During a pandemic, these numbers should they not have been reviewed and thought to be adjusted rather than steamrolling in the current vector?
"...This has been a banner year for Express Entry in spite of COVID-19 with Canada having already invited 92,350 immigration candidates in 2020, the highest level ever. Canada could end the year by surpassing 100,000 invitations to apply for the very first time since Express Entry was born in 2015...
...For 2020, IRCC will invite up to 10,000 sponsors to apply to sponsor parents and grandparents for Canadian immigration. Next year, IRCC is expected to invite up to 30,000 sponsors..."
...Mendicino recently told Bloomberg that Canada is looking into more ways to allow temporary residents to transition to permanent residents. This is supposed to help make up for the decline in new immigrants admitted to Canada during the pandemic, which has also resulted in a hit to Canada’s population and economic growth. Though we don’t know exactly when this announcement will be made, it’s worth keeping on the radar. While it could come as soon as by December, IRCC sometimes delays such major announcements until after the holidays.
There are a number of ways the federal government can create more pathways to permanent residence for temporary foreign workers and international students. Here are some of the options IRCC could employ to allow more temporary residents to become Canadian permanent residents...."
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