On April 7, 2022, Canadian Minister Chrystia Freeland released the government budget for the year 2022. The budgets concentrate on the government of Canada's revenue and spending plans for 2022. This budget also lays out a number of immigration priorities for the coming fiscal year. Recommendations for Express Entry, the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), and improving application processes are among the priority. The Canadian government plans to welcome and settle approximately 400,000 new permanent residents each year, with CAD 2.1 billion in five-year funding and CAD 317 million in ongoing funding.