Pgp 2025 Canada Update Today. In its recent update, ircc. Canada's immigration, refugees and citizenship canada (ircc) has announced a pause on new applications under the parents and grandparents program (pgp) pr for the entirety of 2025.

This change comes as a result of the federal government’s decision to reduce permanent residency targets by 20% for 2025, including a cut in the allocation for landings. 35,700 individuals from the 2020 eoi pool were invited to apply, with plans to process up to 15,000 applications in 2025.