On December 21, 2023, the City of Greater Sudbury held new rounds of invitations in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) Program. In this round, Sudbury considered 42 candidates, including 38 candidates via the Conventional Stream, one candidate under the Limited Stream, and three candidates through the Francophone Stream. Last year, Sudbury invited a total of 154 applicants. Since the program’s launch, the city has recommended around 670 individuals under the RNIP. So far, the city has considered 587 candidates in 2023.
