Manitoba PNP Draw Invites 540 Skilled Workers for PR

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held a draw on July 13, 2023, inviting 540 applicants for permanent residency (PR).

The draw targeted candidates in the following categories:

Skilled Worker in Manitoba

Occupation-specific selection: Profiles declaring current employment in Manitoba in occupations identified with high labour needs were considered.

• Number of Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) issued: 205
• Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 604

The occupations under the following National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 broad categories and major groups were considered in this draw:

• Health occupations
• Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting)
• Administrative and financial support and supply chain logistics occupations
• Helpers and labourers and other transport drivers, operators and labourers

All occupations

All profiles that were not selected in the occupation-specific selection were considered.

• Number of LAAs issued: 237
• Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 661

International Education Stream

Profiles that declared meeting International Education Stream eligibility requirements.

• Number of LAAs issued: 57

Skilled Worker Overseas

Profiles that declared being directly invited by the MPNP under a Strategic Recruitment Initiative.

• Number of LAAs issued: 41
• Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 774

Of the 540 LAAs issued in this draw, 77 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.

This is the latest in a series of MPNP draws that have been targeting occupations with high labour needs in Manitoba. The MPNP is actively recruiting skilled workers to help meet the province’s economic growth goals.