Canada extends and expands open work permit program for Hong Kong residents
Canada continues to stand by Hong Kong residents and supports the freedom and democracy that are cherished by many. The Honourable Sean Fraser,... Read More
Canada Meets Its Francophone Immigration Target in 2022
Immigration is a core value in Canada and reflects the cultural mosaic that shapes our country’s identity. The contribution of Francophone immigration... Read More
Canada doubles immigration program for out-of-status construction workers in the Greater Toronto Area
The Government of Canada continues to deliver innovative immigration measures, such as creating pathways for out-of-status migrants, to help Canadian employers address... Read More
Free replacement documents for Canadians affected by Hurricane Fiona
The Government of Canada is continuing to take concrete actions to help people directly affected by Hurricane Fiona, in addition to the... Read More
Speaking notes for the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Announcement related to a call for proposals under the foreign credential recognition program
Delivered Monday, December 5, 2022, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Good morning, everyone, and a big thank-you to my friend, Sean Casey,... Read More
Speaking notes for the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship: Announcement related to the International Experience Canada program
Delivered Thursday, December 1, 2022, in Banff, Alberta Hello and welcome, everyone. My name’s Sean Fraser, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and... Read More
Speaking notes for the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship: Announcement related to open work permits
Delivered Friday, December 2, 2022, in Edmonton, Alberta Thank you so much. Look, thank you, Randy, and thank you, everyone who has... Read More
International Experience Canada program is now open to welcome international youth to Canada
International youth contribute valuable and diverse skills to Canada’s economy when they come from abroad to gain meaningful work and life experiences... Read More
Canada welcomes historic number of newcomers in 2022
Canada has experienced one of the fastest recoveries from the pandemic, thanks in large part to our approach to immigration. Newcomers enrich... Read More
Canada marks record-breaking year for processing immigration applications
Immigration is critical to Canada’s economy and our communities, and it is a large part of our identity as Canadians. Newcomers helped... Read More