Manitoba Conducts New Canada Immigration Draw Aimed At Ukrainians

Colin R. Singer
June 22, 2022

Manitoba has conducted a fifth targeted draw as part of its special immigration measures to aid those impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The draw took place on June 20 through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. It saw Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) issued to 14 candidates, requiring a minimum score of 60 points.

To be considered, candidates also had to meet the following requirements:

Be a citizen of Ukraine.
Minimum of CLB 4 in each language band.
Established connection to Manitoba (close relative, family-like, community, previous employment or studies in Manitoba).
Valid language test.
Score at least 60 points according to MPNP assessment criteria.

This was the 148^th draw in the history of the MPNP.