IRCC Minister Transition Binder 2025-03

Relationship with Québec

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March 2025

Purpose

This briefing is intended to:

Background: Relationship with Quebec

Canada-Quebec Accord: Key Principles

Canada-Quebec Accord: Key Principles

Canada-Quebec Accord: Compensation

Grants under the Canada-Quebec Accord

  Year
  2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Grants (in millions of dollars) $283 M $285 M $320 M $340 M $345 M $378 M $490 M $559 M $591 M $650 M $697 M $726 M $775 M $867 M

Key Issue: 2025 Quebec Levels Plan

Quebec’s Levels Plan

Key Issue: Francization

Francization

Key Issue: Asylum Claimants

Asylum Claimants – Roxham Road

Year Claims between ports of entry in Quebec
2023 14,510
2024 1,045
2025 (Jan to Mar 8) 275
Total 15,830

Key Issue: Asylum Claimants

Asylum Claimants – Current State

Key Issue: International Students

Reform and integrity of the International Student Program

Key Takeaways/Next Steps

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