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Canada announces 2025 Express Entry category-based draws, plans for more in-Canada draws to reduce labour shortages
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced the 2025 Express Entry categories, which include a new education category, to align the selection of federal economic immigrants with Canada’s long-term labour shortages.
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University sector concerned about Houston government’s ‘short-sighted’ education bill
New legislation would increase government control of universities.
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Québec releases international student caps for 2025/2026
The government of Québec has set out its caps for international student applications for 2025/2026, as part of its efforts to reform the province’s international student system beyond changes introduced by the federal government.
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Sask. university group tackles housing insecurity
The housing and homelessness crisis took center stage on Wednesday as the University of Saskatchewan brought together community members and organizations with the hope of making positive changes for those who are unhoused.
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
The Montreal GazetteU de M, McGill, Concordia denounce Quebec’s new cap on international studentsUniversities warn Quebec’s standing as a leading destination for international students and academics will suffer even more after the province on Wednesday announced enrolment...
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
The Calgary Herald 'Huge opportunity': Compelling Calgarian named as new chancellor at MRUWith my desire to continue to work with young people, my commitment to post secondary education, this was just a huge opportunity … so I...
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Headlines for February 25, 2025
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