2014年2月28日，新斯科舍省将推出紧缺职业技术移民项目。凡符合相关要求的人无需雇主担保，都可以提交申请。此项目将于2014年3月6日正式开放申请。
以下是符合该项目申请要求的43个职业：
O 0311 Managers in Health Care
O 0621 Retail Trade Managers
O 0631 Restaurant and Food Service Managers
A 1111 Financial Auditors and Accountants
A 1114 Other Financial Officers
A 2131 Civil Engineers
A 2132 Mechanical Engineers
A 2133 Electrical and Electronics Engineers
A 2147 Computer Engineers (Except Software Engineers and Designers)
A 2171 Information Systems Analysts and Consultants
A 2172 Database Analysts and Data Administrators
A 2173 Software Engineers and Designers
A 2174 Computer Programmers and Interactive Media Developers
B 2232 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
B 2241 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologists and Technicians
B 2283 Systems Testing Technicians
A 3111 Specialist Physicians
A 3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians
A 3113 Dentists
A 3131 Pharmacists
A 3141 Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists
A 3142 Physiotherapists
A 3143 Occupational Therapists
A 3152 Registered Nurses
B 3211 Medical Laboratory Technologists and Pathologists' Assistants
B 3214 Respiratory Therapists, Clinical Perfusionists and Cardiopulmonary Technologists
B 3215 Medical Radiation Technologists
B 3216 Medical Sonographers
B 3233 Licensed Practical Nurses
B 3235 Other Technical Occupations in Therapy and Assessment
A 4151 Psychologists
B 4214 Early Childhood Educators and Assistants
B 6211 Retail Trade Supervisors
B 6241 Chefs
B 6242 Cooks
B 7214 Contractors and Supervisors, Metal Forming, Shaping and
Erecting Trades
B 7231 Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors
B 7242 Industrial Electricians
B 7265 Welders and Related Machine Operators
B 7312 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
B 7321 Automotive Service Technicians, Truck and Bus Mechanics
and Mechanical Repairers
B 7371 Crane Operators
B 9226 Supervisors, Other Mechanical and Metal Products
Manufacturing
其他相关要求：
年龄的要求为21-55岁
语言要求为雅思5分
申请人在近五年内要有不少于2年的相关职业工业经历
申请人要有意愿在新斯科舍省就业，而非创业或投资
提名评估：
新斯科舍省将根据申请人目标居住地的就业市场对于申请人目标职业的需求情况来决定申请人是否可以获得提名。新斯科舍省有权决定哪些职位符合项目要求，哪些申请可以获得提名。
官网链接：
http://novascotiaimmigration.com/immigrate/immigrateregional-labour-market-demand/
2014年4月官网更新：
Your intended occupation is on the list of In-demand Occupations found on the NSOI website
(http://novascotiaimmigration.com/immigrate/regional-labour-market-demand/) and is a National
Occupational Classification (NOC) level 0, A, or B; 
