British Columbia has conducted a new draw through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP), issuing 156 invitations to apply.
The August 20 draw saw a general and category-based invitations issued.
In the general draw, minimum scores ranged from 110 to 130 points, with 83 invitations issued.
On the same date, a targeted draw addressed specific labour market demands in British Columbia. Each category within this draw had different minimum scores and invitation numbers, reflecting varying needs. In the childcare sector, the minimum score was 85 points, with 38 invitations issued, highlighting a focused requirement for childcare professionals. The construction category required a minimum score of 89 points, with 20 invitations issued, indicating demand in the construction industry.
Healthcare professionals faced a higher minimum score of 99 points, with 15 invitations issued, emphasizing the critical demand in this field.
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General Draw
Date | Category | Minimum Score | Invitations Issued | Description |
20-8-24 | Skilled Worker | 130 | 83 | General draw |
Skilled Worker – EEBC | 130 | |||
International Graduate | 130 | |||
International Graduate – EEBC | 130 | |||
Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 110 |
Targeted Draw
Date | Category | Minimum Score | Invitations Issued | Description |
20-8-24 | Skilled Worker, International Graduate | 85 | 38 | Childcare |
89 | 20 | Construction | ||
99 | 15 | Healthcare |