The list of post-secondary institutions deemed safe enough to accept international students is growing. The last batch was added as late as December 15.
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Category: Education
Mega Gift to Boost Education In Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Simon Fraser University (SFU) gets $34.1 million from global financial guru, the largest gift of its kind ever given to a Canadian university.
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Online Schooling Has Silver Lining for some Immigrant Parents
Online schooling has tested immigrant families in many ways, but some parents say they have gained peace of mind, knowing what their children are learning.
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“Employability” is Key to Canada’s Foreign Student Recruitment Drive
Canada should look beyond easy student visas, granting work permits and a path to citizenship if it wants to stay ahead of the game, says an expert on international graduates’ career outcomes in Asia.
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International Students Call for Renewal of Work Permits, Reduction of Tuition Fees
As COVID-19 creates difficulties for those hoping to settle in Canada, Migrant Students United advocates for the renewal of post-graduate work permits of international students.
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Survey Finds Online Education Poses Multiple Challenges for Immigrant Parents
A survey by MOSAIC shows immigrants face multiple stressors trying to reconcile providing for their families and ensuring their children’s success at school.
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New Two-Step Visa Approval Process Speeds Up Student Admissions
The new two-step visa approval process allows international students to start the online semester without a finalized study permit.
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Immigrant Parents Lean Towards Face-to-Face Education
Disappointed in virtual learning, Ontario parents will take the risk of sending their children to school during the pandemic.
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Varsities Shortchange Refugee Students
A group of Vancouver-based university students have taken it upon themselves to improve the lot of classmates who are refugees in Canada. Administrators are often ignorant about their particular challenges.
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Parents Faced with Tough Choices as Schools Reopen
As back-to-school season approaches, parents are faced with a difficult decision to either send their children to school or opt for online education.
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