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395,000 new permanent residents admitted into Canada last year

Roughly 393,500 permanent residents were admitted into Canada last year, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), which the department said aligned with its admissions targets

Quinn Patrick
Jan 18, 2026
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Roughly 393,500 permanent residents were admitted into Canada last year, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), which the department said aligned with its admissions targets.

Data released on Thursday shows the figure is about 2,000 people less than the 395,000 target for 2025.

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