The latest provincial draws to invite candidates to become a provincial nominee has been conducted by British Columnia and Quebec. The draws by the two provinces were held on 30th and 25th July 2024, respectively.
The reason why we are posting about Quebec draw after almost a week is because the province releases the information about its draws after some time. Hence, the draw that was conducted on 25 July seems latest to us because its information has just become publicly available.
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British Columbia Draw – 30 July 2024
The latest BC PNP draw invited candidates to apply to the following streams (whichever they qualify for):
- Skilled Workers
- International Graduates
Both the Skilled Workers and International Graduates stream include the EEBC option. Moreover, invitations were issued through 5 targeted draws.
Details of the draws:
- Highest number of ITAs (64) sent to candidates to apply to the Tech Category; minimum score threshold was 120 points
- After Tech, most of the candidates invited (33) were for the Childcare category, the minimum score considered was 89 points
- 27 candidates received ITAs to apply to the Construction category, if they had at least 90 EOI points
- 22 candidates were chosen for the Healthcare category, they required to score at least 101 points
- Less than 5 ITAs were also sent to candidates to apply to the veterinary care category, the minimum score required was 80 points
Quebec Draw
The latest Quebec draw invited 1,560 candidates, if they meet any of the following sets of criteria:
- Scored at least level 7 in French tests
- Have a job offer outside of Metropolitan Community of Montreal
OR
- Had 579 points
- Scored level 7 in French oral proficiency
- Have experience in one of the following NOC codes (version 2016)
NOC Code | NOC Title |
0213 | Computer and information systems managers |
2131 | Civil engineers |
2132 | Mechanical engineers |
2133 | Electrical and electronics engineers |
2141 | Industrial and manufacturing engineers |
2147 | Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) |
2171 | Information systems analysts and consultants |
2172 | Database analysts and data administrators |
2173 | Software engineers and designers |
2174 | Computer programmers and interactive media developers |
2175 | Web designers and developers |
2231 | Civil engineering technologists and technicians |
2232 | Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians |
2233 | Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians |
2241 | Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians |
2281 | Computer network technicians |
2282 | User support technicians |
2283 | Information systems testing technicians |
3012 | Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses |
3233 | Licensed practical nurses |
3413 | Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates |
4031 | Secondary school teachers |
4032 | Elementary school and kindergarten teachers |
4214 | Early childhood educators and assistants |
5223 | Graphics technicians |
5225 | Audio and video recording technicians |
5241 | Graphic designers and illustrators |
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