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Canada to increase provincial immigration by 66% in 2026

Posted on: November 12, 2025

The federal government has set a target for 91,500 permanent resident (PR) admissions through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in 2026, an increase from last year’s target of 55,000 admissions—marking a positive shift for PNP candidates across Canada.

The Immigration Levels Plan announces admission targets for the coming year, along with notional targets for the following two years.

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