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Manitoba held a new skilled worker stream draw under the MPNP
On November 21, 2025, Manitoba  held  the invitation round #258 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province invited 35 skilled workers under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Workers Overseas streams as part of a strategic recruitment initiative. In this round, five invitations were extended to candidates with a valid Express Entry profile number and a job seeker validation code. This year, the MPNP invited 7,097 candidates, and 1,282 of them r
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Manitoba held a new Skilled Worker stream draw under the MPNP
On October 23, 2025, Manitoba  held  the invitation round #266 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province invited 29 skilled workers under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Workers Overseas streams as part of a strategic recruitment initiative. In this round, nine invitations were extended to candidates with a valid Express Entry profile number and a job seeker validation code. This year, the MPNP invited 7,015 candidates, and 1,267 of them re
Oct 24
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Manitoba’s labour market shows resilience with 3,900 new jobs created in September 2025
Manitoba's economy demonstrated continued strength in September 2025, with the province adding 3,900 new positions. The province was among only three Canadian jurisdictions to report employment growth during the month. Full-time positions increased significantly by 11,100 jobs, while average hourly wages rose 4.1 percent. Both public and private sectors contributed to the expansion, reflecting broad-based economic momentum. Manitoba maintains one of the nation's three lowest
Oct 20
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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program welcomes 328 healthcare professionals
On October 14, 2025, Manitoba's Labour and Immigration Minister Malaya Marcelino and Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced that 328 healthcare professionals had been invited through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) to establish permanent careers in the province. The recent expression of interest draw included 187 healthcare aides, 21 physicians, 11 registered nurses, and additional support staff. This initiative is part of Manitoba's comprehensive strategy t
Oct 17
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MPNP invited 862 candidates in the Skilled Worker stream
On October 9, 2025, Manitoba held a new invitation round in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In round #255, the MPNP invited 862 applicants under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba (SWM) stream. Of these, 279 candidates were invited under the Skilled Worker pathway, and 583 under the occupation-specific selection category. In this invitation round, the province invited a total of 203 Express Entry candidates. This year, Manitoba invited 6,658 candidates through t
Oct 13
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Proposed immigration reforms raise concerns for rural Manitoba businesses facing critical labour shortages
Rural Manitoba businesses are monitoring upcoming federal immigration policy changes with growing apprehension as they continue to...
Oct 7
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Manitoba invited more Skilled Workers Stream candidates
On September 18, 2025, Manitoba  held  the invitation round #254 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province...
Sep 19
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Five Canadian provinces set to increase minimum wage rates this October
Starting October 1, 2025, workers in five Canadian provinces will benefit from minimum wage increases designed to combat inflation and...
Sep 9
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Manitoba launched enhanced immigration programs for employers: the Employer Direct Initiative and the Temporary Resident Retention Pilot are now available
Manitoba's Employer Services has officially reopened applications for the revamped Employer Direct Initiative (EDI) as of September 2,...
Sep 8
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MPNP employer services applications are paused until August 5, 2025
On July 4, 2025, the Government of Manitoba announced that the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has temporarily suspended the...
Jul 7
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