British Columbia has issued at least 84 invitations to apply in a new draw through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP).
The October 30 draw saw a general and category-based invitations issued.
In the general draw, minimum scores ranged from 117 to 134 points, with 31 invitations issued.
On the same date, a targeted draw addressed specific labour market demands in British Columbia.
In the childcare sector, the minimum score was 90 points, with 20 invitations issued. The construction category required a minimum score of 96 points, with 20 invitations issued.
Healthcare professionals faced a higher minimum score of 104 points, with 12 invitations issued. The veterinary care sector saw a minimum score of 80, with less than 5 invitations issued. This was to protect the identity of those invited.
Latest B.C. Immigration Draws
General Draw
| Date | Category | Minimum Score | Invitations Issued | Description |
| 30-10-24 | Skilled Worker | 134 | 31 | General draw |
| Skilled Worker – EEBC | 134 | |||
| International Graduate | 134 | |||
| International Graduate – EEBC | 134 | |||
| Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 117 |
Targeted Draw
| Date | Category | Minimum Score | Invitations Issued | Description |
| 30-10-24 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate | 90 | 20 | Childcare |
| 96 | 20 | Construction | ||
| 104 | 12 | Healthcare | ||
| 80 | <5 | Veterinary care |