Dear future neighbour,
On May 8, 2025, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) conducted its latest Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, extending invitations to 35 candidates under the Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry stream.
This draw targeted healthcare professionals to address the province’s ongoing labor shortages in the healthcare sector.
See below details of May 8, 2025, Alberta PNP Draw
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Stream: Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry
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Minimum Score Required: 53
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Number of Invitations Issued: 35
This draw was part of a series of six AAIP draws held between April 29 and May 8, 2025, collectively issuing a total of 295 invitations across various streams, including
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Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation)
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Rural Renewal Stream
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Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry
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Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture)
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Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction)
See below details of 6 draws held by AAIP between April 29-May 8, 2025
| Draw date | Stream or pathway | Number of invitations issued | Cut-off score |
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| 8 May, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry | 35 | 53 |
| 6 May, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Aviation) | 20 | 51 |
| 5 May, 2025 | Rural Renewal Stream | 165 | 68 |
| 1 May, 2025 | Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry | 36 | 59 |
| 30 April, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Agriculture) | 19 | 64 |
| 29 April, 2025 | Alberta Express Entry Stream – Priority Sectors (Construction) | 20 | 67 |
In 2025, Alberta received an allocation of 4,875 provincial nominations from the federal government, distributed among its different streams and pathways. In contrast, the province was granted 9,750 nominations in 2024 — marking a 50% reduction in the allocation for 2025.
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