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New investment for JVS Toronto to provide pre‑arrival services for newcomers

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Pre-arrival settlement services are key to setting newcomers up for success in Canada. They provide newcomers with the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their new lives in Canada before they arrive, which helps them successfully transition into their communities and find work faster.


Canada makes it easier for Hong Kongers to stay and work in Canada

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Canada continues to stand by Hong Kong residents, and supports their freedom and democracy. Since 2021, Canada has opened its doors to Hong Kongers through dedicated immigration pathways, and continues working to improve these pathways and make it easier for them to remain in Canada long-term.


Canada announces First-Ever Express Entry invitations for French-speaking newcomers

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

The French language is an integral part of the Canadian identity. It’s our shared responsibility to create a Canada where everyone can flourish in the official language of their choice. Given the importance of enhancing the vitality of French linguistic minority communities across the country, Canada's Express Entry system is now tailored to provide a streamlined and efficient pathway for French-speaking immigrants. By prioritizing the invitation of French-speaking newcomers, Canada aims to support economic growth through Francophone immigration outside Quebec while recognizing this enriches and strengthens these communities.


Canada announces First-Ever Express Entry invitations for skilled newcomers with STEM experience

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Recognizing the immense value and transformative potential that STEM professionals bring to the country, Canada's Express Entry system is now tailored to provide a streamlined and efficient pathway for individuals with expertise in these critical fields. By prioritizing the invitation of skilled newcomers with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) experience, Canada aims to meet the growing demand for talent and fill key positions that contribute to the nation's economic growth and technological advancement


Canada announces new immigration stream specific to health workers

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Communities across Canada need health workers. The health field is one of several key sectors of Canada’s labour force which is facing unprecedented shortages. To help respond to this challenge, last month, Minister Fraser announced new changes to Canada’s flagship economic immigration program, Express Entry. Now the Government of Canada can issue invitations to apply for permanent residency in Canada to candidates from particular fields or with specific skills, training or language ability.


New investment for Collège La Cité and Colleges and Institutes Canada to provide pre-arrival services for newcomers

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Pre-arrival settlement services are key to setting newcomers up for success in Canada. They provide newcomers with the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their new lives in Canada before they arrive, which helps them successfully transition to their communities and find work faster.


New investment in the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia to provide pre-arrival services for newcomers

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Pre-arrival settlement services are key to setting newcomers up for success in Canada. They provide newcomers with the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their new lives in Canada before they arrive, which helps them successfully transition to their communities and find work faster.


New measure to benefit foreign workers looking to improve their skills

| Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada | news releases

Every year, thousands of temporary foreign workers bring their skills to Canada, helping to drive our economy and fill critical labour market gaps. While they play an important role in Canada’s prosperity, foreign workers sometimes face barriers in the types of study programs in which they can enrol to pursue their dreams and create new opportunities.


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