A person may become a permanent resident of Canada in one of these categories based on his or her ability to economically establish in Canada. The applicant’s accompanying family members are also included in this category.
All the provinces and territories choose immigrants through their own Provincial Nominee Programs to fill regional labor market needs and economical benefits.
Each year, IRCC consults with provincial and territorial governments for immigration upgrades. Their goal is to make immigration programs co-relate to the unique economic, social and labor market needs of each province and territory.