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BC conducted new invitation rounds under five BCPNP categories

On August 6, 2026, British Columbia held new invitation rounds under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP), targeting five priority occupation categories.

The province invited 183 early childhood educators; 124 candidates in all priority health care occupations; up to five candidates working in the education sector; 187 candidates in all priority construction occupations; and six candidates in priority veterinary care occupations.

The veterinary draw was open to all priority veterinary care occupations, while animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 32104) were required to hold a valid professional designation. The minimum scores were 102 for childcare, 84 for health care, 68 for education, 88 for construction, and 72 for veterinary care. So far in 2026, British Columbia has invited up to 4,359 candidates through the BCPNP.

#british_columbia, #bcpnp, #eebc, #skills_immigration, #pnp, #ece, #construction_workers, #veterinary_care

August 11, 2026

New Brunswick conducted five new draws under the NBPNP and AIP

New Brunswick published the results of its recent draws using an expression of interest system to streamline immigration applications for the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP).

From July 16 to July 22, 2026, the province conducted five new draws and issued 750 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to qualified candidates. The new draws were conducted under the New Brunswick Express Entry Stream – Employment in New Brunswick (115 ITAs), NB Skilled Worker – NB Priorities Stream & NB Experience Pathway (58 ITAs), New Brunswick Graduates Stream (209 ITAs), NB Strategic Initiative – Francophone Workers in New Brunswick and New Brunswick Francophone Priorities (254 invitations), and Atlantic Immigration Program (114 invitations). In total, the province invited 3,488 candidates in 2026.

#new_brunswick, #immigration_to_canada, #nbpnp, #itas, #skilled_workers, #eoi, pnp, #aip

July 24, 2026

British Columbia invites 60 candidates under new rural health initiative

On July 23, 2026, the Government of British Columbia held an invitation round under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP). The province issued 60 invitations to apply to candidates through the Temporary Rural/Remote Health Support Initiative.

The invited candidates had a minimum score of 50 points.

This targeted stream supports health authority employees in eligible cleaning and security roles who work in rural or remote communities across the province. So far in 2026, British Columbia has invited 3,844 candidates under the BCPNP.

#british_columbia, #bcpnp, #skills_immigration, #pnp, #rural_health_initiative, #canada_immigration, #health_support_workers

July 24, 2026

IRCC conducted the first-ever Express Entry draw for skilled military recruits

On July 23, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the first category-based Express Entry draw targeting skilled military recruits. IRCC issued only four Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in round #430.

The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for this round was set at 368 points.

The tie-breaking rule applied to profiles submitted before June 2, 2026, at 20:11:26 UTC. As of July 19, 2026, there were 231,533 profiles in the Express Entry pool. In 2026, Canada has issued 104,616 invitations under Express Entry.

#express_entry, #ircc, #ita, #skilled_military_recruits, #canada_immigration

July 24, 2026