British Columbia

On November 5 and 6, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) held selections for both entrepreneurial and skilled immigration streams.

British Columbia has now issued over 1,300 invitations to apply for provincial nomination since the start of the year.
British Columbia invited 160 immigration candidates through Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws held on February 22.

The province has invited 2,909 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination so far in 2021.

Various types of skilled workers, international graduates, and entrepreneurs have been invited to submit an application to British Colombia Nominee Program (BC PNP) following draws that took place on August 31 and September 6.

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program issued 397 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination to registrants under its Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC streams in a draw that took place on September 5.

British Columbia issued new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence to Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC candidates.

British Columbia has issued another 205 invitations to candidates in its Skills Immigration and Express Entry categories in an invitation round held on May 2. Of that total, an undisclosed number of candidates in the Express Entry Skilled worker stream and Express Entry graduates sub-categories with a minimum score of 91 under British Columbia's Skills Immigration Registration System received invitations.

British Columbia issued a total of 339 new invitations to apply for a provincial nomination in draws that took place February 28 and March 7. One of the draws conducted by the latest British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP)’s was under the BC PNP Tech Pilot program, which helps the province's technology sector in its efforts to recruit talent through streamlined weekly draws.

British Columbia has issued 186 invitations to candidates in its Skills Immigration and Express Entry categories in an invitation round held on May 16. Of that total, an undisclosed number of candidates in the Express Entry BC : Skilled worker and international graduates sub-categories with a minimum score of 92 under British Columbia's Skills Immigration Registration System received invitations.

British Columbia has officially integrated the Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program into its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) as a permanent fixture, now named the Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) Regional Stream. This change provides aspiring business owners an additional pathway to establish themselves in the province.

The BCPNP has modified its points system to reflect NOC changes and the importance of human capital factors.

A total of 351 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination were issued to Skills Immigration and Express Entry BC candidates on October 3.

The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program invited 326 skilled workers and graduates to apply for a provincial nomination in the latest draw that took place on April 4.

Two-year-old pilot, provides fast track to Canadian permanent residence for tech workers in 29 eligible occupations

Four provinces have invited candidates in most recent provincial immigration draws.

Last week, Manitoba held a special Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) invitation round for citizens of Ukraine, and British Columbia as well as Alberta released new draw results.

Three of Canada’s provinces have nominated candidates through streams of the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP).

Four provinces issue ITAs in most recent draws.

Four Canadian provinces have invited candidates in the most recently published Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results.

Western Canada invites hundreds of candidates to apply for provincial nomination.