IRCC introduces Indo-Pacific Strategy to increase Canada Immigration

Highlights: Indo-Pacific strategy to boost Canada Immigration

• The Indo-Pacific strategy was announced recently to boost Canadian immigration.
• The strategy was announced on November 27, 2022.
• 4 of the top 7 countries which are primary sources of immigrants are from the Indo-Pacific region.
• International students in Canada make up 65% of the student population.

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Abstract: IRCC has introduced the Indo-Pacific strategy to boost immigration to Canada.
 

IRCC or Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in a press release addressed the strengthening of relationships in Canada with countries in the Indo-Pacific. Canada believes that it would help in boosting immigration in the country in the coming years.
 

Therefore, to boost immigration, Canada has announced the Indo-Pacific strategy. It aims to welcome more immigrants from the Indo-Pacific region.
 

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How will Indo-Pacific strategy help in boosting Canada Immigration?

The strategy was officially launched by Global Affairs Canada on November 27, 2022. It will attract investments and initiatives of around 2.3 billion CAD by 2027.
 

As per the data from the 2021 census of Canada, 4 of the top 7 birth countries are:

• India
• The Philippines
• China
• Pakistan

The top 3 birth countries of Canadian immigrants who were issued Canada PR or permanent residency visas, that is, 44% in the last 5 years were also from the Indo-Pacific region.
 

International students who make up approximately 65% of the country's student population belong to the countries in the Indo-Pacific region.
 

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Educational opportunities for international students in Canada

One of the acts of strengthening ties with Indo-Pacific countries is the launching of Canada-ASEAN Scholarships as well as the program for Educational Exchanges for Development.
 

The program will offer 14.2 million CAD in funding for the next 5 years. It is designed to encourage exchanges and sharing of knowledge and skills and to introduce advanced education and research in common areas of interest.
 

The education-oriented program aids international students in social and economic contributions to Canada. The funds received under the Indo-Pacific Strategy will help in strengthening Canada's International Student Program. It will also promote more diversity in the region for those wanting to study in Canada.
 

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Aim of the funds

Canada aims to use the funds to offer international students easy access to job opportunities and Canada PR which might lead to an increased desire to stay back in Canada.
 

Therefore, IRCC has stated that the investments would make the Indo-Pacific strategy more attractive for international students, who eventually address the skilled workers who are required by Canada needs to address the shortages in the workforce of Canada.
 

Plans in the Indo-Pacific Strategy

Sean Fraser, the Canadian Immigration Minister has stated that an investment of 74.6 million CAD over 5 years and 15.7 million CAD in the current year will strengthen the current efforts to make the Canadian immigrant application process more efficient, in Canada as well as Indo-Pacific countries.
 

Canada Introducing a streamlined strategy would increase the number of immigrants coming from the countries of the Indo-Pacific.
 

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