In a significant move to address labor shortages while supporting refugees, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) until December 31, 2025. The program, which helps skilled refugees immigrate to Canada with job offers in critical sectors, has already resettled 970 individuals since 2019.    Key Details of the EMPP Extension   ✔ New Application Target: 950 spots available for 2025.   ✔ Eligibility: Refugees or displaced persons with:   ✔ Fast-Tracked PR Pathway: Successful applicants can apply for permanent residence directly, bypassing traditional refugee resettlement processes.    Why This Matters    Next Steps for Applicants   1. Check Eligibility – Verify refugee status and secure a qualifying job offer.   2. Apply Before December 2025 – Limited spots available.    This extension reflects Canada’s commitment to humanitarian immigration while strengthening its workforce. Refugees with skills in high-demand fields should explore this opportunity before year-end.   For updates, follow our channels or consult our licensed immigration professional. 🇨🇦