By: Caitlin Atkinson in Montreal On Sept. 5, in one of his cruellest acts yet, US President Donald Trump ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)…
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Visa Officers Largely Bias-Free: Author
by Howard Ramos in Halifax, Nova Scotia In a country where over one in five people are immigrants and far more are children and relatives…
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Foreign Student Enrolment in Canada Rising
by Selina Chignall in Ottawa A Statistics Canada report shows foreign student enrolment at Canada’s universities and colleges rose 2.5 per cent in 2013-2014, with international students accounting…
View More Foreign Student Enrolment in Canada RisingNova Scotia Aims to Lead in Immigration
by Kelsey Power in Halifax, Nova Scotia Nova Scotia now has the ability to fast track an additional 300 immigrants through new express entry streams.…
View More Nova Scotia Aims to Lead in ImmigrationPromising Prospects for B.C. Students from Mexico
by Aurora Tejeida in Vancouver Though its diaspora community in British Columbia might not be the biggest or most visible, Mexico is Canada’s third largest…
View More Promising Prospects for B.C. Students from MexicoDespite System’s Flaws, More International Students Coming to Ontario
by Danica Samuel (@DanicaSamuel) in Toronto Over half the population of international students in Ontario are deciding to stay put after graduating, and it’s for…
View More Despite System’s Flaws, More International Students Coming to OntarioCanada Faces Stiff Competition in Attracting Immigrants
by Themrise Khan in Ottawa Canada needs a greater competitive edge in order to remain a top destination of choice for immigrants from around the…
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Settlement Services: Where Ontario Stands
by Abbas Somji (@abbassomji) in Toronto [Part 1 of 3 of an in-depth investigative series.] For over two decades, Canada has welcomed an average of 250,000…
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Research Watch: Low TO Immigrant Voter Turnout
by Priya Ramanujam (@SincerelyPriya) in Toronto It is no secret that immigrants play an important and vital role in the make-up of Canada’s fabric. There is also…
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Foreign students may lower our standards
by Brian Lee Crowley Between 2000 and 2008, the number of foreign students in post-secondary education worldwide doubled from 1.8 million to 3.3 million. That…
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