April 15, 2021 - On May 6th, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is launching six new immigration streams for more than 90,000 essential workers already in Canada, primarily those working in hospitals and long-term care homes, other essential services, and international graduates.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is launching
six new immigration streams for more than 90,000 essential workers already in
Canada, primarily those working in hospitals and
long-term care homes, other essential services, and international
graduates.
Those seeking permanent residence will be able to apply starting
May 6 for the streams, three of which are aimed at French-speaking
candidates. Ottawa will keep accepting applications until Nov. 5 or
until the maximum number of applications is reached.
IRCC will accept:
- 20,000 applications for temporary workers in healthcare;
- 30,000 applications for temporary workers in other selected
essential occupations, and;
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