Manitoba Kicks Off 2025 With First PNP Draw

Manitoba’s Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) conducted its first draw of the year on January 9, 2025, issuing 197 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to skilled workers. The draw highlights Manitoba’s commitment to attracting talent and addressing regional labor market needs.

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Draw Details

Skilled Worker in Manitoba Stream:

• LAAs Issued: 145
• Lowest Ranking Score: 838
• Focus: Applicants or spouses with post-secondary education in Manitoba.

Skilled Worker Overseas Stream (Winkler):

• LAAs Issued: 52
• Lowest Ranking Score: 615
• Focus: Candidates declaring Winkler as their Manitoba destination.

Express Entry Candidates:

• Total LAAs Issued: 52
• Criteria: Active Express Entry profile and valid job seeker validation code.

Opportunities for Future Applicants

This draw underscores the importance of strong provincial connections and regional preferences. Future candidates should consider aligning their profiles with Manitoba’s targeted priorities to enhance their chances of receiving an invitation.

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