Canada’s 33,000-Worker Permanent Residence Initiative: What We Know So Far

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is accelerating the transition of up to 33,000 workers in Canada to permanent residence through a one-time initiative running in 2026 and 2027. Known as the In-Canada Workers Initiative, the measure was announced in Budget 2025 and is intended to support workers who are already contributing to the Canadian […]