EE & Provincial Draws
GH Immigration SvcsHere are some possible Immigration program employment opportunities for individuals who qualify. Click on opportunity and email for more information.
On December 16, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held a new Express Entry draw for the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) candidates.
IRCC issued 5,000 Invitations to Apply (ITA) in this draw. In round #387, the cut-off score was 515 points, five points fewer than it was in the previous CEC-targeted draw, and it was the smallest CRS score for CEC candidates in 2025.
The tie-breaking rule for this round was September 9, 2025, at 18:58:59 UTC. So far in 2025, Canada has issued 107,998 invitations through 58 Express Entry draws, and 35,850 ITAs went to CEC candidates across 15 targeted draws.
#express_entry, #ircc, #ita, #cec
December 17, 2025
On December 16, 2025, British Columbia held two draws under the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP).
The BCPNP issued 17 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.
The lowest score of this round was 115 points. In addition, the province invited up to five candidates in the Entrepreneur Immigration - Regional Pilot category with a minimum score of just 107 points.
Last year, British Columbia invited up to 80 business candidates through the Entrepreneur draws. So far this year, the province has issued 1,110 invitations under the BCPNP, with up to 132 of them going to entrepreneurs.
#british_columbia, #bcpnp, #entrepreneurs, #business_immigration, #regional_pilot, #rural_immigration, #pnp
December 17, 2025
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) has received a welcome boost from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), with an additional 960 nominations pushing the province's total allocation to 6,214 for this year.
The program will direct these nominations toward previously established priorities, focusing on healthcare workers, entrepreneurs, and candidates expected to generate significant economic impact.
A portion of the allocation will also address the backlog of International Post-Graduate applications currently on the waitlist.
Officials confirmed that the full allocation will be utilized by year-end, with detailed program results and next year's strategic priorities to be announced in early 2026.
#bcpnp, #british_columbia, #provincial_nominee_program, #canada_immigration_2025, #healthcare_professionals, #entrepreneurs, #bc_immigration, #immigration_canada
December 16, 2025
On December 15, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the Express Entry draw #386. In this draw, the Government of Canada issued 399 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates.
This round’s cut-off score was 731 points, two points more than the previous PNP-targeted draw. The tie-breaking rule for this round was October 18, 2025, at 7:18:52 UTC. As of December 15, 2025, 237,302 profiles were registered in the Express Entry pool.
In 2025, the Government of Canada held 56 draws and invited 102,998 Express Entry candidates, including 10,898 PNP candidates.
#express_entry, #ircc, #ita #immigration_to_canada, #pnp
December 16, 2025
