Annual CAQ portraits issued and the number of files finalized under the Temporary Workers Program (except agricultural workers) 2016-2023 is a dataset from the Government and Municipalities of Québec. It provides counts of Quebec Acceptance Certificates (CAQ) issued and finalized files under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, excluding agricultural workers, as of December 31 for each year from 2016 to 2023. The dataset was last updated on April 17, 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyze trends in temporary foreign worker admissions based on annual counts of finalized files.
- Monitor the issuance of Quebec Acceptance Certificates (CAQ) over a seven-year period.
- Compare non-agricultural temporary worker program activity across different years.
- Assess the scale of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) in Quebec based on annual snapshots.
Strengths
- Provides annual data for a seven-year period (2016-2023).
- Focuses on a specific program component (TFWP excluding agricultural workers).
- Data is provided by an authoritative government source.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec
- Time Range
- 2016-2023
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:47:28.306697; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Quebec