On December 29, 2023, the Government of Manitoba held the 21st draw for Ukrainian candidates. The province invited 89 candidates through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) in this draw. To be eligible, applicants must be Ukrainian citizens, have a minimum of CLB 4 in each language band, have connections to the province (close relative, community ties, previous employment, or studies in Manitoba), and score at least 60 points in the EOI registration points-grid, and possess a valid language test in one of the official languages. In total, the province invited 16,306 candidates in 2023, including 501 Ukrainian nationals.