Ontario, British Columbia, and Manitoba Issue PNP Invitations This Week

Publish Date: 13/10/2024

Three Canadian provinces extended invitations to skilled workers through their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) between October 5-11, boosting pathways to permanent residency in Canada.

Ontario

The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a draw on October 8, issuing 1,726 invitations under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream.

Stream	Number of Invitations	Minimum Score
Employer Job Offer: Skilled Trades	885	48
Employer Job Offer: Priority Occupations	841	52

British Columbia

On October 8, The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) invited 173 candidates across various streams under the Skilled Worker and International Graduate categories. The minimum score varied by industry.

Category	Number of Invitations	Minimum Score
Tech	83	116
Childcare	44	83
Construction	25	89
Healthcare	21	99
Veterinary Care	<5	80

Manitoba

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held multiple draws on October 10, extending 234 invitations across three streams.

Stream	Number of Invitations	Minimum Score
Skilled Worker in Manitoba	82	845
International Education	114	N/A
Skilled Worker Overseas	38	711

Boost Your PR Chances with a Provincial Nomination

Candidates who receive a provincial nomination gain an additional 600 Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points, significantly enhancing their prospects for an invitation to apply for permanent residency through Express Entry.