Immigration
- The budget outlines plans to halve the number of foreign student permits to 155,000 in 2026, 2027, and 2028—down from the past target of 305,900 new arrivals for 2025.
- The budget outlines plans to halve the number of foreign student permits to 155,000 in 2026, 2027, and 2028—down from the past target of 305,900 new arrivals for 2025.
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- Canada must shift its mindset from donor to long-term partner, and from symbolic gestures to strategic co-investment.
- Canada must shift its mindset from donor to long-term partner, and from symbolic gestures to strategic co-investment.
- Canada must shift its mindset from donor to long-term partner, and from symbolic gestures to strategic co-investment.
- Replacing our thicket of immigration pathways with a few simplified streams would make merit the key differentiator, save billions of dollars, and minimize opportunities
- Replacing our thicket of immigration pathways with a few simplified streams would make merit the key differentiator, save billions of dollars, and minimize opportunities
- Replacing our thicket of immigration pathways with a few simplified streams would make merit the key differentiator, save billions of dollars, and minimize opportunities
- Canada stands to lose more than revenue and jobs. We are losing a sector that strengthens our identity, boosts productivity, and fosters diverse communities.
- Canada stands to lose more than revenue and jobs. We are losing a sector that strengthens our identity, boosts productivity, and fosters diverse communities.
- Canada stands to lose more than revenue and jobs. We are losing a sector that strengthens our identity, boosts productivity, and fosters diverse communities.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to save $25-billion and to boost military spending significantly, but he and his government better make sure the cuts
- Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to save $25-billion and to boost military spending significantly, but he and his government better make sure the cuts
- Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to save $25-billion and to boost military spending significantly, but he and his government better make sure the cuts
- A director of a non-profit supporting refugees says the proposed cuts, alongside legislation proposed in Bill C-2, could result in 'life and death decisions'
- A director of a non-profit supporting refugees says the proposed cuts, alongside legislation proposed in Bill C-2, could result in 'life and death decisions'
- A director of a non-profit supporting refugees says the proposed cuts, alongside legislation proposed in Bill C-2, could result in 'life and death decisions'
- Successful immigration policy is the solution.
- Successful immigration policy is the solution.
- Successful immigration policy is the solution.
- Immigration plays a vital role in addressing labour shortages, standing as a pivotal force in revitalizing our economic landscape.
- Immigration plays a vital role in addressing labour shortages, standing as a pivotal force in revitalizing our economic landscape.
- Immigration plays a vital role in addressing labour shortages, standing as a pivotal force in revitalizing our economic landscape.
- After weeks without a response from IRCC, Wesam Nofal says her parents travelled to Egypt on Feb. 18 to try and cross into Gaza
- After weeks without a response from IRCC, Wesam Nofal says her parents travelled to Egypt on Feb. 18 to try and cross into Gaza
- After weeks without a response from IRCC, Wesam Nofal says her parents travelled to Egypt on Feb. 18 to try and cross into Gaza
- Canada's special immigration measures for Turkish earthquake victims provided immediate relief for those fleeing the 2023 disaster, but advocates say ineligibility for benefits like
- Canada's special immigration measures for Turkish earthquake victims provided immediate relief for those fleeing the 2023 disaster, but advocates say ineligibility for benefits like
- Canada's special immigration measures for Turkish earthquake victims provided immediate relief for those fleeing the 2023 disaster, but advocates say ineligibility for benefits like
- Students are being attacked for being too “woke"; for submitting too readily to their institutions’ diversity, equity, and inclusion policies; for tolerating and even
- Students are being attacked for being too “woke"; for submitting too readily to their institutions’ diversity, equity, and inclusion policies; for tolerating and even
- Students are being attacked for being too “woke"; for submitting too readily to their institutions’ diversity, equity, and inclusion policies; for tolerating and even
- Social housing should be national in scope, and part of a major income reform. Immigration and refugee support should be regionally based, and there should
- Social housing should be national in scope, and part of a major income reform. Immigration and refugee support should be regionally based, and there should
- Social housing should be national in scope, and part of a major income reform. Immigration and refugee support should be regionally based, and there should
- Immigrants are and must be part of the solution to complex issues facing Canada and our global community. From the health-care industry to the
- Immigrants are and must be part of the solution to complex issues facing Canada and our global community. From the health-care industry to the
- Immigrants are and must be part of the solution to complex issues facing Canada and our global community. From the health-care industry to the
- Multiple postsecondary sector groups warn of funding shortfalls and layoffs if additional measures are not taken after capping provincial numbers of foreign students.
- Multiple postsecondary sector groups warn of funding shortfalls and layoffs if additional measures are not taken after capping provincial numbers of foreign students.
- Multiple postsecondary sector groups warn of funding shortfalls and layoffs if additional measures are not taken after capping provincial numbers of foreign students.
- Instead of making full use of this much-needed supply of talent, we do not recognize or remove the many obstacles in their way.
- Instead of making full use of this much-needed supply of talent, we do not recognize or remove the many obstacles in their way.
- Instead of making full use of this much-needed supply of talent, we do not recognize or remove the many obstacles in their way.
- Lack of clarity and timelines leaves Palestinian Canadians in maddening limbo waiting for responses to their applications.
- Lack of clarity and timelines leaves Palestinian Canadians in maddening limbo waiting for responses to their applications.
- Lack of clarity and timelines leaves Palestinian Canadians in maddening limbo waiting for responses to their applications.
- High immigration is only one cause of the housing shortage. The bigger reason is the longstanding federal and provincial policy to exit the housing field. Luckily,
- High immigration is only one cause of the housing shortage. The bigger reason is the longstanding federal and provincial policy to exit the housing field. Luckily,
- High immigration is only one cause of the housing shortage. The bigger reason is the longstanding federal and provincial policy to exit the housing field. Luckily,
- Immigration Minister Marc Miller’s office says the program is a ‘starting point to save lives,’ but NDP MP Jenny Kwan likens the quota to
- Immigration Minister Marc Miller’s office says the program is a ‘starting point to save lives,’ but NDP MP Jenny Kwan likens the quota to
- Immigration Minister Marc Miller’s office says the program is a ‘starting point to save lives,’ but NDP MP Jenny Kwan likens the quota to