Question Period Notes
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For the 2025 intake of the parents and grandparents program, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will invite potential sponsors from the remaining pool of Interest to Sponsor forms from 2020 with the goal of accepting 10,000 complete applications.
Annual French-speaking permanent resident admissions targets outside Quebec for 2025 to 2027.
Canada’s proposed projected immigration levels for 2025-2027.
Measures to stabilize temporary resident intake.
Concerns about IRCC’s use of automation and artificial intelligence in decision-making on client applications have prompted the development of an AI strategy.
Processing and measures for temporary workers
Measures taken to improve and strengthen the governance and regulation of immigration and citizenship consultants.
Measures taken to improve and strengthen the governance and regulation of the immigration consultants industry.
The Government of Canada established a temporary protection pathway to allow foreign nationals in Gaza who are related to a Canadian citizen or permanent resident to come to Canada on a temporary basis.
Passport Program Services