Canada Immigration

“Permit Cancellations, Financial Burden”: Canada’s New Visa Rules Impact Indian Students

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Ottawa: Amid efforts to reduce illegal migration to the country, Canada has tightened its immigration and visa policies, affecting thousands of Indians, especially students pursuing higher education abroad. Since Canada’s new Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations came into effect on January 31, several students reported sudden permit cancellations, heightened scrutiny of visa applications and stricter … Read more

Canada’s New Visa Rules May Become A Nightmare For Indian Students, Workers

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Ottawa, Canada: Canada’s latest steps to curb migration is likely to have an adverse effect on tens of thousands of foreign students, including those from India. It will also negatively impact those who apply for work and resident permits. These new rules have come into effect from the beginning of February and give unhindered powers … Read more

Indian-Origin Ruby Dhalla On Race For Canada’s Next Prime Minister

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Ruby Dhalla, a Canadian politician of Indian origin, is making history by running for the leadership of the Liberal Party and potentially becoming Canada’s first woman of colour Prime Minister. Dhalla emphasised the importance of diversity within the party and in the country’s debates. As a self-made businesswoman, doctor, and three-time Member of Parliament, Dhalla … Read more

Canada Reduces International Student Permits For Second Year

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Ottawa: Canada will cap the number of international students allowed to enter the country for a second year in a row in 2025, as the government continues to try to ease pressure on housing, healthcare and other services. Canada will issue 437,000 study permits this year, a 10% reduction from 2024, according to a Friday … Read more