Manitoba Targets Skilled Workers with 276 Invitations in Latest Draw

On December 27, 2024, Manitoba issued 276 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) under its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), focusing on skilled workers and specific high-demand occupations.

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Draw Highlights

General Skilled Worker Selection

• LAAs Issued: 239
• Lowest Ranking Score: 857

Occupation-Specific Streams Two targeted streams addressed labor shortages in specific sectors:

Health and Transit Occupations:

• LAAs Issued: 18
• NOC Codes Targeted: Surgeons, physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and transit operators.

Hospitality Management Occupation:

• LAAs Issued: 19
• Lowest Ranking Score: 632

NOC Code Targeted: Restaurant and food service managers.

Express Entry Integration

Of the total invitations, 56 went to candidates with valid Express Entry profiles and job seeker validation codes, streamlining their pathway to Canadian permanent residency.

Manitoba’s focus on attracting skilled talent through both general and targeted draws underscores its commitment to addressing labor market needs while offering newcomers a supportive environment to build their futures. 

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