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This temporary public policy aims to support Quebec in its objective of transitioning a greater proportion of eligible temporary residents to permanent residency under its provincial program. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is proposing to facilitate access to an employer-specific work permits under the International Mobility Program (IMP) for select temporary foreign workers via…
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From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release March 13, 2026—Saint-Alban, Quebec—The Government of Canada is restoring control of our immigration system while attracting and retaining those with the skills and experience needed to drive our economic growth. Today, the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant, on behalf of…
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On this page Citizenship knowledge testing Legislation and regulations Eligibility Test formats Before the knowledge test At the knowledge test After the knowledge test Knowledge testing attempts Language evidence for citizenship grants Citizenship language requirements Proof of language ability Evaluating language proof Knowledge and language hearings Guidelines and procedures Administering the citizenship language assessment Citizenship…
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This section provides policy and procedural guidelines to staff concerning all aspects of the permanent resident (PR) card and PR status, including: issuance, delivery, distribution, expiry and revocation of PR cards issuance of permanent resident travel documents (PRTDs) application requirements, document standards and kits enforcement, investigations and quality control anti-fraud and quality assurance replacement of…
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