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The Canadian government has introduced new immigration measures to promote family reunification and address labor shortages.
Key Points:
Additional Information: Open work permits extensions will be offered to permanent residence applicants awaiting a decision on their permanent residence application and their spouses; family class-sponsored spouses with valid temporary resident status and their dependent children; spouses and common-law partners of most work permit holders and their dependent children; and spouses and common-law partners of study permit holders.
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