If you’re a skilled worker considering Manitoba as your new home, now is the perfect time to look at the updated Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) in Steinbach. This fast-growing city recently refreshed its priority sector and occupation list, making the pathway to Canadian permanent residence clearer for tradespeople, healthcare professionals, and logistics experts.
About the RCIP
The RCIP helps rural communities attract and retain global talent by offering a pathway to PR for foreign workers who accept a full-time job in one of Canada’s designated pilot communities. Steinbach is one of 18 cities participating in the new RCIP after the federal transition from the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP).
What’s New for 2025 in Steinbach RCIP ?
As per the Steinbach Economic Development Corporation, the RCIP is now focusing on the following priority areas:
đź”§ Manufacturing & Trades
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CNC Machinists
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Welders
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Industrial Electricians
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Production Supervisors
🏥 Health & Social Services
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Registered Nurses
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Health Care Aides
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Early Childhood Educators
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Personal Support Workers
đźš› Transportation & Logistics
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Long-haul Truck Drivers
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Logistics Coordinators
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Dispatchers
Applicants must secure a full-time job offer from an approved designated employer in Steinbach and meet all IRCC eligibility criteria including work experience, language, and settlement funds.
Why Choose Steinbach?
Located just 60 kilometers southeast of Winnipeg, Steinbach is one of the fastest-growing cities in Manitoba. With strong industry growth, excellent schools, and an inclusive community, it offers:
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A safe and affordable environment for families
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High job availability in essential sectors
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Close-knit neighborhoods and cultural diversity
It’s no surprise that many newcomers choose to call Steinbach home.
Navigating RCIP requirements alone can be overwhelming. That’s why Visaserve Immigration Law P.C. is here to help. Book your consultation now and take the first step toward building your future in Manitoba.