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Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP) Launch

Effective: January 30, 2025

TL;DR

New PR pathway for French-speaking workers settling in 6 Francophone-minority communities outside Quebec (Acadian Peninsula NB, St. Pierre Jolys MB, Kelowna BC, Sudbury, Timmins, Superior East ON), supporting the federal francophone-immigration target.

What changed

  • 6 designated Francophone-minority communities.
  • Federal francophone-immigration target supports growth.
  • Permanent residence pathway with employer-supported job offers.

Who is affected

French-speaking skilled workers with job offers in designated communities.

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