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British Columbia Elevates Protection
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British Columbia Elevates Protection for International Students

On July 15, 2024, British Columbia announced the launch of Phase 2 of its International Education Framework, aiming to enhance safeguards and support for international students. Building on Phase 1, which was introduced in January 2024, the new measures set higher standards and more rigorous academic requirements for institutions enrolling international students. Here’s everything you...

Montreal
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Montreal: A Top Destination for International Students

Thinking of studying abroad? Montreal might just be the perfect destination for you. Ranked 10th among the best cities globally for international students by the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Best Student Cities for 2025, Montreal has proven itself to be a prime choice. This vibrant city excels in various areas that matter to students—student mix, desirability,...

Skilled Trades and Housing
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New Brunswick’s Initiative to Invest in Skilled Trades and Housing

New Brunswick is stepping up to address two critical needs: the demand for skilled tradespeople and the shortage of affordable housing. In a groundbreaking initiative, the provincial government has announced a substantial investment to train new carpenters and build homes for families in need. This dual-purpose program is set to make a significant impact on...

Express Entry Draw #305
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IRCC’s Express Entry Draw #305 Invites 1,800 French-Speaking Candidates

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has wrapped up an extraordinarily active month for Express Entry draws, issuing a total of 1,800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) specifically for candidates demonstrating French language proficiency in the latest draw. July 2024 has been marked as the busiest month for Express Entry this year, with the latest draw...

New Policy on International Student
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Canada’s New Policy on International Student Intake: What You Need to Know

Canada’s immigration landscape is changing. Recently, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced a significant shift in the country’s approach to international student intake. This move marks the end of an era where there were no caps on the number of international students entering Canada. Let’s dive into what this means and how it will affect students,...

Saskatchewan Immigration Services Act
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Stakeholders Welcome New Saskatchewan Immigration Services Act

The recently introduced Saskatchewan Immigration Services Act, effective July 1, has garnered positive reactions from stakeholders. The Regina Open Door Society praised the act for its enhanced support framework for newcomers, emphasizing its role in strengthening regulatory oversight and legal protections. This new legislation, replacing the Foreign Worker Recruitment and Immigration Services Act (FWRISA), centralizes...