Expression of Interest Draw #238

International Education Stream

Profiles that declared meeting International Education Stream eligibility requirements and at least four years of full-time work experience in the past five years. Please see note #4 for more details.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 59

Skilled Worker Overseas

Profiles that declared being directly invited by the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 17
  • Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 612

Of the 76 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 18 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.

Destination Canada Mobility Forum 2025

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program, along with the Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM) and Acceuil Francophone, will be participating in the upcoming Government of Canada’s Destination Canada Mobility Forum, a recruitment fair for bilingual skilled workers in Paris, France on February 14 and 15, 2025 and in the virtual version from March 3rd to 5th.

Every year, the Canadian government organizes this event to connect Canadian employers in predominantly anglophone provinces with skilled bilingual candidates from a variety of industries.

To learn more about the Destination Canada Mobility Forum, please click here.

Update to Extension of the Public Policy – Open Work Permit for Foreign Workers with a Support Letter from a Province or Territory

On January 21, 2025, the MPNP published that IRCC had extended this public policy until December 31, 2025. This policy update for Manitoba has not yet been finalized and the link to IRCC’s policy published in our announcement on January 21, is no longer valid. Details are still being completed and any updates will be posted on this page as soon as they become available.

In the interim, please remember it is a temporary resident’s responsibility to ensure that their immigration status in Canada remains valid and legal.  You may visit IRCC’s website for more information – Temporary Residents – Canada.ca.

Expression of Interest Draw #237

Skilled Worker Overseas

Profiles that declared being directly invited by the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 128
  • Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 609

Of the 128 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 22 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.

Extension of the Public Policy – Open Work Permit for Foreign Workers with a Support Letter from a Province or Territory

Immigration Refugees Citizenship Canada has extended this public policy until December 31, 2025. The details of this extended federal public policy for Manitoba and the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program are still being finalized and any updates will be posted on this page.

In the interim, please remember it is a temporary resident’s responsibility to ensure that their immigration status in Canada remains valid and legal.  You may visit IRCC’s website for more information – Temporary Residents – Canada.ca.

Expression of Interest Draw #236

Skilled Worker in Manitoba

Completed post-secondary study in Manitoba

Profiles declaring that the applicant or their spouse have completed post-secondary education in Manitoba were considered. Please see note #4 for more details.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 145
  • Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 838

Skilled Worker Overseas

Region-specific selection (Winkler)

Profiles declaring their Manitoba destination to be Winkler were considered. Please see note #5 for more details.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 52
  • Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 615

Of the 197 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 52 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.

Expression of Interest Draw #235

Skilled Worker in Manitoba

All eligible Skilled Worker in Manitoba profiles were considered.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 239
  • Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 857

Skilled Worker in Manitoba

Occupation-specific selection

1. Profiles declaring current employment in Manitoba in the unit groups listed below were considered.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 18

The following National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 unit groups were considered in this draw:

  • 31101 – Specialists in surgery
  • 31102 – General practitioners and family physicians
  • 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
  • 31302 – Nurse practitioners
  • 73301 – Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators

2. Profiles declaring current employment in Manitoba in the unit group listed below were considered.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 19
  • Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 632

The following National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 unit group was considered in this draw:

  • 60030 – Restaurant and food service managers

Of the 276 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 56 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.

Expression of Interest Draw #234

International Education Stream

Profiles that declared meeting International Education Stream eligibility requirements.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 297

Skilled Worker Overseas

Profiles that declared being directly invited by the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative.

  • Number of Letters of Advice to Apply issued: 102
  • Ranking score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 630

Of the 399 Letters of Advice to Apply issued in this draw, 43 were issued to candidates who declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.

Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program System – Technical Issue – Update

Further to the notice posted on December 6, 2024, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) continues to work to address a technical issue affecting some of its processes.

Applications and Expressions of Interest are still being received. Expression of Interest draws are expected to resume once the technical issue has been resolved.

Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program System – Technical Issue

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) database is currently experiencing a technical issue affecting some of its processes. The acknowledgement of receipt email which includes the applicant’s file number has not been issued to applicants since December 1, 2024.

The technical team is aware and is working to fix the issue as quickly as possible.

Applications and Expressions of Interest are still being received.

As a result, there will be no MPNP Expression of Interest draw the week of December 2, 2024. Expression of Interest draws are expected to resume the week of December 9, 2024.

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