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Reducing international students could put universities at financial breaking point, group says
Ontario universities are calling for a 35-per-cent share of the international study permits that will be allocated by the province under new federal rules, which will reduce the number of students coming from abroad.
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Young people are quickly dropping out of the labour market
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