The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held
Expression of Interest (EOI) Draw #31 on June 16, 2017, issuing a total of 204
Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) across the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and
Skilled Worker Overseas streams. This draw emphasized Manitoba’s focus on
selecting skilled candidates who can contribute to the province’s labour
market.
Skilled Worker in Manitoba
Under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream, 180 candidates
received invitations to apply for provincial nomination.
Lowest score invited: 705
This stream targets individuals already employed in
Manitoba. Candidates with stable employment, relevant work experience, and
strong language proficiency generally rank higher within the Expression of
Interest system.
Skilled Worker Overseas
The Skilled Worker Overseas stream issued 24 invitations to
candidates residing outside Canada.
Lowest score invited: 689
This pathway is designed for skilled professionals abroad
who demonstrate the qualifications, work experience, and language skills needed
to integrate successfully into Manitoba’s workforce. Selection focuses on
alignment with provincial labour market priorities.
EOI Draw #31 illustrated Manitoba’s continued multi-stream
approach to immigration, combining skilled workers already in the province with
overseas applicants who possess in-demand skills. Monitoring draw results,
cutoff scores, and eligibility requirements is important for prospective
applicants under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program.
