The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) recently concluded a new draw, issuing invitations to 182 foreign workers. This latest move underscores the province’s commitment to addressing local labor shortages by attracting global talent.
By inviting skilled individuals to apply for provincial nomination, PEI continues to bolster its workforce in key sectors. The draw highlights the province's active role in its economic growth and the integration of foreign nationals into the local labor market.
Candidates who received invitations are now one step closer to obtaining permanent residency. The draw reflects a sustained effort by provincial authorities to ensure that PEI remains a welcoming destination for international professionals.
#PEIPNP #CanadianImmigration #ForeignWorkers #SkilledMigration #PEI
June 23, 2026
Alberta released the results of the recent Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) immigration draws. From June 5 to June 15, the province invited 743 candidates under seven streams.
The AAIP invited 462 Alberta Opportunity Stream and 54 Rural Renewal Stream candidates, as well as 49 Express Entry and 35 non-Express Entry candidates under the Dedicated Health Care Pathway. Additionally, the province issued invitations to 50 healthcare professionals, 37 agriculture workers, and 56 manufacturing workers under the Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors pathway. So far, Alberta has invited 8,155 candidates through the AAIP streams in 2026.
June 23, 2026
On June 22, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the Express Entry draw #419 for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates.
The Government of Canada issued 955 Invitations to Apply (ITAs), and the round’s cut-off score was 730 points, 75 points fewer than the previous PNP-targeted draw.
The tie-breaking rule for this round was March 09, 2026, at 01:02:28 UTC.
As of June 21, there were 239,645 profiles registered in the Express Entry pool. This year, the Government of Canada invited 80,796 Express Entry candidates, including 5,405 PNP candidates.
#express_entry, #ircc, #ita #immigration_to_canada, #pnp
June 23, 2026
On June 18, 2026, Manitoba held the invitation round #273 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP).
The province invited 124 skilled workers under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Workers Overseas pathways as part of a strategic recruitment initiative.
In this round, 22 invitations were extended to candidates with a valid Express Entry profile number and a job seeker validation code. This year, the MPNP invited 1,833 candidates, and 537 of them received invitations in the Express Entry system.
#manitoba, #mpnp, #international_students, #pnp, #swo, #swm, #skilled_worker_in_manitoba
June 19, 2026