The selected communities are:

• Thunder Bay, Ont.
• Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
• Sudbury, Ont. 
• Timmins, Ont.
• North Bay, Ont.
• Gretna-Rhineland-Altona-Plum Coulee, Man.
• Brandon, Man.
• Moose Jaw, Sask.
• Claresholm, Alta.
• West Kootenay region of B.C.
• Vernon, B.C.

The government will begin working with communities this summer to help them identify candidates for permanent residence as early as this fall. The first newcomers under the pilot are expected to arrive in 2020.

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