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More Details about New Brunswick Programs
New Brunswick is a province located in the Canadian southeast on the very coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The region shares a common border with such Canadian provinces as Quebec and Nova Scotia, and with the state of America Maine. 83% of all New Brunswick is forested. This province also owns a large amount of water reserves, namely rivers and lakes.
The main economic areas of the region are fishing, forestry, electrical power generation, agriculture, heavy industry, light industry, food processing, mining, and tourism.
With the growth of the economic sector and the ever-increasing need for skilled craftsmen, this province has introduced and adheres to its system for immigration and lets in a certain percentage of foreign workers every year. But during this time, those immigrants who have education and work experience in professions that are in demand in the region are preferred.