Ontario’s Latest Draw: CRS Went Down to 427

Ontario’s latest draw in 2023 brings hope and opportunities for skilled workers worldwide. In this draw, Ontario has Invited 2,349 Candidates with the Lowest CRS Score range which is 427-482 that was conducted on 8th April 2023. By aligning with the Express Entry system and targeting in-demand occupations majorly working in the healthcare sector, the province aims to attract individuals who can contribute to its economic growth. 

The invitation to apply signifies the beginning of an exciting journey toward a prosperous future in Ontario. With its thriving job market and exceptional quality of life, Ontario continues to be an enticing destination for skilled professionals seeking new horizons. 

Ontario’s latest draw is aligned with the Express Entry system, which serves as a pathway for skilled foreign workers to obtain permanent residency in Canada. The Express Entry system evaluates candidates based on factors such as age, education, work experience, language proficiency, and adaptability, enabling Ontario to select candidates who meet the province’s labor market needs.

You can apply if you had a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) Score of 427-482 and work experience in the following National Occupational Classification (NOC) codes:

1. NOC 30010 – Managers in healthcare
2. NOC 31100 – Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
3. NOC 31101 – Specialists in surgery
4. NOC 31102 – General practitioners and family physicians
5. NOC 31103 – Veterinarians
6. NOC 31110 – Dentists
7. NOC 31111 – Optometrists
8. NOC 31112 – Audiologists and speech-language pathologists
9. NOC 31120 – Pharmacists
10. NOC 31121 – Dietitians and nutritionists
11. NOC 31201 – Chiropractors
12. NOC 31202 – Physiotherapists
13. NOC 31203 – Occupational therapists
14. NOC 31204 – Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment
15. NOC 31209 – Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating
16. NOC 31300 – Nursing coordinators and supervisors
17. NOC 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
18. NOC 31302 – Nurse practitioners
19. NOC 31303 – Physician assistants, midwives, and allied health professionals
20. NOC 32100 – Opticians
21. NOC 32101 – Licensed practical nurses
22. NOC 32102 – Paramedical occupations
23. NOC 32103 – Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists, and cardiopulmonary technologists
24. NOC 32104 – Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
25. NOC 32109 – Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
26. NOC 32110 – Denturists
27. NOC 32111 – Dental hygienists and dental therapists
28. NOC 32112 – Dental technologists and technicians
29. NOC 32120 – Medical laboratory technologists
30. NOC 32121 – Medical radiation technologists
31. NOC 32122 – Medical sonographers
32. NOC 32123 – Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists
33. NOC 32124 – Pharmacy technicians
34. NOC 32129 – Other medical technologists and technicians
35. NOC 32200 – Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and acupuncturists
36. NOC 32201 – Massage therapists
37. NOC 32209 – Other practitioners of natural healing
38. NOC 33100 – Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
39. NOC 33101 – Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations
40. NOC 33102 – Nurse aides, orderlies, and patient service associates
41. NOC 33103 – Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
42. NOC 33109 – Other assisting occupations in support of health services