MNP ( municipal nominee program ) canada detailed
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MPN ( Municipal Nominee Program ) CANADA Following each federal election in Canada, the Prime Minister provides cabinet ministers with mandate letters to fulfill. The mandate letters outline the priorities of each minister. After Canada’s October 2019 election, Marco Mendicino was appointed as immigration minister. Launching a new Municipal Nominee Program (MNP) was among the priorities outlined to him by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Minister Mendicino said that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) was in the early stages of consulting with the public on the MNP. The pandemic has interrupted these plans but the MNP will eventually launch. Here are some early thoughts on what it could look like. 5,000 spots available per year Mendicino’s mandate letter calls for at least 5,000 immigration spots to be available under the MNP. This strongly suggests that the MNP will launch as a pilot program, like other new IRCC p