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The Canadian federal government intends to halt the issuing of study permits for postsecondary students if schools fail to adequately manage international student enrollment. Under the proposed regulations, colleges and universities would be forced to notify the federal Immigration Department of students’ attendance and adherence to study permit conditions. The goal of this program is […]

An education recruitment company’s analysis indicates that Canada’s foreign student program revamp is expected to result in a halving of the number of approved international study permits this year. ApplyBoard said in a report on Wednesday that the number of study permits awarded might fall to 229,000 if application volumes and acceptance rates from the […]

For the next academic year, Nova Scotia has been allotted 12,900 study permit applications; based on past issuance rates, 60% of these applications are anticipated to be accepted. According to CBC News, the information was provided by the province’s minister of advanced education on March 4 during a gathering in Halifax. Although Brian Wong did […]

Sector leaders are optimistic about Canada’s long-term positioning as a friendly country for immigrants and students, despite the fact that the short-term adaptations to the country’s legislative changes may be difficult. It’s no secret that Canada has experienced an exponential increase in the number of international students applying to study there in recent years, posing […]