British Columbia Issues 126 ITAs in Latest PNP Draw on October 22, 2024

On October 22, 2024, British Columbia held its fourth Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw of the month, issuing 126 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for Canadian permanent residence. 

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Details of the draw:

• Date: 22nd October
• ITAs issued: 126
• Category: Skills Immigration

The draw targeted candidates in the Skills Immigration stream, with ITAs issued in sectors such as Childcare (41 ITAs), Construction (10 ITAs), Healthcare (11 ITAs), Tech (60 ITAs), and Veterinary Care (fewer than 5 ITAs). Minimum scores ranged from 80 to 117.

This is the fourth draw of October, following previous draws on October 16, October 8, and October 2, which collectively issued over 600 ITAs across various categories.

About BC PNP:
The BC Provincial Nominee Program enables the province to nominate skilled workers for permanent residence, addressing labor market needs in high-demand sectors like tech and healthcare.

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