The Montreal Gazette
As Concordia and McGill struggle, other Canadian universities see rise in out-of-province applications
Queen’s experienced a 6% increase from outside Ontario, while UBC says interest from other provinces is “trending up.”
CBC News Brunswick
Cap on international students has formula that may keep N.B. from reaching its 5,580 quota
Ottawa also capped acceptance letters though many who get them from N.B. schools don’t come
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The Star took an inside look at the admission process at some of the province’s most competitive undergraduate programs.
Toronto Star
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The federal government did not consult with the provinces before it set caps on foreign students.
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