Good day ladies and gentlemen, this is IRC news, and I am Joy Stephen, an authorized Canadian Immigration practitioner bringing out this monthly PNP snapshot. I am coming to you from the Polinsys studios in Cambridge, OntarioThis month, 6 Provinces picked 7,400 candidates for possible Provincial Nominations. The following Provinces picked Candidates:Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario, Prince Edward IslandHere are the details:Alberta conducted multiple draws from January 26 to February 24, 2026.On January 26, 63 candidates were invited under the Dedicated Health Care Pathway – Express Entry.On January 27, 43 candidates were invited under the Dedicated Health Care Pathway – non-Express Entry.On January 29, 148 invitations were issued under the Accelerated Tech Pathway.On February 2, Alberta invited 915 candidates under the Alberta Opportunity Stream.On February 6, less than 10 invitations were issued under the Law Enforcement Pathway.On February 10, 212 candidates were invited under the Rural Renewal Stream.On February 11, 147 were selected under the Accelerated Tech Pathway.On February 12, 32 invitations were issued under Priority Sectors – Manufacturing.On February 17, less than 10 were invited under Priority Sectors – Agriculture.On February 19, 50 candidates were invited under Priority Sectors – Construction.On February 20, 831 invitations were issued under the Alberta Opportunity Stream – Priority Sectors.On February 24, 68 candidates were invited under the Tourism and Hospitality Stream.British Columbia held multiple draws in February 2026.On February 4, 429 candidates were invited under Skills Immigration.On February 10, 13 invitations were issued under Entrepreneur Immigration – Base, and less than 5 under Entrepreneur Immigration – Regional.On February 11, 460 candidates were invited under Skills Immigration.Manitoba conducted two Skilled Worker Stream draws in February 2026.On February 12, 29 candidates were invited.On February 26, 72 invitations were issued.New Brunswick conducted draws on February 2 and February 11, 2026.On February 2, 170 candidates were invited under the Express Entry Stream, and 160 under the Strategic Initiative.On February 11, 196 candidates were invited under the Skilled Worker Stream – Health Care.Ontario conducted major Employer Job Offer draws on February 2 and February 18, 2026.On February 2:7 invitations were issued under the In-Demand Skills stream with a score range of 34 and above.26 invitations under the International Student stream with a score range of 69 and above.1,015 invitations under the International Student stream with a score range of 56 and above.129 invitations under the Foreign Worker stream with a score range of 33 and above.14 invitations under the Foreign Worker stream with a score range of 44 and above.634 invitations under the Foreign Worker stream with a score range of 36 and above.On February 18:951 invitations were issued under the Foreign Worker stream.453 invitations under the International Student stream.On February 19, 2026, Prince Edward Island invited 109 candidates under Labour and Express Entry invitations.You can always access past monthly PNP selection news by visiting this link: https://myar.me/tag/pnpm/. Please be aware by deducting the picks of a province from the total quotas assigned to the province, you can derive the future expected selection from the province.Furthermore, if you are interested in gaining comprehensive insights into the Provincial Express Entry Federal pool Canadian Permanent Residence Program or other Canadian Federal or Provincial Immigration programs, or if you require guidance after your selection, we cordially invite you to connect with us through https://myar.me/c.We highly recommend participating in our complimentary Zoom resource meetings, which take place every Thursday. We kindly request you t

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