On June 20 and June 25, 2025, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) held two targeted draws, inviting a total of 133 candidates in the agriculture and construction sectors. These draws align with Alberta’s strategy to fill labour gaps and support Canada PR 2025 pathways.
📋 Summary of AAIP Draws
| Date | Stream | Cut-off Score | Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 20 2025 | Alberta Opportunity Stream – Agriculture | 52 | 118 |
| June 25 2025 | Alberta Express Entry – Priority (Construction) | 67 | 15 |
📈 What These Numbers Mean
As of July 2, 2025, Alberta has issued 2,688 out of 4,875 nomination allocations—leaving 2,187 spots still available in 2025. Here’s the breakdown:
- Express Entry – Priority Sectors: Allocated 405; Issued 223; Remaining 182; ~4,185 EOIs.
- Opportunity Stream: Allocated 2,592; Issued 1,524; Remaining 1,068; ~39,979 EOIs.
🏭 Understanding the Streams
Alberta Opportunity Stream
For temporary foreign workers already employed full-time in Alberta. Requirements include a valid job offer in an eligible occupation, an LMIA (or exemption), and meeting residency, education, language, and experience criteria.
Alberta Express Entry Stream
Aligned with federal Express Entry to accelerate PR for candidates in high-demand sectors, such as construction, agriculture, aviation, healthcare, tech, and law enforcement.
🔍 Why These Draws Matter for Canada PR 2025
- Targeted draws reflect Alberta’s economic needs in key industries.
- Lower score thresholds (52 agriculture, 67 construction) show accessible pathways for regional professionals.
- Remaining nomination slots mean Alberta continues to invite dozens more candidates this year.
🧭 What You Should Do Now
- Check if you’re currently employed in Alberta in agriculture, trades, or construction to qualify.
- Create or update your Alberta EOI and Express Entry profile.
- Collect strong documents: job offers, LMIA results, work experience proof.
- Consult a licensed Mississauga immigration consultant to evaluate eligibility and optimize your PR strategy.
📞 Ready to Apply?
With over 2,100 nominations still available, there’s a clear path toward Canada PR 2025 through Alberta. Let Aara Canada guide you—