MPNP Pathways
Skilled Workers in Manitoba
For workers currently employed in Manitoba with a full-time, indefinite job offer. Must have been working in Manitoba for at least 6 months. No minimum CLB, but language ability is scored. Manitoba employers can refer workers directly.
Skilled Workers Overseas
For workers outside Canada who have a genuine connection to Manitoba — either through a qualifying job offer from a Manitoba employer, or through family members who are Canadian citizens or PR holders in Manitoba, or prior Manitoba education.
International Education Stream
For graduates of a Manitoba post-secondary institution who have graduated within 3 years of applying. Must have a Manitoba job offer in a qualifying occupation. Career Employment pathway and Graduate Internship pathway available.
Business Investor Stream
Minimum net worth of $500,000 CAD, $250,000 investment in Winnipeg or $150,000 in rural Manitoba. Must actively manage the business and operate it for at least 1 year before nomination is confirmed.
MPNP Strategic Recruitment Initiatives
Manitoba regularly conducts targeted recruitment through Letters of Advice to Apply (LAA) directed at foreign workers who express interest (EOI) in Manitoba. MPNP conducts multiple draws per year, targeting:
- Candidates in the federal Express Entry pool with Manitoba connections
- Workers in priority occupations (healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, agriculture)
- Workers employed in Manitoba on valid work permits
- Graduates of Manitoba institutions
Manitoba In-Demand Occupations
| Sector | Example Occupations |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Pharmacists |
| Transportation | Transport Truck Drivers, Bus Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators |
| Skilled Trades | Electricians, Plumbers, Carpenters, Millwrights |
| Manufacturing | Machinists, Industrial Mechanics, Production Supervisors |
| Food Processing | Meat Processing Workers, Food Industry Managers |
| Technology | Software Developers, Network Administrators, Data Analysts |
Explore Manitoba MPNP Streams
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