On August 1, 2024, Manitoba held a new invitation round (#225) in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In the Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream, the MPNP invited 145 home support workers, caregivers, and healthcare professionals through the Occupation-specific selection. In the Skilled Workers Overseas stream, the MPNP issued 58 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates invited under the Strategic Recruitment Initiative. The lowest score in the Skilled Workers Overseas (SWO) category was 724 points. This round saw Manitoba issuing LAAs to a total of 203 candidates, including 29 Express Entry candidates.

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) continues to be a significant pathway for skilled workers and professionals looking to establish their lives in Canada. The focus on home support workers, caregivers, and healthcare professionals highlights Manitoba's commitment to addressing critical labor market needs within the province. By targeting these occupations, Manitoba aims to ensure that essential services and support systems are well-staffed and capable of meeting the demands of its growing population.

In the Skilled Workers Overseas stream, the issuance of 58 LAAs under the Strategic Recruitment Initiative reflects Manitoba's proactive approach to attracting global talent. The relatively high cut-off score of 724 points indicates the competitive nature of this stream, underscoring the high standards and qualifications of the candidates being invited.

As of 2024, the MPNP has invited a total of 5,398 candidates, with 796 of them receiving invitations through the Express Entry system. This robust number of invitations showcases Manitoba's ongoing efforts to attract a diverse range of skilled professionals who can contribute to the province's economic and social development. The inclusion of 29 Express Entry candidates in this round further highlights the integration of federal and provincial immigration strategies to streamline the process for qualified individuals.

For those looking to make Manitoba their new home, now is an opportune time to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the MPNP. The program's targeted approach ensures that candidates with the necessary skills and experience are given the chance to thrive in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Are you interested in starting a new life in Manitoba? Contact Global Opportunities today for expert guidance and support through the MPNP process and take the first step towards your Canadian immigration journey.