The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has released details of four targeted draws conducted between May 22 and June 3, 2025. A total of 92 candidates were invited to apply for a provincial nomination under streams aligned with Alberta’s priority labour market needs.
June 3, 2025 – Dedicated Health Care Pathway Draw
The most recent draw focused on health care professionals through the Express Entry-aligned Dedicated Health Care Pathway. Alberta issued 36 invitations to candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 60. This pathway is designed to attract skilled health workers who can help address ongoing shortages in Alberta’s health care system.
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May 29, 2025 – Agriculture Sector Targeted Draw
On May 29, 14 invitations were issued under the Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors initiative, specifically targeting candidates in the agriculture sector. The minimum CRS score for this draw was 64. Alberta continues to prioritise workers in farming, agri-food production, and related roles due to the importance of this sector to the province’s economy.
May 28, 2025 – Construction Sector Targeted Draw
The day before, on May 28, Alberta held a draw targeting the construction sector. A total of 20 invitations were issued to Express Entry candidates under the Priority Sectors initiative, with a minimum CRS score of 67. This draw supports Alberta’s goal of addressing labour shortages in infrastructure development and skilled trades.
May 22, 2025 – Accelerated Tech Pathway Draw
Earlier in the month, Alberta issued 22 invitations under the Accelerated Tech Pathway, a fast-tracked route for tech professionals within the Alberta Express Entry Stream. Candidates required a minimum CRS score of 69. The tech industry remains a key economic driver in Alberta, and this pathway aims to attract high-demand professionals in fields such as software development, data analysis, and IT systems management.
These draws reflect Alberta’s strategic use of its provincial nominee program to respond to sector-specific labour needs and support long-term economic growth.
Latest Alberta Draws
Date | Category | Minimum score | Invitations issued |
June 3, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 60 | 36 |
May 29, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 64 | 14 |
May 28, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 67 | 20 |
May 22, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Accelerated Tech Pathway | 69 | 22 |