Extension Of The 2019 Canada-Prince Edward Island Immigration Agreement

Whereas Canada and Prince Edward Island (the “Parties”) entered into the 2019 Canada- Prince Edward Island Immigration Agreement (the “Agreement”) on March 12, 2019, for a duration of five (5) years ending on March 12, 2024, and further extended the Agreement on March 12, 2024 for an additional year, ending on March 12, 2025.

And Whereas the Agreement provides for its extension or amendment by the mutual written consent of the Parties, subject to any required approval or authorization including the approval of the Governor in Council for Canada and the Lieutenant Governor in Council for Prince Edward Island.

And whereas the Parties have agreed to extend the term of the Agreement by a period of one (1) year.

Now therefore the Parties agree as follows:

1. Section 11.7.10 of the Agreement is amended by deleting “six (6) years” and replacing it with “seven (7) years” thereby extending the term of the Agreement by one additional year to March 12, 2026.
2. Section 10.2 of Annex A (Provincial Nominees) of the Agreement is amended by deleting “six (6) years” and replacing it with “seven (7) years” thereby extending the term of the Annex by one additional year to March 12, 2026.
3. This Extension Agreement will come into effect on the date that it is signed by the last of the Parties to do so.
4. This Extension Agreement may be entered into by each Party signing a separate copy of this Extension Agreement (including a photocopy, facsimile, or electronic submission) and delivering it to the other Party each of which when taken together, shall constitute an original Agreement.
5. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement remain the same and in full force and effect.

In witness whereof, this extension agreement is signed by the parties on the dates written below

For the Government of Canada

For the Government of Prince Edward Island