Recently, Alberta and British Columbia provinces offered the pathway to Canada via their provincial draws. Read this blog fully to know in detail about these two draws.
Alberta Express Entry Draw
On February 20, 2024, in the Alberta express entry draw, they sent 33 Notification of Interest letters. Only candidates from the dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer are invited to this draw. As well, the required CRS (Comprehensive Ranking System) score for this Canadian immigration program draw is 311.
2024 Alberta Express Entry Draws
| Draw Date | Number of Notification of Interest letters sent | Draw Parameter | CRS Score |
| February 6, 2024 | 44 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 302 |
| February 1, 2024 | 80 | Priority sector – Construction occupation with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300-500 | 382 |
| January 30, 2024 | 22 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 312 |
| January 16, 2024 | 22 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 312 |
| January 11, 2024 | 44 | Priority sector – Agriculture occupation with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300-500 | 312 |
| January 2, 2024 | 42 | Dedicated Healthcare Pathway with Alberta job offer, CRS score 300 and above | 309 |
British Columbia PNP Draw
Recently, British Columbia held a new provincial draw on 5th March 2024.
In the general British Columbia PNP draw, 54 candidates were invited via five BC PNP (Provincial Nominee Program) streams for skilled workers and international graduates. Also, the lowest score ranges from 99 to 126. For the Skilled Worker, the lowest score is 126, and the Skilled Worker – EEBC option has the lowest score of 126. Similarly, the international graduate has the lowest score of 126, and the International Graduate – EEBC option also has the minimum score of 126. Apart from that, the Entry Level and Semi-Skilled have a minimum score of 99.
In the targeted draw, an additional 17 invitations were issued to skilled workers and international graduates scoring a minimum score of 70 in a draw targeting childcare, construction, healthcare, and veterinary care. Furthermore, in this BC draw, 32 invitations were issued to the childcare, 30 invitations were issued to the construction, 39 invitations were issued to the healthcare and <5 invitations were issued to the veterinary care
| Date | Draw type | stream | Lowest score | No of invitations |
| March 5, 2024 | General | Skilled Worker | 126 | 54 |
| Skilled Worker – EEBC option | 126 | |||
| International Graduate | 126 | |||
| International Graduate – EEBC option | 126 | |||
| Entry Level and Semi-Skilled | 99 | |||
| Childcare | Skilled Worker, International Graduate (includes EEBC option) | 70 | 32 | |
| Construction | 80 | 30 | ||
| Healthcare | 70 | 39 | ||
| Veterinary care | 70 | <5 |
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