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Trudeau pulls welcome mat for immigrants, refugees and international students

Canada enters 2025 grappling with the consequences of its immigration overhaul, leaving thousands of temporary residents, international students and foreign workers at risk of deportation

Canada reels from drastic cuts to international students

New cuts to international student admissions are fueling layoffs, slashing revenues at post-secondary institutions, worsening labor shortages, and leading to rising refugee claims

Canada’s silent exodus

A new report reveals that one in five immigrants who arrive in Canada eventually leave within 25 years, prompting calls for better retention strategies

Asylum claims by foreign students spike in Canada

International students are flooding Canada’s asylum system amid tightened immigration pathways, sparking concerns over fraud and exploitation

Southeast Asia braces for the ‘Trump Effect’

Region is at risk of being flooded by cheap Chinese goods, which will be shut out of the American market if Trump makes good on his tariff obsession

International student policy changes get a failing grade

Canadian universities and colleges say a suite of new policies implemented last year have negatively affected their programmes and operations

Trudeau’s immigration cuts condemned across Canada

New immigration levels announced by the Federal Liberal Government seen as a threat to Canada’s economic resilience and global identity as a bastion of diversity and inclusion

Support for immigration in Canada hits record low

Study shows a rapid shift in Canadian public opinion on newcomers with a clear majority now saying the country is accepting too many immigrants

Restaurants, retailers sound alarm over foreign worker cuts

Ottawa says the cuts and changes are necessary to stop Canadian businesses from becoming "addicted" to temporary foreign workers

Canadian dream frays for new immigrants

A new poll reveals that the majority of newcomers believe politicians are exploiting immigration as a scapegoat to divert attention from deeper national issues and believe it is time for a change in government in Canada