Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada released its multi-year Immigration Levels Plan on November 1, 2017. Canada will welcome:
• 310,00 new permanent residents in 2018,
• 330,00 in 2019, and,
• 340,00 in 2020.
Outlined in this plan are targets for refugee and protected person arrivals to Canada:
Category
2018
2019
2020
Protected Persons in Canada and Dependents Abroad
16,000
16,500
17,000
Government-Assisted Refugees
7,500
8,500
10,000