Canada has been a country of immigrants since the first European colonists of the 16th century and that trend continues to this day. Currently, there are approximately 300,000 new immigrants annually to Canada, one of the highest per-capita rates in any country in the world. As of 2021, Canada has more than 8 million permanent residents, which is about 21.5 per cent of Canada's total population. 65,008 migrants were granted permanent residence on the basis of their family's application. Immigrants in this class apply for entry into Canada with the support of their relatives of permanent residents or citizens who already live in Canada.
A whopping 160,819 immigrants came to Canada with an economical permanent resident card. These immigrants, sponsored by work already in Canada, applied for entry into Canada.
People in the Asia-Pacific region contribute the most immigrants 129,592 people compared to any other continent. They also contribute most to the family and work category of immigrant visas.
According to official data, Canada's population increased to 37 million in 2021 and increased by 5.2% from 2016, primarily due to immigrants. Canada gained 1.8 million people between 2016 and 2021, with nearly 80% of these new residents arriving from other parts of the world, maintaining its position as the fastest-growing G7 country.
According to Statscan, nearly 90% of new immigrants settle in urban areas, and the proportion of Canadians living in metropolises has increased from 73.2% five years ago to 73.7%.
Canada continues to be urbanised because the centre of the big city benefits most from new entrants to Canada, "says Statscan. The rapid population growth of cities has increased the need for all types of infrastructure, transportation, and services, including front-line emergency services.
In five years, the city centre has grown the fastest, up 10.9% from 2016. Meanwhile, urban sprawl has also increased, with the outermost suburbs of major cities increasing by 8.8% over five years.
However, the COVID-19 pandemic slowed Canada's rapid growth. According to the data, the city centre of Toronto increased by only 0.4% from 2020 to 2021 but increased by 3.2% every year between 2016 and 2019. Immigration services in the pandemic era. The country has announced that all Express Entry lottery will resume on July 6th.
Last month, Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’ also announced a new task force to address delays. The Force helps guide government work to better meet the evolving needs of Canadians and continue to provide the quality services they need and deserve.
Permanent Resident Applicants who have been approved for Permanent Resident Confirmation (COPR) prior to March 18, 2020, are now exempt from travel restrictions and will travel to Canada on a compulsory 14-day quarantine schedule.
According to CIC News, the top 10 countries with the most permanent residency in July are:
India (3,195)
China (870)
Philippines (865)
Pakistan (640)
Nigeria (555)
Morocco (515)
Iran (405)
United States of America (405)
Algeria (335)
France (290)
Now, in a pandemic, Canada is processing an application to issue a new permanent resident invitation to successful candidates. Express Entry draws are usually bi-weekly, the IRCC has issued 69,950 ITAs in 2020 and Canada is very much working on the 2020-2022 immigration stage plan.
Even if the statistics are declining, the number may increase as the COVID situation eases and the flight returns to normal.
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