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Manitoba

MPNP — Provincial Nominee Program

70
/ 100
MEDIUM
Opportunity Score
  • + EE with high CRS (514) — strong profile required
  • + Active provincial PNP with recent draws
  • + 5 LMIA-approved job(s) in the province

The Heart of the Continent

Manitoba sits at the geographic centre of Canada and is the gateway between east and west. Winnipeg, its capital and largest city, is one of Canada's most diverse cities and has a long history of welcoming newcomers.

Official government website
Location
Central Canada, east of Saskatchewan and west of Ontario, north of North Dakota and Minnesota.
Demographics
Population: 1.4 million
Capital: Winnipeg
Key Sectors
Transportation & Logistics Aerospace & Manufacturing Agriculture Healthcare Technology Construction
Economy

Agriculture, manufacturing, transportation and a growing technology industry. Winnipeg is a major railway hub and home to the aerospace industry, with companies like StandardAero and Boeing operations.

History

Manitoba was the homeland of the Anishinaabe, Cree and Assiniboine peoples, and later the heart of the Métis Nation. The Red River Colony was established in 1812. Manitoba became Canada's fifth province in 1870.

Latest Immigration News

PNP Streams

MPNP Worker Streams (EOI)
EOI
EOI poolTEER 0–3CLB 4+

Umbrella program of the MPNP encompassing the skilled worker streams via EOI (Expression of Interest) pool. Eligible candidates submit a profile and await a LAA (Letter of Advice to Apply) in regular draws. Includes pat…

MPNP Skilled Worker in Manitoba (SWM)
EOI
Working in MBTEER 0–3CLB 5+

For temporary workers already employed in Manitoba with a continuing job offer in a TEER 0–3 occupation. The candidate enters the EOI pool and awaits a LAA in periodic draws. Requires a minimum of 6 months of work exper…

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MPNP Skilled Worker Overseas (SWO)
EOI
Outside CanadaTEER 0–3CLB 6+

For skilled workers outside Canada with a connection to Manitoba (resident family member, job offer, or strategic recruitment). Candidates submit an EOI and receive a LAA in periodic draws. Requires 1 year of work exper…

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MPNP Career Employment Pathway (CEP)
OPEN
MB employmentTEER 0–2CLB 7+

For workers already employed in Manitoba in management or professional roles (TEER 0–2) with a permanent job offer. Unlike SWM, it does not go through the EOI pool — it is a direct pathway with open applications. Requir…

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MPNP Graduate Internship Pathway
OPEN
MB graduateWithin 3 yearsCLB 5+

For graduates of Manitoba post-secondary institutions who are undertaking or have completed a strategic internship with a Manitoba employer. The candidate must have graduated within the past 3 years from a MPNP-designat…

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MPNP International Student Entrepreneur Pilot (ISEP)
OPEN
Int'l studentEntrepreneurCLB 5+

For international students enrolled or recently graduated from a designated Manitoba institution who wish to start a business in the province. Requires a viable business plan evaluated by the partner institution, invest…

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MPNP Entrepreneur Pathway
Business
BusinessNet worth CAD 500k+CLB 5+

For entrepreneurs intending to establish or acquire a business in Manitoba. Requires a verified net worth of at least CAD 500,000, a minimum of 3 years of business management experience, and a detailed business plan. Th…

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MPNP Farm Investor Pathway
OPEN
Agriculture3 years experienceCLB 4+

For farmers with proven experience who wish to invest in and operate a farm in Manitoba. Requires a minimum of 3 years of farming experience, sufficient net worth to purchase and operate the property, and intent to sett…

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Draws — Manitoba

Date Stream / Program Score Invitations
07/05/2026 Skilled Workerin Manitoba 429 TPP 906
07/05/2026 Skilled Workerin Manitoba 429 TPP 906
23/04/2026 Skilled Workerin Manitoba 12 TPP 308
23/04/2026 Skilled Workerin Manitoba 308
09/04/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 5 TPP 32
09/04/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 32
26/03/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 1 TPP 14
26/03/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 14
12/03/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 2 TPP 46
12/03/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 46
26/02/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 7 TPP 72
26/02/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 72
12/02/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 3 TPP 29
12/02/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 29
29/01/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 14 TPP 47
29/01/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 47
15/01/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 3 TPP 55
15/01/2026 Skilled Worker Stream 55
31/12/2025 Skilled Workerin Manitoba 3 TPP 421
31/12/2025 Skilled Workerin Manitoba 421

The MPNP uses an EOI system for worker streams. Business streams have a direct application process.

