PNP
Latest MPNP Draw Sent Invites to 327 Skilled Workers and Graduates
In a recent development, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) conducted its latest draw on April 24, issuing 327 invitations to apply for permanent residency across various categories. This draw represents an opportunity for skilled workers and international graduates to take a significant step towards settling in Manitoba, Canada.
MPNP Draw Highlights
Let’s delve into the specifics of the April 24 MPNP draw and what it means for prospective immigrants:
Summary of MPNP Draw on April 24
- Skilled Worker in Manitoba: Profiles declaring completion of post-secondary education in Manitoba received invitations, with 203 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) issued and a lowest-ranked candidate ranking score of 811.
- International Education Stream: Candidates meeting eligibility requirements and declaring at least 4 years of work experience in the past five years were considered, resulting in 66 LAAs issued.
- Skilled Worker Overseas: Invitations were extended to profiles receiving direct invitations from the MPNP as part of a Strategic Recruitment Initiative, with 58 LAAs issued and a lowest-ranked candidate ranking score of 644.
| Category | LAAs Issued | Lowest-ranked Candidate Ranking Score |
| Skilled Worker in Manitoba | 203 | 811 |
| International Education Stream | 66 | – |
| Skilled Worker Overseas | 58 | 644 |
Job Opportunities in Manitoba
The forecasted number of job openings, the ratio of openings to current employment levels, and the forecasted employment growth rate play crucial roles in assessing job opportunities.
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Factors such as recent unemployment rates and the ratio of Employment Insurance beneficiaries to employment help gauge the ease of finding employment in specific occupations.
Top Occupations with Promising Outlook
| Occupation | Education Level | Prevailing Wage Rate (CAD/hour) | Job Openings (2022–2026) |
| Registered nurses and psychiatric nurses | University degree | $42.00 | 3,030 |
| Elementary school and kindergarten teachers | University degree | $39.23 | 2,790 |
| Retail and wholesale trade managers | University degree | $32.31 | 2,810 |
| Financial auditors and accountants | University degree | $31.25 | 1,500 |
| Musicians and singers | University degree | $23.30 | 570 |
| Secondary school teachers | University degree | $40.11 | 1,510 |
| Specialist physicians | University degree | $166.87 | 290 |
| General practitioners and family physicians | University degree | $154.13 | 310 |
| Social workers | University degree | $34.13 | 700 |
The latest MPNP draw serves as a gateway for skilled workers and international graduates to secure permanent residency in Manitoba. With opportunities spanning various occupational sectors, candidates have the chance to build a prosperous future in Canada’s vibrant province. In essence, the MPNP draw not only opens doors to permanent residency but also signifies the beginning of a new chapter filled with possibilities and opportunities for individuals seeking to make Manitoba their home.
