Canada has announced plans to transition up to 33,000 temporary workers to permanent residence in 2026 and 2027, but the government has not yet revealed exactly how this will happen. Many are speculating about a new TR-to-PR pathway similar to the pandemic program, while others believe the transition may occur throughExpress Entry category-based draws.
In this article, we break down the latest developments, what Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab recently revealed, and most importantly—how temporary workers can start preparing now.

