Canada to reduce Spousal Open Work Permits by more than 1,00,000 over the next 3 years
Canada plans to significantly reduce Spousal Open Work Permits (SOWPs) by over 100,000 over the next three years, as announced by Immigration Minister Marc Miller. New eligibility restrictions will limit SOWPs for spouses of students in certain master's and doctoral programs,
Will Canada reduce its new immigration targets? Some analysts seem to think so
Immigration Minister Marc Miller had a clear response about a year ago when asked if he would lower Canada’s immigration targets amidst concerns that the rising numbers could further exacerbate the country’s housing crisis.
Explained: Changes in Canada’s international work permit system to reduce immigration
Canada has of late introduced policies to limit immigration, citing economic pressures. Here is what the new changes say and how they may impact Indians looking to study abroad.
Canada Announces Further Reduction of International Student Cap
Canadian universities have warned that the further lowering of the cap on international students for next year will damage the country’s reputation worldwide. After lowering the cap for 2024, the Canadian government announced a further reduction of new international study permits,
Canada reduces student permits, Indian students seek new overseas options
Canada's immigration minister Marc Miller announced that 364,000 study permits will be approved in 2024, but a further 10 per cent cut will reduce this to 327,000 permits by 2025
Vast majority of residents want to keep Canada’s door open for immigrants: CityNews poll
The vast majority of residents across four major Canadian cities say they want to keep the door open for immigrants to enter ...
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Canada proposes big changes in work permit rules from November
Canada has seen a big rise in a number of temporary residents, primarily due to an increase in international students and ...
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Canada’s immigration backlog exceeds one million applications
Canada's immigration backlog has reached 1,078,300 applications as of August 31st, marking a 7.57% increase from the previous ...
Student Visas to Drop 10% in 2025 as Canada Curbs Migration
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is taking more steps to reduce immigration in a country that has buckled under the ...
Canada Mulling Lower Immigration Levels for 2025, Minister Says -- Update
Last year, Miller said the country was set to allow entry of 500,000 permanent residents, or immigrants legally permitted to work or live in the country. Miler intends to unveil the government's ...
Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’
The world’s richest man is a harsh critic of illegal immigration. His past comments raise questions about his own path.
Trudeau’s Immigration Plan in Doubt as Population Gains Ebb Slowly
Canada’s rapid population growth is edging down as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government cuts back on immigration. Yet ...
Canada further tightens rules on temporary workers, students
Canada is further reducing the number of study permits it will grant to foreign students and tightening eligibility for work ...
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BREAKING: Canada further limits international student numbers
Canada is putting further limits on the number of international study permits it issues, reducing study permits to 437,000 in ...
As immigration numbers decline in Sask., experts express concern
According to the latest data from Statistics Canada, in the second quarter of 2024, Saskatchewan welcomed 7,720 newcomers ...