Ontario Invites Over 1,000 Skilled Candidates For Canada PR

Ontario has once again held its latest Provincial Nominee Program draw, inviting skilled candidates to apply for Canada PR. This is the 3rd draw of the year, and while inviting the 5,584 total candidates through the multiple streams.

For candidates actively waiting in the pool, this draw could be a game-changing opportunity to move one step closer to permanent residency in Canada. Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program remains one of the most preferred provinces due to its strong job market, high quality of life, and diverse opportunities for newcomers.

However, this draw follows the previous Employer Job Offer stream draw held on March 18, 2026, where 1,242 ITAs were issued to eligible candidates across targeted occupations.

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Ontario PNP Latest Draw Results

The Ontario PNP latest draw was held on March 25, 2026. A total of 1,112 were issued across three streams: the Foreign Worker stream, International Student stream and In-Demand Skills stream.

• Date: March 25, 2026
• Total Invitations Issued: 1,112
• Streams Included: Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream, International Student stream and In-Demand Skills stream
• Score Requirement: 32 and Above

Ontario PNP Draw Summary

Here is a complete breakdown of Ontario’s latest draw across all Employer Job Offer streams and targeted regions.

Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream — 597

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Employer Job Offer: International Student stream — 418

Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills stream — 97

Invitations To Apply Were Issued In 2026

Ontario has issued a total of 5,584 invitations so far in 2026 across all major immigration streams. Here is a quick stream-wise breakdown.

• Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream – 2433
• Employer Job Offer: International Student stream – 1929
• Employer Job Offer: In-Demand Skills stream – 115
• Masters Graduate stream – 582
• PhD Graduate stream – 525

Ontario’s continued focus on attracting skilled workers and graduates who can contribute to its growing economy and labour market needs. The province is consistently targeting candidates across multiple streams, creating diverse opportunities for applicants with different profiles and backgrounds.

For those planning to immigrate to Canada, this draw highlights a stable and promising pathway to securing a provincial nomination, improving overall chances of selection, and moving one step closer to achieving permanent residency in Canada. Using tools like an Ontario PNP calculator can further help candidates assess their eligibility, estimate their scores, and better understand their chances in upcoming draws.

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Source: ontario.ca

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