Live, Work & Thrive in Manitoba
Manitoba is one of Canada’s most welcoming provinces, known for its affordable housing, safe communities, and diverse cultural environment. With nearly 200 languages spoken, Manitoba offers newcomers an inclusive and multicultural place to settle.
Winnipeg, the capital city, has a population of approximately 1.37 million and offers some of the lowest home prices in Canada, making it ideal for families and skilled immigrants looking to start a new life in Canada.
Manitoba’s strong and stable economy is powered by manufacturing, financial services, agriculture, hydroelectric energy, and natural resources. The province consistently ranks among those with the lowest unemployment rates, providing excellent job opportunities for immigrants.
Whether you’re a skilled worker, international graduate, or entrepreneur, Manitoba’s immigration pathways offer multiple opportunities to live, work, and build your future in Canada.
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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) is designed to attract international students, skilled workers, and entrepreneurs who wish to settle in Manitoba. With its strong economy, affordable lifestyle, and multicultural communities, Manitoba offers a welcoming environment for newcomers through three major immigration streams:
Skilled Worker Stream
Focused on addressing the needs of Manitoba employers by selecting internationally trained workers with in-demand skills. Candidates are nominated for Canadian permanent residence to live and work in Manitoba.
Categories:
- Skilled Workers in Manitoba – For individuals currently working in Manitoba and supported by a local employer.
- Skilled Workers Overseas – For applicants with strong connections to Manitoba, such as family, work, or education.
Pathways:
- Manitoba Express Entry Pathway
- Human Capital Pathway
International Education Stream (IES)
Tailored for international students who have graduated from post-secondary institutions in Manitoba. This stream provides faster nomination pathways to help students transition from study to permanent residence.
Pathways:
- Career Employment Pathway
- Graduate Internship Pathway
- International Student Entrepreneur Pilot
Business Investor Stream
Targets qualified business people and entrepreneurs from around the world who want to invest in Manitoba by starting or acquiring a business.
Pathways:
- Entrepreneur Pathway – For applicants planning to start a new business in Manitoba.
- Farm Investor Pathway – For individuals intending to establish and operate a farm in rural Manitoba.
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Manitoba conducts regular EOI draws, issuing Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to top-ranking candidates. This ensures the province continues to attract the skilled immigrants needed for its economy.
Latest MPNP Draws and Invitations
Below are the latest results:
| Date | Stream | Number of LAAs | Lowest Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2025 | Skilled Worker in Manitoba | 425 | 620 | Government Website |
| August 15, 2025 | Skilled Workers Overseas | 212 | 678 | Government Website |
| July 30, 2025 | International Education Stream | 150 | N/A | Government Website |