Highlights: December 2022 Canada PNP draw results
- A total of 14 PNP draws were held in December 2022
- The total number of invitations issued in these draws is 5,584
- Highest number of draws were held by Manitoba
- Saskatchewan and PEI held 2 draws each, while Ontario and British Columbia held three draws each
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Results of PNP draws held in December 2022
Canadian provinces held 14 draws in December 2022, and issued 5,584 invitations under their individual Provincial Nominee Program. Three draws were held by Ontario and British Columbia while Saskatchewan and Prince Edward Island held 2 draws each. Manitoba held 4 draws under different streams.
List of provinces that issued invitations through PNP draws
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Saskatchewan
The table below reveals the details of the PNP draws held by each province:
| Date of Draw | Province | No. of Candidates |
| December 6, 2022 | British Columbia | 193 |
| December 13, 2022 | 227 | |
| December 20, 2022 | 173 | |
| December 1, 2022 | Manitoba | 305 |
| December 15, 2022 | 1030 | |
| December 16, 2022 | 249 | |
| December 30, 2022 | 280 | |
| December 13, 2022 | Ontario | 160 |
| December 19, 2022 | 936 | |
| December 21, 2022 | 725 | |
| December 1, 2022 | PEI | 69 |
| December 15, 2022 | 134 | |
| December 15, 2022 | Saskatchewan | 635 |
| December 21, 2022 | 468 |
Canada PNP draw details
Five Canadian provinces held PNP draws and their details are discussed below:
British Columbia
British Columbia held three draws and invited 593 candidates in December 2022. The draws were held under three streams of British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program listed below:
- Skilled Worker
- International Graduate
- Entry Level and Semi-Skilled
The table below reveals the details of all the BC PNP draws held in December 2022:
| Date | Stream | Score | Number of Invitations |
| December 6, 2022 | Entrepreneur | 60-95 | 193 |
| December 13, 2022 | Skills Immigration/Entrepreneur | 60-134 | 227 |
| December 20, 2022 | Skills Immigration | 60-90 | 173 |
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BC PNP draw issued 173 Skills Immigration invitations
British Columbia for skilled immigrants; 227 invitations in a BC PNP draw
BC PNP Draw issued 193 Skills Immigration invitations
Manitoba
There are three streams of Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program under which the province held 4 draws in December 2022 and invited 1,864 candidates. These streams are:
- Skilled Workers in Manitoba
- Skilled Workers Overseas
- International Education Stream
Invitations through MPNP were also issued to those candidates who have the following:
- Express Entry ID
- A job validation code
Manitoba held the highest number of draws in December 2022 and details can be found below:
| Date of Draw | Total LAAs sent | CRS Score |
| December 1, 2022 | 305 | 703-771 |
| December 15, 2022 | 1030 | 600 |
| December 16, 2022 | 249 | 673-775 |
| December 30, 2022 | 280 | 711-750 |
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Manitoba PNP draw for more skilled foreigners; 249 candidates invited
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Manitoba PNP draw issued 305 LAAs on December 1, 2022
Ontario
Ontario Provincial Nominee Program held 3 draws in December 2022 and issued 1,821 invitations. The streams under which the invitations were issued are:
- French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream
- Human Capital Priorities stream
- Masters Graduate stream
The table below reveals the details of all the three OINP draws:
| Date | Streams | Invitations Issued | Minimum score range |
| December 13, 2022 | French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream | 160 | 341-490 |
| December19, 2022 | Human Capital Priorities stream | 936 | 484-490 |
| December 21, 2022 | Masters Graduate stream | 725 | 46 and above |
For more information about these draws, visit
Ontario PNP draw results: 725 invitations issued on December 21, 2022
Ontario PNP draw update: 936 candidates received NOIs under HCP stream
Ontario PNP draw invited 160 candidates under French-Speaking Skilled Worker stream
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island held 2 draws in December 2022 and issued 203 invitations to apply for a Canada PR visa. The draws were held under the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program. The table below reveals the details of the draws:
| Invitation Date | Invitations sent to Business Impact Category | Invitations sent to Express Entry and Labour Impact categories | Total invitations in the draws |
| December 1, 2022 | NA | 69 | 69 |
| December 15, 2022 | 7 | 127 | 134 |
For more information about these draws, visit
PEI PNP draw on December 15, 2022: 134 candidates offered PR nominations
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan held 2 draws in December 2022, and issued 1,103 invitations to the candidates to apply for Canada PR. The invitations were issued under International Skilled Workers Stream of Saskatchewan Immigration Nominee Program. The table below reveals the details of both draws along with score:
| Date | Streams | Number of candidates invited | Score |
| December 15, 2022 | International Skilled Workers | 635 | 62-82 |
| December 21, 2022 | International Skilled Workers | 468 | 80 |
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Saskatchewan PNP draw: 468 candidates invited on December 21, 2022
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