We are pleased to share that 56 recommendations have been issued to date through the April 2026 intake of the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) for the Northeast BC – Peace Liard region. We will be holding one final Selection Committee meeting at the end of August 2026 for discretionary candidates only. If you were not successful in this intake, please be aware that there may be a second intake in Fall 2026, subject to receiving additional allocations from the federal

We are pleased to share that our Selection Committee met in May 2026 and issued 20 recommendations to candidates and their employers across the Northeast BC – Peace Liard region. We now have 21 recommendations remaining out of our total allocation of 60 for this intake cycle. Haven't received a decision yet? Please note that we are not able to provide individual application status updates. We are also unable to comment on any individual applicant's chances of receiving a reco

We are pleased to share that 19 recommendations were issued following the April Selection Committee meeting out of the 60 total recommendations allocated for 2026 for our RCIP community. Congratulations to the selected candidates and their employers! We recognize the effort that goes into each application. The next Selection Committee meeting is scheduled for the end of May. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to provide individual application status updat

As part of the 2026 candidate intake, the Northeast BC – Peace Liard region has identified a list of 25 priority NOCs based on demonstrated labour market needs. A limited number of applications may be considered under discretionary NOC codes ; however, these are intended for exceptional cases only . What is a Discretionary NOC? A discretionary NOC refers to any occupation not included in the 2026 list of 25 priority NOCs . There is no separate application stream —these appli