The West Kootenay region in British Columbia has announced its prioritized sectors and job roles for the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). Evaluate your qualifications for the RCIP, which provides a route to permanent residency (PR) for foreign nationals in designated rural areas, facilitated by employers. The RCIP designated region of West Kootenay, situated in the southeastern part of British Columbia, stretches from . . . The article about the West Kootenay identifying key industries and jobs for the rural pathway to permanent residency was initially published on CIC News.