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Latest Express Entry draw
Round 453
Transport Occupations, 2026-Version 2
Before Round 434 · 300 invitations · CRS 470
Now Round 453 · 150 invitations · CRS 477
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InvitationBritish Columbia Provincial Nominee Program · 2026-10-29 · British Columbia
The Government of British Columbia invitations table lists 2 rows dated 29 October 2026: Innovate: High Economic Impact (Minimum wage of $49/hour and $99,000/year, and NOC 0, 1, 2, or 3), 524 invitations; Innovate: High Economic Impact (Points), minimum score 131, 248 invitations.
| Type | Selection factors | Minimum score | Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Innovate: High Economic Impact | Minimum wage of $49/hour and $99,000/year, and NOC 0, 1, 2, or 3 | N/A | 524 |
| Innovate: High Economic Impact | Points | 131 | 248 |
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DrawExpress Entry · 2026-10-28 · Canada
Official Express Entry round 453 on 2026-10-28. Category: Transport Occupations, 2026-Version 2. Invitations: 150. CRS cutoff: 477. Tie-breaking rule: June 4, 2026 at 21:48:22 UTC. This is the official factual record only.
CRS 477 · 150 invitations
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InvitationBritish Columbia Provincial Nominee Program · 2026-10-15 · British Columbia
The Government of British Columbia invitations table lists 1 row dated 15 October 2026: Temporary Rural/Remote Health Support Initiative (Points), minimum score 54, 16 invitations.
| Type | Selection factors | Minimum score | Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Rural/Remote Health Support Initiative | Points | 54 | 16 |
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InvitationBritish Columbia Provincial Nominee Program · 2026-10-08 · British Columbia
The Government of British Columbia invitations table lists 4 rows dated 8 October 2026: Care: Childcare (Early childhood educators only), minimum score 99, 86 invitations; Care: Health (All priority health care occupations), minimum score 76, 82 invitations; Care: Veterinary Care (All priority veterinary care occupations; Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 32104) with valid professional designation), minimum score 86, <5 invitations; Build: Construction Trades (All priority construction occupations), minimum score 94, 115 invitations.
| Type | Selection factors | Minimum score | Invitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Care: Childcare | Early childhood educators only | 99 | 86 |
| Care: Health | All priority health care occupations | 76 | 82 |
| Care: Veterinary Care | All priority veterinary care occupations Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 32104) with valid professional designation | 86 | <5 |
| Build: Construction Trades | All priority construction occupations | 94 | 115 |
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DrawExpress Entry · 2026-10-01 · Canada
Official Express Entry round 447 on 2026-10-01. Category: Trades Occupations, 2026-Version 3. Invitations: 3500. CRS cutoff: 476. Tie-breaking rule: May 28, 2026 at 16:55:23 UTC. This record is a historical baseline, not a newly detected round. Programs named by the official source: Federal Skilled Worker Program, Canadian Experience Class and Federal Skilled Trades Program.
CRS 476 · 3,500 invitations
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DrawExpress Entry · 2026-09-29 · Canada
Official Express Entry round 446 on 2026-09-29. Category: Canadian Experience Class. Invitations: 2000. CRS cutoff: 518. Tie-breaking rule: February 13, 2026 at 20:48:08 UTC. This record is a historical baseline, not a newly detected round. Programs named by the official source: Canadian Experience Class.
CRS 518 · 2,000 invitations
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