On May 5, 2026, British Columbia held two draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). The BCPNP issued 8 invitations to candidates in the Base Category of the Entrepreneur Stream, which is designed for experienced businessmen seeking to establish a new business or acquire an existing one in British Columbia.

In addition, the province invited up to five candidates in the Entrepreneur Immigration - Regional Pilot category. The lowest score of this round was 115 points for both streams.

Last year, British Columbia invited up to 132 business candidates through the Entrepreneur draws. So far this year, the province has issued 1,437 invitations under the BCPNP, with up to 64 of them going to entrepreneurs.

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