1. Immigrants make up a record high percentage of Canada's population

According to information from Canada, from 2016 to 2021, immigrants to Canada account for about 80% of the total labor force growth, most of which are "economic immigrants". That is, they are selected based on their potential contribution to the economy, meeting the needs of the labor market.” This is the "key" to support Canada's economic development.

By October 2022, statistics from Statistics Canada show that there were 8.3 million immigrants, accounting for 23% of Canada's total population, now accounting for a record high rate. This surpasses Canada's record of 100 years, since the proportion of Canada's population made up of immigrants was 22.3% in 1921.

2. The goal of half a million newcomers to Canada by 2025

As part of Canada's plan to continue to recover from the Covid pandemic, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) aims to welcome half of its one million new permanent residents to the country. in 2025.

Specifically, the Immigration Level Plan to Canada from 2023 to 2025 is 500,000 total permanent residents. Immigration targets for 2024 and 2025 may change when the Next Immigration Levels Plan is released sometime in the fourth quarter of 2023.

3. Provincial Nominee Program Becomes Canada's Leading Immigration Pathway

In early November 2022, in Canada's latest Immigration Levels Plan announced for the period from 2023 to 2025, it was stated that the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) will become Canada's leading immigration "pathway", surpasses even the Express Entry program.

Under the Plan, the Government aims to welcome immigrants to Canada under the PNP as follows:

• In 2023, the immigrant PNP was 105,500.

• In 2024, 980 more PNP immigrants (110,000).

• Finally, Canada aims to welcome 117,500 PNP applicants by 2025.

4. Seize the opportunity to immigrate through the PNP . Provincial Nominee route

With Canada's announcement of the latest Immigration Levels Plan, the opportunity to immigrate to Canada is wide open in the next 3 years (2023 - 2025) with the Provincial Nominee program. This is a program that allows Canadian provinces and territories to nominate individuals who wish to immigrate to Canada and wish to settle down permanently in the province.

Each Canadian province and territory (except Nunavut and Quebec) has a separate provincial nomination program: 

• Alberta Provincial Nominee (AINP)

• British Columbia Provincial Nominee (BCPNP)

• Manitoba Provincial Nominee (MPNP)

• New Brunswick Provincial Nominee (NBPNP)

• Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee (NL PNP)

• Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee (NSNP)

• Ontario Provincial Nominee (OINP)

• Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee (PEI PNP)

• Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee (SINP)

• Northwest Territories Nominee (NTNP)

• Northwest Territories Nominee (NTNP)

• Yukon Territory Nominee (YNP)

Currently, iCanfield offers customers the 2 most popular provincial nomination programs in the Canadian immigration program:

• Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee is an economic immigration program for skilled workers, international students, business people, candidates who are ready to integrate into life and work at PEI, candidates must have the skills to establish themselves economically in the province.

• The Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee is the province of Saskatchewan 's own immigration program that selects qualified foreigners through a variety of immigration pathways, including the Express Entry sub-category and the worker-by-worker sub-category. provincial needs.

With these 2 programs, after a period of 6-12 months, applicants will have the opportunity to get Permanent Residence and enjoy the benefits of living, studying and working with their family in Canada. 

To know more about the conditions and registration process, you can contact iCanfield according to the information below. 

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iCanfield Vietnam Immigration & Study Abroad Consulting Company 

Address: 93 Nguyen Du, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCMC

Hotline: 028.3822.0285