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Government commitment
Completed - modifiedDiverse and Inclusive CanadaCycle 2015· status updated Mar 22, 2019

Resettle 25,000 refugees from Syria.

What success looks like

The government welcomed 26,172 Syrian refugees (government-assisted and privately sponsored) between November 4, 2015, and February 29, 2016.

Government's narrative on progress

The government surpassed its target while ensuring national security, medical, and resettlement requirements were met. As of January 29, 2017, Canada had welcomed 40,081 refugees from Syria: 21,876 government-assisted refugees, 3,931 blended visa office-referred refugees, and 14,274 privately sponsored refugees.

Note: this is the government's own description, not an independent assessment.

Source: Privy Council Office Mandate Letter Tracker on open.canada.ca. Commitment ID: 2015-60
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