Quebec Announces Return of PEQ Pathway for Permanent Residence Quebec has officially confirmed that its well-known Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) will resume accepting applications beginning July 2, 2026. The announcement marks a significant development for international graduates and foreign workers who have been waiting for the pathway to return after...
Quebec Holds Largest PSTQ Draw of 2026, Invites 2,549 Skilled Immigration Candidates Quebec has carried out another major immigration selection round under its Skilled Worker Selection Program (Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés – PSTQ), issuing 2,549 invitations to eligible candidates seeking permanent settlement in the province. The latest invitation...
Quebec Introduces New Work Permit Pathway for Spouses of Skilled Worker Applicants Quebec has unveiled a significant immigration measure aimed at supporting families of skilled worker candidates who are pursuing permanent selection in the province. Effective June 5, 2026, spouses and common-law partners of eligible permanent selection applicants may now...
Quebec’s Major PSTQ Draw Invites 2,555 Skilled Workers Across All Four Streams On April 30, 2026, Quebec’s Ministry of Immigration, Francization and Integration (MIFI) carried out another large immigration selection round under the province’s Skilled Worker Selection Program (PSTQ). The latest invitation round targeted candidates across all four PSTQ streams...
Quebec Plans to Bring Back PEQ Pathway for Skilled Workers and International Graduates Quebec is preparing to revive one of its most recognised immigration pathways for foreign workers and international graduates after Premier Christine Fréchette confirmed that the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) will return for two years. The announcement signals...
Quebec Issues 2,573 ITAs to Skilled Workers in Major February Immigration Round On February 23, the provincial immigration authority of Quebec, the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Francisation et de l’Intégration (MIFI), issued a large-scale round of invitations under its Skilled Worker Selection Program (Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés,...
Quebec Revives PSTQ Program With Large-Scale Invitations Quebec has restarted its skilled immigration selections with a significant round of invitations under the Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (PSTQ). On December 4, the province invited more than 1,800 candidates from the Arrima pool to apply for permanent selection, marking the...
French-Speaking Requirement Set for Long-Term Temporary Workers in Quebec by 2025 In a major policy update, the Quebec government has announced that foreign workers staying in the province for more than three years will soon need to meet a minimum French-speaking standard to continue working under the Temporary Foreign Worker...
Quebec Conducts Latest Skilled Worker Draw The province of Quebec has once more brought forward its immigration program draw, inviting 231 qualified professionals as part of the potential permanent selection. The immigration invites that were released on August 28, 2025, were under the Skilled Worker Selection Program (Programme de sélection...
Quebec Resumes Skilled Worker Invitations Under New PSTQ Immigration Pathway Quebec has officially relaunched its skilled worker immigration channel, with invitations issued for the first time on July 17, 2025, under the new Programme de sélection des travailleurs qualifiés (PSTQ). This marks the resumption of economic immigration under the province’s...