IRCC Immigration Updates

General News

Nov 04, 2024

Minister Miller celebrates National Francophone Immigration Week by highlighting the vital importance of Francophone immigration to Canada

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship made the following statement to celebrate National Francophone Immigration Week.

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General News

Oct 30, 2024

Temporary measures to support people affected by the crisis in Lebanon

The situation in Lebanon remains volatile and unpredictable due to violent and intensifying clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, including daily rocket and missile fire as well as air strikes. As con…

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General News

Oct 24, 2024

Government of Canada reduces immigration

Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced the 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan: a plan that will pause population growth in the short term to ach…

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General News

Oct 16, 2024

Financial assistance for Gazans arriving in Canada

Canada remains deeply concerned about the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, and the scale of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Since Hamas’ terrorist attack on October 7, 2023, Canada has been…

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General News

Oct 10, 2024

Supporting cross-border mobility for Indigenous Peoples

Colonial borders have had profound impacts on Indigenous Peoples. They have put stress on families, kinship, cultural ties, traditional practices, language preservation and revitalization, governance,…

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General News

Oct 01, 2024

Canada and Yukon partner to support workers through Territorial Nominee Program

The federal government is committed to supporting critical sectors in regional economies while providing skilled workers with clear pathways to permanent residence.

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General News

Sep 18, 2024

Actions taken to strengthen Canada’s temporary residence programs and migration pathways

Immigration must be responsive to our country’s needs. Setting goals and targets for immigration is a critical part of how we support a well-managed, sustainable immigration system built on community …

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General News

Sep 18, 2024

Strengthening temporary residence programs for sustainable volumes

Canada has a long and proud history of welcoming newcomers from around the world who support our economy and enrich our country. In response to labour shortages and the aftershocks of the pandemic, th…

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General News

Sep 17, 2024

Minister Miller and Minister Boissonnault to announce additional actions to protect our immigration system

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, will make an…

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General News

Sep 12, 2024

Canada celebrates Welcoming Week 2024

“By celebrating our strengths and differences, we create a community where everyone feels included and valued. With the exception of Indigenous Peoples, all of us trace our stories back to immigration…

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General News

Jul 22, 2024

Free replacement documents and measures for people affected by the 2024 wildfire season

Last year, Canada experienced the worst wildfire season on record, which threatened the health, safety and economic stability of people in Canada and their communities. Canada’s climate is warming twi…

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General News

Jun 28, 2024

Statement by Minister Miller on Canada Day

On Canada Day, we celebrate our freedoms and reflect on our rights and responsibilities as Canadian citizens. We remember and honour the shared history, symbols and values that define us as Canadians.…

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