerings include internships and co-op placements, a summer program, and a one-year post-graduate […]
International Talent Helps New Brunswick Businesses Reach New Markets
Launched in 1982, Fredericton’s Corey Nutrition has become one of the world’s top pet food companies. With its products manufactured here in New Brunswick using many locally-sourced ingredients, Corey is […]
Attention Entrepreneurs: New Brunswick Wants YOU
New Brunswick’s Business Immigration Stream is an economic immigration pathway for experienced entrepreneurs who are ready to establish, operate, and actively manage a business while living and settling in New Brunswick […]
Partnership Creates Innovative Training Opportunity
Working together across departments, professions, and sectors to address the challenges facing the province is central to GNB’s vision, One Team One GNB, and one recent partnership is a true […]
Building a NEW New Brunswick: The Importance of Newcomers
New Brunswick recognizes the critical role that investment and workforce attraction will have in ensuring the Province continues its strong post-COVID-19 economic recovery. Ensuring businesses have ready access to the people […]