International student enrolment has dropped below federal cap, universities say – National

International student enrolment has dropped below federal cap, universities say – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 30, 2024 7:38 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Universities Canada says enrolment by students from outside Canada has fallen below the cap the federal government set on international student visas this year. The immigration minister announced a cap in January as … Read more

Immigration minister calls Ontario’s international student claims ‘garbage’

Immigration minister calls Ontario’s international student claims ‘garbage’

Canada’s immigration minister is pushing back against provincial assertions that the federal government didn’t consult with Ontario over the international student cap that upended the post-secondary sector. The Ford government has repeatedly accused Ottawa of dropping the cap on international students out of nowhere. Minister of Colleges and Universities Jill Dunlop previously said a lack … Read more

How international student cap could affect services at universities, colleges – National

How international student cap could affect services at universities, colleges – National

The federal government’s cap on the intake of international students has drawn sharp reactions from learning institutions across the country, with concerns it will impose major financial challenges on colleges and universities and the services they offer. On Monday, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced a two-year national cap on the intake of international students into … Read more