Alberta Express Entry Draw Sees Nearly 200 NOI Letters Issued

Alberta immigration has conducted a new draw through the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program Express Entry stream.

The May 15 draw saw 197 Notification of Interest letters sent, to candidates with Comprehensive Ranking System scores as low as 301.

The draw comes after Alberta published details earlier in May of 14 Express Entry stream draws made during 2019.

The draws, taking place between January 10 and May 2, showed a total of 3,357 NOI letters issued in 2019. The new draw brings the total to 3,554.


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Alberta Express Entry 2019 Notification of Interest Draws

Draw Date

NOI Letters Sent

CRS Score of Lowest-Ranked Candidate

15-May-19 197 301
02-May-19 119 400
24-Apr-19 133 400
15-Apr-19 179 400
09-Apr-19 172 300
02-Apr-19 356 400
26-Mar-19 370 400
19-Mar-19 271 400
15-Mar-19 106 300
12-Mar-19 462 400
05-Mar-19 473 400
22-Feb-19 130 302
01-Feb-19 168 301
25-Jan-19 81 301
10-Jan-19 337 300

Source: www.alberta.ca

New MPNP Draw Focuses On Skilled Workers With Manitoba Experience

Manitoba immigration has conducted a new draw focusing mainly on skilled workers with work experience in the province.

The May 23 Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program draw saw 119 out of 196 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) issued through the Skilled Workers in Manitoba stream.

SWM candidates required a minimum score of 548 points.

Candidates through a Strategic Recruitment Initiative (SRI) received 60 LAAs, with a minimum score of 506 points.

An SRI, part of the Skilled Workers Overseas stream, is when candidates are invited to fulfill a specific labour market need.

The final 17 LAAs issued were through the International Education Stream, for which a minimum score is not published.

This was the 66th draw in the history of the MPNP.


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What Were the Details of May 23 Manitoba Draw?

Stream

Sub-Stream

Letters of Advice to Apply

Score of Lowest Ranked Candidate

1) Skilled Workers in Manitoba

119

548

2) International Education Stream

17

–

3) Skilled Workers Overseas

Strategic Recruitment Initiative

60

506

325 Invited In New Saskatchewan Immigration Expression of Interest Draw

Saskatchewan immigration officials have conducted a new draw through the province’s Expression of Interest system, issuing invitations to apply to 325 candidates.

The May 22 draw did not feature specific target occupations, as was the case in the previous two Saskatchewan EOI draws.

There were 221 candidates invited through the Occupations In-Demand stream, with a minimum score of 82 points.

Through the province’s Express Entry-linked stream, 104 candidates received invites, with a minimum score of 82 points.

All of the EOI candidates invited had Educational Credential Assessments, which is required for Saskatchewan applications.


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Saskatchewan 2019 Expression of Interest Draws

Draw date

Category

Minimum score

Invites issued

Other considerations

22-May-19

Express Entry

82

104

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments

Occupations In-Demand

82

221

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments

01-May-19

Express Entry

67

81

Occupations included in the selection: Managers in social, community and correctional services, Conference and event planners, Medical sonographers, Psychologists, Instructors of persons with disabilities, Butchers and Bakers.

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments.

Occupations In-Demand

67

121

Occupations included in the selection: Managers in social, community and correctional services, Conference and event planners, Medical sonographers, Psychologists, Instructors of persons with disabilities, Butchers and Bakers.

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments.

17-Apr-19

Express Entry

60

114

Occupations included in the selection: Land Surveyors, Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology, Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners, Appliance servicers and repairers.

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments.

Occupations In-Demand

60

210

Occupations included in the selection: Land Surveyors, Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology, Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners, Appliance servicers and repairers.

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments.

06-Mar-19

Express Entry

67

70

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments

Occupations In-Demand

81

68

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments

27-Feb-19

Express Entry

68

83

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments

16-Jan-19

Express Entry

63

362

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments

Occupations In-Demand

66

234

Invited Candidates had Educational Credential Assessments