According to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), there is a myriad of programs available for prospective candidates to apply to become Canadian permanent residents, which include:
- Express Entry for skilled workers
- Family sponsorship for relatives, including a spouse (or partner), children, parents, and grandparents
- Provincial nominees through nominations by Canadian provinces or territories
- Quebec-selected skilled workers
- Atlantic Immigration Program for candidates in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, or Newfoundland and Labrador
- Caregivers
- Start-up Visa through starting a business and creating jobs
- Self-employed in cultural or athletic activities
- Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot
- Agri-Food Pilot through employment in specific agri-food industries and occupations
- Permanent residence pathways for Hong Kong residents
- Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot for eligible skilled refugees
- Refugees
For up-to-date information, please check the website of IRCC.
(Source: IRCC)
Heying Migration Corporation (HMC) 