Ms. Helene Panagakos (Director, Temporary Resident Program Division, Department of Citizenship and Immigration) at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On October 30th, 2018. See this statement in context.

October 30th, 2018 / 4:55 p.m.

Helene Panagakos Director, Temporary Resident Program Division, Department of Citizenship and Immigration

I'm just going to give you a couple of numbers that are a little more specific.

In 2017, we had 22,247 caregivers and family members who were admitted to Canada; 20,985 were under the live-in caregiver program and 1,262 were from the two pilots. From January 2018 to August 2018, we had over 14,000 caregivers and family members; so there were 13,090 under the live-in caregiver program and 1,140 from the two pilots who were admitted to Canada. Those are the numbers to situate you a little bit.

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