The only statement - "For the permanent resident stream, the budget says the government is aiming to boost the share of economic migrants from 59 per cent to 64 per cent over the next three years." Source -
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-rudcing-temporary-residents-budget-9.6966217
Can be considered as;
- The Canadian government plans to change the composition of its permanent-resident (PR) admissions so that a larger share come through the “economic” stream (skilled workers, those selected for job/labour-market reasons) instead of family, humanitarian or other categories.
- Specifically, right now about 59 % of PR admissions are in the economic category. The budget says that over the next three years the goal is to raise that share to about 64 %.
Yes, the Start-Up Visa does fall under the economic immigrant stream of Canada’s permanent resident program.
