Government of Canada expands settlement services for newcomers in the Prairies

Date Announced:

May 12, 2022

Overview:

To help newcomers settling in small and rural communities across the Prairies access essential services during their first year in Canada, Marie-France Lalonde, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, today announced an investment of more than $14 million. These funds will help expand critical resettlement capacity and settlement services in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

Departments and Agencies:

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Type of Administrative Action:

  • Federal Subsidies
  • New programs

    • Immigration Category:

    Permanent residents

    Keywords:

    prairies; resettlement; rural communities; settlement services

    Source Document(s):

    https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/2022/05/government-of-canada-expands-settlement-services-for-newcomers-in-the-prairies.html

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