British Columbia PNP changes points allocations for applicants The BCPNP has modified its points system to reflect NOC changes and importance of human capital factors. On November 16th 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) changed its points system to modify point allocations for applicants. By Asheesh Moosapeta
B.C. invites 494 immigration candidates, holds two PNP draws The BC PNP held two draws on February 16 and announced the lifting of temporary suspensions for 31 occupations that it was excluding from invitation rounds. British Columbia invited 494 immigration candidates in two separate Provincial Nominee Program draws held on February 16, 2021. By Alexandra Miekus
BC PNP: 216 immigration candidates receive invitations BC issued invitations to 8 Entrepreneur candidates and another 208 Skilled Worker and International Graduate candidates on February 2. British Columbia held a draw through its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) on February 2, 2021. By Alexandra Miekus
British Columbia issues 276 invitations in new PNP draw British Columbia has now invited 642 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination so far in June. British Columbia invited 276 Skills Immigration and Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence in a draw held June 16. By Alexandra Miekus
B.C. PNP invites 92 tech workers; announces coronavirus policies Canada’s westernmost province invited 92 immigration candidates under its Tech Pilot stream on May 12, 2020. It has also unveiled new details on how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting its PNP operations. The British Columbia provincial government is adjusting its program operations to assist PNP candidates and employers who are affected by the coronavirus pandemic. By Alexandra Miekus
British Columbia invited 18 entrepreneurs in new immigration draw The invitations were issued to candidates with scores of at least 107 through the Entrepreneur Immigration - Regional Pilot The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program issued 18 invitations to apply to candidates registered in the Entrepreneur Immigration — Regional Pilot on April 6. The minimum score requirement for this draw was 107, the lowest score for this stream since October 2019. By Alexandra Miekus
British Columbia’s PNP: Immigration pathways to Canada’s Pacific Coast CIC News looks at the BC PNP, one of Canada's largest provincial nominee programs Canada’s gateway to the Pacific, British Columbia, is the country’s third largest province by size and population. It plays host to the vibrant city of Vancouver, as well as a lush, rugged interior dotted by charming small and medium-sized towns. By Michael Schwartz
British Columbia’s regional pilot for immigrant entrepreneurs opens for business Two-year pilot aims to attract experienced entrepreneurs to smaller communities around the province Entrepreneurs interested in immigrating to British Columbia through the province’s new Regional Pilot can now take the first steps toward obtaining a community referral. By CIC News
CanadaVisa News Briefs | September 13 to September 17, 2018 The CanadaVisa News Briefs are summaries of Canadian immigration news and updates that occurred in the past week. By CIC News
