Canada to reduce study permits, tighten work permit eligibility, and review visa integrity to reduce temporary residents.

Canada is further reducing the number of study permits it will grant to foreign students and tightening eligibility for work permits in a bid to cut down on the number of temporary residents in the country, the government said on Wednesday. The announcement comes as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal…

The issue has become one of the most contentious in Canadian politics with a federal election due no later than Oct, 2025.

Ottawa: The Canadian federal government has announced a further reduction of international students to manage the volume of temporary resident arrivals.

Canada is further reducing the number of study permits it will grant to foreign students and tightening eligibility for work permits in a bid to cut down on the number of temporary residents in the country, the government said on Wednesday.

New Delhi: Canada tightens immigration rules and decides to grant 35% less students permits, said reports on Thursday. Reports say that the government

In its announcement on Wednesday, the Canadian government also said that it would also tighten rules for foreign worker rules in an effort to reduce the number of temporary residents in the country.

The Liberal government will slash the number of international student visas it processes by another 10 per cent, and a group representing Ontario colleges is warning that will lead to program cuts.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is under heavy pressure due to the high cost of living and a housing crisis fuelled by a spike in the arrival of international students and workers. He had recently announced a major cut in temporary foreign workers, sparking mass protests.

OTTAWA - The Liberal government will slash the number of international student visas it processes by another 10 per cent, and a group representing Ontario colleges is warning that will lead to program cuts.

The Liberal government will slash the number of international student visas it issues by another 10 per cent.

Canada will cut international student permits by 10% in 2025, reducing the number from 485,000 to 437,000, to tackle the growing number of temporary residents.

New Delhi: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is taking additional steps to reduce immigration in response to the strains of rapid population growth. Beginning next year,  the Canadian government will further cut the intake of foreign students and tighten rules for foreign workers. Immigration Minister Marc Miller disclosed these measures during a news conference […]