This week the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held immigration draws.
The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) provided processing updates on their provincial immigration streams.
In separate draws, British Columbia and Manitoba invited candidates on the basis of their professional experience, education, and inclusion in special strategic recruitment initiatives.
Provincial immigration results (September 27 to October 4)
British Columbia
On October 2 the BCPNP held two draws for immigration candidates to the province:
a general draw; and
a draw on in demand sectors.
In the general draw, the BCPNP invited 81 candidates through several immigration streams.
Manitoba
On September 27, the MPNP held two draws for immigration candidates.
The MPNP held the first draw under the International Education stream and issued 269 letters of advice to apply.
In the second draw, for the Skilled Worker Overseas stream, the MPNP issued 79 letters of advice to apply to candidates who had been invited under a “Strategic Recruitment Initiative”. Candidates required a score of at least 582 to be invited.
Of the total of 348 candidates invited under both draws, 56 declared having a valid Express Entry profile and job seeker validation code.
Alberta
The AAIP published processing updates this week.
These updates report how many nominations have been issued, how much of their provincial allocation needs to be filled, and the current status of processing for each stream.
Source: https://www.cicnews.com/2024/10/british-columbia-and-manitoba-hold-immigration-draws-alberta-provides-processing-updates-1046987.html#gs.fsi532
