Quebec Minister of Immigration Jean-Francois Roberge shows a graphic after he tabled the plan for immigration at the legislature in Quebec City, Thursday, June 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

Quebec says it will drop permanent immigration targets to as low as 25,000 per year

by The Canadian Press June 6, 2025

written by The Canadian Press June 6, 2025

By Morgan Lowrie Quebec's immigration minister says the government will drop its permanent immigration targets to as low as 25,000 people per year, and keep them low until Ottawa agrees to slash the number of temporary residents in the province by half. Jean-François Roberge said Thursday the govern...

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