Provincial Immigration

New British Columbia Draw Sees At Least 175 Canada Immigration Invitations Issued

Canada immigration news: A new draw through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program saw the province issue invitations to at least 175 candidates.

The May 17 draws were split into two categories: general and targeted.

In the general draw, which included tech occupations, 154 invitations were issued through five BC PNP streams for skilled workers and international graduates. Minimum scores ranged from 76 to 123 points.

In the targeted draw, a further 21 invitations were issued to skilled workers and international graduates scoring at least 62 points in a draw targeting Early Childhood Educators and Assistants under NOC 4214.


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A draw targeted at healthcare workers saw less than 5 invitations issued to skilled workers, international graduates and entry-level and semi-skilled workers, also with a minimum score of 62 points.

The final set of less than 5 targeted invitations went to skilled workers and international graduates under NOCs 3413 for health care assistants, with a minimum score of 62.


Latest B.C. Immigration Draws

General Draw

Date

Category

Minimum Score

Invitations Issued

Description

17-May-22

 

 

 

Skilled Worker

109

154

General draw (includes tech occupations)

Skilled Worker – EEBC

123

International Graduate

97

International Graduate – EEBC

107

Entry Level and Semi-Skilled

76

Targeted Draw

Date

Category

Minimum Score

Invitations Issued

Description

17-May-22

 

 

 

Skilled Worker, International Graduate

62

21

Targeted draw: Childcare: Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214)

Skilled Worker, International Graduate, Entry Level and Semi-Skilled

62

<5

Targeted draw: Healthcare

Entry Level and Semi-Skilled

62

<5

Targeted draw: Healthcare: Health care assistants (NOC 3413)


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Colin Singer is an international acclaimed Canadian immigration lawyer and founder of immigration.ca featured on Wikipedia. Colin Singer is also founding director of the Canadian Citizenship & Immigration Resource Center (CCIRC) Inc. He served as an Associate Editor of ‘Immigration Law Reporter’, the pre-eminent immigration law publication in Canada. He previously served as an executive member of the Canadian Bar Association’s Quebec and National Immigration Law Sections and is currently a member of the Canadian Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. Colin has twice appeared as an expert witness before Canada’s House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration. He is frequently recognized as a recommended authority at national conferences sponsored by government and non-government organizations on matters affecting Canada’s immigration and human resource industries. Since 2009, Colin has been a Governor of the Quebec Bar Foundation a non-profit organization committed to the advancement of the profession, and became a lifetime member in 2018.

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