Manitoba has announced a new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, creating opportunities for qualified professionals wishing to seek Canadian PR. The province continues to invite applicants through targeted draws that match its labor market requirements, making it an attractive destination for immigrants.
However, the latest draw targets applicants from various healthcare sectors, along with French speakers, local post secondary graduates, and strategic recruitment initiatives. This was the 18th selection round of the year, bringing the year’s total to 6,409 invitations till the date.
Notably, 272 applicants with valid Express Entry profiles got invitations through the draw. The present selection process demonstrates Manitoba’s continuous efforts to support skilled immigration and offer pathways towards Canada PR.
Manitoba PNP Latest Draw Result 2026
The latest Manitoba PNP draw was conducted on September 10, 2026, under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Stream issuing a total of 793 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) for Canada Permanent Residence.
- Draw date: September 10, 2026
- Type of Stream: Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Stream
- Number of invitations: 793
Skilled Worker in Manitoba
Occupation-specific selection
Profiles declaring current employment in Manitoba in the broad occupational category listed below were considered.
- Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 233
Occupations under the following broad occupational category were considered in this draw:
3 – Health occupations
Francophone selection
Profiles declaring their language of communication with the MPNP to be French, and a valid French language test result were considered in this draw.
- Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 11
Completed post-secondary study in Manitoba
Top Scoring profiles declaring that the applicant or their spouse have completed post-secondary education in Manitoba were considered.
- Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 508
- Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 825
Skilled Worker Stream
Profiles submitted under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba pathway or the Skilled Worker Overseas pathway that declared being directly invited by the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative.
Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 41
The following numbers of Letters of Advice to Apply were issued to candidates declaring receipt of an Invitation to Apply (ITA) under the strategic recruitment initiatives listed below:
- Employer Services: 17
- Ethnocultural Communities: 7
- Francophone Community: 12
- Regional Communities: 3
- Temporary Public Policy to Facilitate Work Permits for Prospective Provincial Nominee Program Candidates (TPP): 2
Of the 793 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 272 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.
How Manitoba PNP Select Candidates Under the Skilled Worker Stream?
The latest Manitoba PNP draw has chosen 41 applicants under the Skilled Worker Stream through strategic recruitment initiatives.
Their Expressions of Interest were considered only if they had been directly invited by the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) under the Temporary Public Policy to Facilitate Work Permits for Prospective Provincial Nominee Program applicants.
Along with this, the selected applicants were invited through targeted recruitment efforts, including Ethnoculture Communities, Employer Services, the Francophone Community, and Regional Communities.
However, this selection demonstrates Manitoba’s continuous focus on applicants directly identified through targeted recruitment efforts who satisfy the eligibility criteria of a particular pathway.
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Source: immigratemanitoba.com
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