Stream Status Requirements Description
MPNP Worker Streams (EOI) EOI
EOI poolTEER 0–3CLB 4+

Umbrella program of the MPNP encompassing the skilled worker streams via EOI (Expression of Interest) pool. Eligible candidates s…

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MPNP Skilled Worker in Manitoba (SWM) EOI
Working in MBTEER 0–3CLB 5+

For temporary workers already employed in Manitoba with a continuing job offer in a TEER 0–3 occupation. The candidate enters the…

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MPNP Skilled Worker Overseas (SWO) EOI
Outside CanadaTEER 0–3CLB 6+

For skilled workers outside Canada with a connection to Manitoba (resident family member, job offer, or strategic recruitment). C…

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MPNP Career Employment Pathway (CEP) OPEN
MB employmentTEER 0–2CLB 7+

For workers already employed in Manitoba in management or professional roles (TEER 0–2) with a permanent job offer. Unlike SWM, i…

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MPNP Graduate Internship Pathway OPEN
MB graduateWithin 3 yearsCLB 5+

For graduates of Manitoba post-secondary institutions who are undertaking or have completed a strategic internship with a Manitob…

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MPNP International Student Entrepreneur Pilot (ISEP) OPEN
Int'l studentEntrepreneurCLB 5+

For international students enrolled or recently graduated from a designated Manitoba institution who wish to start a business in …

View
MPNP Entrepreneur Pathway Business
BusinessNet worth CAD 500k+CLB 5+

For entrepreneurs intending to establish or acquire a business in Manitoba. Requires a verified net worth of at least CAD 500,000…

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MPNP Farm Investor Pathway OPEN
Agriculture3 years experienceCLB 4+

For farmers with proven experience who wish to invest in and operate a farm in Manitoba. Requires a minimum of 3 years of farming…

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RCIP — Rural Community Immigration Pilot

Periodic intakes

Designated rural communities that recommend candidates for PR — no draws, each community opens independent intake windows. Requires a job offer from a local employer.

Altona / Rhineland
TEER 0-4 CLB 4+

Agriculture and livestock, manufacturing, construction

Periodic intakes

Steinbach
TEER 0-4 CLB 4+

Retail, manufacturing, construction, healthcare

Periodic intakes

Brandon
TEER 0-4 CLB 4+

Healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, education

Periodic intakes

RCIP has no draws — each community opens separate intakes with their own criteria and spots. Keep an eye on the official community website for upcoming dates.

Jobs in Manitoba

long haul truck driver
Elk Logistic Inc
Winnipeg (MB)
$30.50 hourly
05/03/2026
LMIA
pharmacist
Spring Meadow Pharmacy inc.
Winnipeg (MB)
$60.00 to $65.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
15/02/2026
LMIA
home child care provider
Jenny Rose Tucay
Winnipeg (MB)
$18.00 hourly
29/01/2026
LMIA
family doctor
WELL Health Clinic Network
Winnipeg (MB)
$250,000.00 to $400,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
29/01/2026
LMIA
butcher - wholesale
LITKE WHOLESALE MEATS LTD.
Winnipeg (MB)
$17.00 hourly
10/02/2026
LMIA
bookkeeper
Asian Hot Pot
Winnipeg (MB)
$25.00 to $27.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
17/05/2026
Foreign Work
food service driver
Chinese Universal Enterprise
Winnipeg (MB)
$16.00 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
delivery driver
Chinese Universal Enterprise
Winnipeg (MB)
$16.00 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
delivery driver, fast food
Chinese Universal Enterprise
Winnipeg (MB)
$16.00 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
production helper
Chinese Universal Enterprise
Winnipeg (MB)
$16.00 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
first cook
Westwood Village Inn Smitty's Restaurant and Lounge
Winnipeg (MB)
$16.50 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
kitchen manager
Westwood Village Inn Smitty's Restaurant and Lounge
Winnipeg (MB)
$20.00 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
Roofing technician
Raptor Roofing
Winnipeg (MB)
$25.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
food service supervisor
Tim Hortons
Virden (MB)
$17.45 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
food service supervisor
Tim Hortons
Dauphin (MB)
$16.00 hourly
16/05/2026
Foreign Work
family physician
Medicentres
Stonewall (MB)
$350,000.00 to $600,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
15/05/2026
Foreign Work
family physician
Medicentres
Winnipeg (MB)
$350,000.00 to $600,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
15/05/2026
Foreign Work
cook's helper
Shabathai cuisine ltd.
Winnipeg (MB)
$18.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
14/05/2026
Foreign Work
food counter attendant
CHICKEN CHEF
Portage la Prairie (MB)
$17.00 hourly
14/05/2026
Foreign Work
beef cattle herdsperson
Van Buuren Stock Farm
Pipestone (MB)
$23.08 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
14/05/2026
Foreign Work

