The Government of Canada will accelerate the transition of up to 33,000 temporary workers to permanent residency in 2026 and 2027. This is a one-time, two-year initiative for skilled temporary workers in specific in-demand sectors, focusing on rural areas.
This one-time initiative focuses on skilled temporary workers in specific in-demand sectors, with a special emphasis on rural community development.
Must be employed in Canada with valid authorization at the time of application.
At least 1 year of full-time work experience (1,560 hours) within the 3 years before applying.
Reside in Canada with valid status and be physically present. Must intend to reside outside Quebec.
Language test results (English or French) must be less than 2 years old when you apply.
Preparation is the key to success in the TR to PR pathway. Use our interactive checklist to see how ready you are for the 2026 intake.
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