The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) conducted a new immigration draw on July 3.
It focused on key sectors including technology, childcare, construction, healthcare, and veterinary care, within the Skilled Worker and International Graduate streams. This draw aimed to mitigate specific labour shortages and foster economic development.
In the technology sector, 36 invitations were extended to candidates with a minimum score of 122, highlighting the high demand for top-level professionals. The childcare sector issued 14 invitations with a minimum score of 95, stressing the urgent need for qualified workers in this vital field. In the construction sector, 13 invitations were sent out with a minimum score of 98, pointing to the necessity for skilled labor in infrastructure projects.
The healthcare sector received 9 invitations with a minimum score of 106, emphasizing the crucial need to strengthen the workforce in this essential industry. The veterinary care sector issued fewer than five invitations, with a minimum score of 80, indicating a more niche demand.
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| Date | Category | Minimum Score | Invitations Issued | Description |
| 03-07-24 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate | 122 | 36 | Tech |
| 95 | 14 | Childcare | ||
| 98 | 13 | Construction | ||
| 106 | 9 | Healthcare | ||
| 80 | <5 | Veterinary care |