Federal Government Jobs in Manitoba GC Jobs

Casual Inventory for RCMP Support Positions in Manitoba
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Central and Northern Manitoba - Other locations (Manitoba), Southern Manitoba - Other locations (Manitoba)
$55,955 to $79,519
Various language requirements and/or profiles
Deadline: 2027-03-31
Gov. Federal
Technical Specialist, Project Management
Defence Construction Canada
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
$91,826 to $119,370
Bilingual - non-imperative
Deadline: 2026-12-02
Gov. Federal
Laboratory Technician
Canadian Grain Commission
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
$65,216 to $81,985
English essential
Deadline: 2026-09-01
Gov. Federal
Laboratory Technician
Canadian Grain Commission
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
$59,291 to $74,534
English essential
Deadline: 2026-09-01
Gov. Federal
Licensed Practical Nurse
Indigenous Services Canada
Central and Northern Manitoba - Other locations (Manitoba)
$36.81 to $40.02 per hour
English essential
Deadline: 2026-06-04
Gov. Federal
Visitor Facilities Attendant
Parks Canada
Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site (Manitoba)
$22.33 to $24.30 per hour
English essential
Deadline: 2026-05-24
Gov. Federal
Financial Security Advisor, Life Insurance/Investment Funds
Canadian Forces Non-Public Funds
Shilo (Manitoba)
$85,980 to $101,190
English essential
Deadline: 2026-05-18
Gov. Federal
Administrative Assistant
Parks Canada
Churchill (Manitoba)
$57,397 to $61,953
English essential
Deadline: 2026-05-18
Gov. Federal
Strategic Research Analyst
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
$96,235 to $104,044
English essential
Deadline: 2026-05-14
Gov. Federal
Technical Specialist, Project Management
Defence Construction Canada
Winnipeg (Manitoba)
$80,886 to $105,152
English essential
Deadline: 2026-05-13
Gov. Federal

Official Guide — MPNP

Updated on 14/05/2026

Information extracted directly from the official government website of Manitoba.

MPNP — Streams and How to Apply
Employers
Living in Manitoba

Main Cities

Winnipeg
Pop. 780K
0 jobs
Official site →
Brandon
Pop. 55K
Official site →
Steinbach
Pop. 18K
Official site →
Winkler
Pop. 15K
Official site →
Thompson
Pop. 13K
Official site →
Portage la Prairie
Pop. 13K
Official site →
Selkirk
Pop. 10K
Official site →
Morden
Pop. 10K
Official site →
Dauphin
Pop. 8K
Official site →
Flin Flon
Pop. 5K
Official site →

LMIA-Approved Employers in Manitoba

120 employers · ESDC 2025Q4 data · Top 20 by approved positions

LMIA
💡 Employers with an approved LMIA have already gone through the process of hiring foreign workers. This significantly increases the chance of a job offer that supports your immigration. Learn more about LMIA →
Employer City NOC Stream Positions
River Valley Specialty Farms Inc. Bagot 85101 Harvesting labourers Primary Agriculture 93
Jeffries Bros. Vegetable Growers Inc. Portage la Prairie 85101 Harvesting labourers Primary Agriculture 39
OAKNOOK Honey Products Ltd. Ashville 85100 Livestock labourers Primary Agriculture 24
Vanderveen's Greenhouses Ltd Carman 85103 Nursery and greenhouse labourers Primary Agriculture 23
Jeffries Nurseries Ltd. Portage la Prairie 85103 Nursery and greenhouse labourers Primary Agriculture 23
Vermillion Growers Ltd Dauphin 85101 Harvesting labourers Primary Agriculture 18
WINNIPEG FLATBEDS LTD ROSSER 73300 Transport truck drivers High Wage 15
Aubin Nurseries Ltd. Carman 85103 Nursery and greenhouse labourers Primary Agriculture 14
Mike Grysiuk Honey Farms Ltd Neepawa 84120 Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators Primary Agriculture 11
Grysiuk Apiary Inc. Winnipeg 84120 Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators Primary Agriculture 11
New Deep Trucking Inc. Winnipeg 73300 Transport truck drivers High Wage 10
Canmark Family Farming Ltd. Roblin 85100 Livestock labourers Primary Agriculture 10
Golden Hospitality Inc Portage La Prairie 62020 Food service supervisors Low Wage 10
ORBIT MOTOR CARRIERS INC Steinbach 73300 Transport truck drivers High Wage 10
Kroeker Farms Limited Winkler 85101 Harvesting labourers Primary Agriculture 10
Neo Financial Winnipeg 21232 Software developers and programmers Global Talent Stream 6
Elskamp Farms Ltd. Woodlands 84120 Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators Primary Agriculture 6
BMPR Transport Ltd Winnipeg 73300 Transport truck drivers High Wage 6
Nichol Honey Farm Ltd. MacGregor 84120 Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators Primary Agriculture 6
Goodall Transport Ltd. Winnipeg 73300 Transport truck drivers High Wage 5

Source: ESDC — LMIA-approved employer data, 2025Q4. Showing top 20 by approved positions.