British Columbia has issued at least 188 invitations in new draws through multiple streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program.
The March 12 draws were targeted at specific occupations.
In a tech draw, 65 invitations were issued to skilled workers and international graduates in tech occupations with a minimum score of 113 points.
A further 54 invitations were issued to skilled workers and international graduates scoring at least 75 points in a draw targeting childcare workers.
Construction workers received 30 invitations with a minimum score of 80 points.
A draw targeted at healthcare workers saw 38 invitations issued to skilled workers and international graduates, with a minimum score of 75 points.
Lastly, veterinary care workers received ‘less than five’ invitations with a minimum score of 75 points. The total was listed as ‘less than five’ to protect the identity of those invited.