Canada PNP Draws February 2022 Update

Summary of Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program draws in February 2022! The Provincial Nominee Program is the second leading immigration pathway to Canada. Every month nearly all the provinces held the PNP draws to welcome skilled workers from all over the world. Similarly, in February 2022, 7 provinces held 18 PNP draws and invited 5848 candidates.  

List of provinces that held draws in February 2022

Here is the list of seven provinces that held PNP draws in the valentines month in 2022.

• Alberta
• British Columbia
• Manitoba
• Nova Scotia
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Quebec

Complete details of PNP draws held inFebruary 2022

The details of all the PNP draws in February 2022 are given below:

All PNP draws in February  2022 Total  no. of draws: 18 Total draws: 5848
Sl. No	Date of Draw	Province	Invitations Issued
1	February 28, 2022	Ontario	173
2	February 24, 2022	Manitoba	278
3	February 24, 2022	Ontario	818
4	February 22, 2022	Ontario	8
5	February 22, 2022	Ontario	773
6	February 22, 2022	British Columbia	160
7	February 17, 2022	Prince Edward Island	123
8	February 15, 2022	British Columbia	140
9	February 10, 2022	Manitoba	273
10	February 10, 2022	#Quebec	523
11	February 09, 2022	Ontario	476
12	February 09, 2022	Ontario	107
13	February 09, 2022	Ontario	166
14	February 08, 2022	Ontario	206
15	February 08, 2022	Ontario	622
16	February 08, 2022	Nova Scotia	278
17	February 08, 2022	British Columbia	198
18	February 01, 2022	British Columbia	126
19	February 01, 2022	Alberta	400
Total			5848

  Let us have a look at the PNP draw results of each province. Alberta  Alberta Immigration Nominee Program (AINP) held only one PNP draw on 01 February 2022 and invited 400 candidates with a CRS score of 340 under Alberta Express Entry stream. Below are the details of the draw.  

AINP draws in February 2022  Total Invitations: 400
Invitation Dates	Number of Invitations issued	CRS score of lowest ranked candidate
February 01, 2022	400	340

  https://youtu.be/bbe9OUup7W4 British Columbia The Pacific province held 4 draws in February every Tuesday and invited 624 candidates under Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC categories (Skilled Worker, International Graduate). British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held draws on February 01, 08, 15, and 22, i.e., every Tuesday, without any delay. It held 2 Tech draws and invited 266 Tech workers in February 2022. The details of the BC PNP draws listed below:  

BC PNP draws in February 2022 Total Invitations: 624
Sl. No	Date	Categories	CRS Score	Invitations issued
1	February 22, 2022	SI and EEBC	Ranging from 77-125	160
2	February 15, 2022	SI and EEBC	85	140
3	February 08, 2022	SI and EEBC	Ranging from 77-120	198
4	February 01, 2022	SI and EEBC	80	126
Total				624

  Manitoba Manitoba issued 551 invitations under three streams, namely

• Skilled Workers in Manitoba
• Skilled Workers Overseas
• International Education Stream

The Keystone State held two Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) draws in February 2022, i.e., the first one on February 10 and the second on February 26. Out of these 551 LAAs, 134 were sent to candidates who had a valid Express Entry profile.

MPNP Draws in February 2022 Total Invitations: 551
Draw	Date of Draw	Total LAAs sent	Of these, invitations issued to Express Entry candidates
EOI Draw #136	February 24, 2022	273	68
EOI Draw #137	February 13, 2022	278	66
Total		551	134

  Nova Scotia The province is popularly known as “New Scotland” held one Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP)draw in February 2022 and invited  278 nurses. The draw was held on February 8, under Nova Scotia’s Labour Market Priorities Stream, and National Occupational Classification (NOC) 3012.

NSNP draws in February 2022 Total Invitations: 278
Sl. No.	Invitation Date	Stream	Total number of Invitations
1	February 08, 2022	Labour Market Priorities Stream	278

  Ontario The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 3349 invitations in February. The province is very active in February and issued notifications of interest under the following streams:

• Ontario’s French-Speaking Skilled Worker
• Express Entry Human Capital Priorities
• Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream
• Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills Stream
• Ph.D. Graduate stream
• Ontario’s Express Entry Skilled Trades stream
• Entrepreneur stream

On February 8:  Ontario held two draws and invited 206 FSSW and 622 HCP, workers. On February 9:  The province held 3 draws and invited 749 candidates from the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker and In-Demand Skills streams. On February 22: Ontario has again issued NOIs to 773 candidates under the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker and In-Demand Skills streams. On February 24: Ontario issued 818 invitations to candidates who may qualify for Ontario’s Express Entry Skilled Trades stream. On February 28:  Lastly, the province invited 173 immigration candidates under Ph.D. Graduate stream. In total, Ontario invited 3349 candidates in February 2022 to apply for a provincial nomination and contributed much to the Immigration Target of 2022.  

Ontario PNP draws in February 2022 Total Invitations: 3349
Sl.no	Date of round of invitations	Stream	NOIs / ITAs issued
1	February 28, 2022	PhD Graduate stream	173
2	February 24, 2022	ST	818
3	February 22, 2022	HCP	773
4	February 22, 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker stream	8
5	February 09, 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker stream	476
6	February 09, 2022	EJO: Foreign Worker stream	166
7	February 09, 2022	EJO: In-Demand Skills stream	107
8	February 08, 2022	HCP	622
9	February 08, 2022	FSSW	206

  Prince Edward Island The province has scheduled the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI-PNP) draws of 2022 and followed exactly without any delay in the first two months of the year. In February 2022, the PEI held one draw and invited 123 candidates, in which 117 candidates from the Labour Impact and Express Entry streams and 6 from the Business Impact stream.

PEI PNP draws in February 2022 Total Invitations: 123
Invitation Date	Invitations sent to Business Impact Category	Invitations sent to Express Entry and Labour Impact categories	Total invitations in draw
February 17, 2022	6	117	123

  #Quebec Immigration Program Quebec follows special Immigration Path which is neither Express Entry ot PNP program. In February it held only one draw and invited 523 candidates through Quebec Arrima draw.

Quebec – Invitations through Arrima in February 2022 Total Invitations: 523
Invitation Dates	Number of Invitations issued
February 10, 2022	523

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• Enhanced PNPs - Use Express Entry System to draw candidates
• Base PNPs - Operates independently without Express Entry

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