The latest draw of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) on June 18 specifically targeted key sectors such as technology, childcare, construction, healthcare, and veterinary care within the Skilled Worker and International Graduate streams.
This draw was designed to address particular labour shortages and support economic growth.
In the technology sector, 35 invitations were issued with a high minimum score of 122, indicating a strong demand for top-tier professionals. The childcare sector received 10 invitations with a minimum score of 93, highlighting the need for qualified workers in this essential service area. Similarly, the construction sector received 11 invitations, also with a minimum score of 93, showcasing the demand for skilled labour in infrastructure projects.
Healthcare received 14 invitations with a minimum score of 102, emphasizing the importance of bolstering the workforce in this critical sector. The veterinary care sector issued fewer than five invitations with a minimum score of 80, suggesting a more specialized demand in this field.
