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Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident Pathway: Assessing the application against the policy conditions
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Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident Pathway: Assessing the application against the policy conditions

Temporary Resident to Permanent Resident Pathway: Assessing the application against the policy conditions
Applicants should be assessed against the established eligibility criteria below, based on the information and documents provided in their application.

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be approved based on the stream to which they are applying:

Legal entry into Canada and status as a temporary resident
Official language proficiency
Current work experience
Intent to reside outside of Quebec
Qualifying work experience
Education requirements (international graduates from a Canadian institution and French-speaking international graduates from a Canadian institution)

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Temporary public policy to facilitate the granting of permanent residence for certain refugee claimants working in the health care sector during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Temporary public policy to facilitate the granting of permanent residence for certain refugee claimants working in the health care sector during the COVID-19 pandemic

Recent media reports and stakeholder interventions have drawn attention to the extraordinary contribution of refugee claimants working in Canada’s healthcare sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in long-term care centres in Quebec. In some cases, these individuals contracted COVID-19 and some may have passed away due to this illness and left behind family members in Canada. As these individuals face an uncertain future in Canada, it has been suggested that the current circumstances merit exceptional measures to provide these individuals with Permanent Residence status in recognition of their service during the pandemic.

While most of the attention has been focused on Quebec, there are refugee claimants across Canada who are doing similar work and facing similar risks to their health.

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Temporary public policy to facilitate the granting of permanent residence for certain refugee claimants working in the health care sector during the COVID-19 pandemic
C10. IRCC Policies and ManualsPublic Policies
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Temporary public policy to facilitate the granting of permanent residence for certain refugee claimants working in the health care sector during the COVID-19 pandemic

Recent media reports and stakeholder interventions have drawn attention to the extraordinary contribution of refugee claimants working in Canada’s healthcare sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in long-term care centres in Quebec. In some cases, these individuals contracted COVID-19 and some may have passed away due to this illness and left behind family members in Canada. As these individuals face an uncertain future in Canada, it has been suggested that the current circumstances merit exceptional measures to provide these individuals with Permanent Residence status in recognition of their service during the pandemic.

While most of the attention has been focused on Quebec, there are refugee claimants across Canada who are doing similar work and facing similar risks to their health.

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