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IRCC Minister to Announce Immigration Plans for Francophone Minorities Outside Quebec

The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement regarding immigration in Francophone minority communities outside Quebec. Minister Diab will be joined by the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Member of Parliament for Moncton—Dieppe.

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that Minister Lena Metlege Diab will hold a press conference on January 19, 2026, in Moncton, New Brunswick. The event will focus on immigration initiatives targeting Francophone minority communities outside Quebec. Minister Diab will be joined by Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Member of Parliament for Moncton—Dieppe. While details on Express Entry or selection draws were not specified, the announcement signals IRCC’s ongoing efforts to support Francophone immigration outside Quebec.

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