Manitoba and Prince Edward Island issue invitations to apply for provincial immigration

Manitoba (February 14-21)

On February 20, the MPNP held draws under two streams.

The first draw was under the International Education stream inviting 19 eligible candidates to apply for provincial nomination.

In addition to meeting the eligibility requirements for this stream, candidates must have fulfilled the following criteria to have been considered:

• Hold a master’s degree or higher; and
• Declare a Manitoba supporter who
  • Is a close relative
  • Is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident; and
  • Has resided in Manitoba for at least one year.

The second draw occurred under the Skilled Workers Overseas stream and invited profiles that indicated they had received a direct invitation from the MPNP under a strategic recruitment initiative.

This draw resulted in 22 candidates receiving invitations, with the lowest score among invited candidates being 711.

In total, 41 Letters of Advice to Apply were issued, with seven being issued to candidates who had declared a valid Express Entry profile number and job seeker validation code.