On May 9, 2024, Manitoba held a new invitation round #218 in the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). In the Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream, the MPNP invited 242 candidates with a minimum score of 836. Additionally, the MPNP invited 18 candidates through the Occupation-specific selection under the SWM stream. In the Skilled Workers Overseas stream, MPNP issued 35 LAAs to candidates invited under the Strategic Recruitment Initiative. The lowest score in the SWO category was 698 points. Finally, 76 invitations were issued in the International Education Stream. In this round, Manitoba has issued LAAs to 371 candidates, including 66 Express Entry candidates. In 2024, MPNP invited 3,988 candidates, and 544 of them received invitations in the Express Entry.