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    Headlines for November 18, 2024

    CNW Group New international student program regulations take effect Canada's diverse and inclusive society, high-quality educational institutions and potential opportunities to work or immigrate after graduation have made Canada a leading destination for students from around the world. National...

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    Tara Siebarth

    November 18, 2024

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    Headlines for November 15, 2024

    Globe and Mail More than 10,000 foreign student acceptance letters may be fake, says top immigration official More than 10,000 foreign student acceptance letters from Canadian colleges and universities have been flagged as potentially fraudulent this year, according to...

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    Tara Siebarth

    November 15, 2024

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    Headlines for November 14, 2024

    Globe and Mail Nearly 14,000 asylum claims filed by international students in Canada so far in 2024 International students filed almost 14,000 asylum claims while in Canada over the first nine months of this year, a record reached even...

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    Tara Siebarth

    November 14, 2024

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    Headlines for November 1, 2023

    Financial Post 'Record spike' in immigrants leaving Canada in recent years, study says Canada saw record numbers of immigrants leave Canada between 2016 and 2019. A new study urges Canada to do more to maintain these newcomers. The study...

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    Evan Bryant

    November 01, 2023

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    Headlines for October 31, 2023

    CBC News Toronto Ontario college revokes international student admissions again - leaving hundreds scrambling Northern college has revoked the admission of 200 international students, mostly from India, months after similarly revoking acceptances from 500 international students. This has left...

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    Evan Bryant

    October 31, 2023

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    Headlines for October 30, 2023

    National Post Victor Vigas: Quebec's discriminatory tuition hike is nothing but a cash grab Vigas says Premier Legault's tuition hike for out-of-province students is blatantly discriminatory about generating more money for the universities and keeping them financially stable. He...

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    Evan Bryant

    October 30, 2023

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    Headlines for October 27, 2023

    Globe and Mail Editorial: François Legault has concocted a threat to the French language that no one else can see Mr. Legault is currently trying to burnish his nationalist credentials after his party, Coalition Avenir Québec, lost a recent...

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    Evan Bryant

    October 27, 2023

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    Headlines for October 26, 2023

    Montreal Gazette Opinion: Let's debunk myths about Quebec's tuition hikes Oversimplifications abound but the situation is more nuanced. As president of Concordia University, I can set the record straight. Toronto Star York student unions that backed Palestinians rejects university's demands to...

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    Evan Bryant

    October 26, 2023

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    Headlines for October 25, 2023

    National Observer Canadian university students demand fossil-fuelled RBC off campus On Tuesday, University of Toronto students and the student group Climate Justice painted a mural in front of the school's library demanding the on-campus RBC be closed due to...

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    Evan Bryant

    October 25, 2023

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    Headlines for October 24, 2023

    The Globe and Mail Student union that backed Palestinians says it won’t be silenced by political ‘bullying’ Student leaders at the University of Toronto Mississauga say Ontario’s Minister of Colleges and Universities “defamed” them in the provincial legislature and...

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    Nicole Dainty

    October 24, 2023

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    Headlines for October 23, 2023

    CTV News Quebec tuition hike: Students planning day of protest in downtown Montreal Potentially thousands of students from Montreal's two English universities are expected to skip class and march through the streets on Oct. 30 to denounce the Quebec...

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    Nicole Dainty

    October 23, 2023

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    Headlines for October 20, 2023

    The Montreal Gazette Quebec denies English eligibility certificates if students apply after high school Anglophone community leaders are calling on the Quebec Education Department to issue English eligibility certificates to any eligible Quebecer who requests one, regardless of when...

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    Nicole Dainty

    October 20, 2023

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    Headlines for October 19, 2023

    CBC McGill shelves $50M French program after Quebec out-of-province tuition hike McGill University was set to invest $50 million to teach students, faculty and staff French to "integrate more fully into Quebec society," but says it is pausing the...

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    Nicole Dainty

    October 19, 2023

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