On March 12, the most recent British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw issued over 187 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency (PR) through targeted rounds. Specifically, 65 invites were sent under both the Express Entry and BC PNP Skills Immigration streams in a focused BC PNP draw for 35 tech occupations. Moreover, 54 invitations were issued to profiles showcasing experience as early childhood educators’ assistants or instructors (NOC 42202). In addition, 30 applicants with expertise in 25 construction-related occupations received invitations. Furthermore, the province invited 38 profiles featuring experience in 39 healthcare-related occupations. Additionally, up to five invitations were issued to candidates employed in veterinary care occupations. In total, this draw witnessed the issuance of up to 192 ITAs. So far, in 2024, British Columbia has already invited up to 2,198 candidates.
