Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab announced on Nov. 9 that the pilot is now a permanent program. It is expected to continue with the 14 current communities and has 5,500 admission spaces targeted in this year’s levels plan.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, published November 9, 2026.
Checked against the source by 101 Legal Ways on November 10, 2026. This is general information, not legal advice. For your own situation, please speak to a licensed lawyer, paralegal or immigration consultant, or a legal clinic.
