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IRCC introduces two new immigration pilots for rural and French-minority communities

March 7, 2024 admin Canada, canada immigration news, canada permanent residence, canada pr, francophone immigration, IRCC, permanent residents, rural and northern immigration pilot

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 14:00:05 +0000

In a press conference earlier today, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced two separate new immigration pilots – one for rural communities and another for francophone minority communities across Canada – while adding that the existing Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) will transition into a permanent program. In a press conference today, Immigration […]

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Immigration Minister gives update on new Francophone immigration policies and targets

January 16, 2024 admin Canada, category-based selection draw, francophone immigration, french immigration, IRCC

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:59:15 +0000

This morning, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marc Miller announced a series of initiatives that will support Francophone immigration outside of Quebec. The measures include a new Francophone immigration policy, the renewal and expansion of the Welcoming Francophone Communities initiatives, a new program to support Francophone immigration, and the implementation of the Action Plan […]

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Canada seeking more Francophone immigrants from Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East

May 2, 2023 admin Canada, canada francophone immigration, francophone immigration, french immigration, french-speaking, immigration

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 13:00:16 +0000

Canada’s federal government released its Action Plan for Official Languages 2023-2028 in Ottawa on April 26. The new Action Plan includes $1.4 billion over five years in addition to the $2.7 billion in the previous Action Plan. This adds up to over $4.1 billion over five years. It is the largest amount ever provided by […]

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Canada welcomes high number of Francophone newcomers, meeting its Francophone Immigration Target in 2022

January 23, 2023 admin Canada, canada francophone immigration, francophone immigration, french immigration, french-speaking

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 19:07:39 +0000

A growing number of Canadians report that French is their first official language, but the proportion that French speaking Canadians represents dropped from 2016 (22.2%) to 2022 (21.4). In 2019, IRCC announced the goal of 4.4% of French-speaking immigrants outside Quebec by 2023 in the “Meeting our Objectives: Francophone Immigration Strategy” publication. Discover if You […]

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Over 90% of Canada’s population are citizens

November 14, 2022 admin 2021 census, canadian citizen, citizenship, dual citizenship, francophone immigration, general, naturalization, permanent resident, physical presence requirements, temporary resident

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:00:32 +0000

Statistics Canada recently posted their citizenship insights from the 2021 census data, with key findings around new and future citizens in Canada. Schedule a Free Canadian Citizenship Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Canada at a glance The main report on citizenship—” A portrait of citizenship in Canada from the 2021 census”—revealed that out […]

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