Canada continues to strengthen its immigration pathways, and the British Columbia PNP latest draw brings fresh optimism for skilled professionals planning their future in British Columbia. The province invited 460 candidates through its Provincial Nominee Program, targeting individuals expected to contribute significantly to economic growth and workforce needs.

For many aspiring immigrants, British Columbia remains one of Canada’s most dynamic provinces. With stable industries, strong employment prospects, and a welcoming environment, the province continues attracting global talent. This latest draw reflects Canada’s continued focus on selecting candidates who align with economic priorities while supporting sustainable development across sectors.

Details of the British Columbia PNP Latest Draw

The BC PNP latest draw February 2026 focused on candidates capable of delivering high economic impact. Invitations were issued based on wage thresholds, job offers, and provincial scoring criteria.

Here is a quick overview of the draw results:

Category	Key Requirement	Invitations Issued
High wage job offer candidates	Minimum $62 per hour or $125000 annually with NOC TEER 0 1 2 or 3 job offer	195
Points based selection	Minimum score of 135 points	265
Total invitations	Combined total	460

This structured approach helps ensure that candidates selected through the program meet labour market needs while supporting economic growth across British Columbia.

Future draws may use additional criteria depending on labour market priorities, economic demand, and provincial planning strategies.

Entrepreneur Immigration Invitations

British Columbia also continued its Entrepreneur Immigration selections alongside the main skills immigration draw. These invitations focus on business investors and entrepreneurs who can contribute to local economies.

Details from February 2026 selections include:

Stream	Minimum Score	Invitations
Base Entrepreneur Stream	121	13
Regional Entrepreneur Stream	105	Fewer than 5

Entrepreneur pathways remain essential for regional economic expansion. They support innovation, job creation, and community development across the province.

Why British Columbia Remains a Top Choice for Immigration

British Columbia offers strong employment markets, vibrant communities, and excellent quality of life. Cities like Vancouver and Victoria attract global professionals, while regional areas present growing opportunities in healthcare, technology, construction, tourism, and education.

The province benefits from diverse industries, international trade connections, and progressive economic policies. These factors create long term stability for newcomers seeking career growth and permanent settlement.

Programs like the BC PNP continue to align immigration with labour shortages. This ensures businesses have access to skilled workers while newcomers gain pathways toward permanent residence.

The British Columbia PNP latest draw highlights Canada’s continued focus on attracting skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who support economic development. With steady invitations and evolving immigration programs, British Columbia remains a strong destination for individuals seeking long-term opportunities in Canada. If you are planning your immigration journey, expert guidance can make the process clearer and more efficient. Stay informed with ImmigCanada for accurate immigration updates, professional insights, and the latest Canada Immigration News so you never miss important developments.