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Business Standard · 4d

Study permits, work visas under scrutiny in Canada's new immigration plan

Carney said his government would return immigration to "sustainable levels" by capping temporary workers and international students at 5 per cent of the total population by 2028
eVnExpress on MSN.com · Jan 21, 2025

Canada limits work permits for families of foreign students, workers

Canada is introducing tighter rules on open work permits (OWPs) for families of international students and foreign workers, restricting eligibility to specific groups starting Tuesday. As part of ...
eVnExpress on MSN.com · Mar 13, 2025

Canada expands post-graduation work permit eligibility for international students

Approximately 70% of these students aim to secure work permits upon graduation. Tuition at Canadian colleges averages around CA$20,000 (US$13,856) per year, whereas universities often exceed CA ...
Icon for www.freepressjournal.inThe Free Press Journal · Mar 18, 2023

Canada extends post-study work permits for international students; here's all you need to know

In a move that will provide relief for international students in Canada, the country has decided to extend post-study work permits for its international student cohort by 18 months. From April 6 ...
Business Standard · 11d

Canada polls 2025: What today's vote means for Indian immigrants, students

"If Mark Carney wins the election, Indians aspiring to immigrate to Canada would find it easier to do so", says an expert
Icon for www.concordia.caConcordia University · Jun 13, 2016

From international student to worker

Applying for your post-graduation work permit International Students who are graduating are eligible to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) to allow you to work in Canada. You can apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) and be eligible to ...
Icon for www.dal.caDal · Aug 16, 2020

Studying in Canada

Students who decide later in their academic program to participate in an optional work term, internship, practicum, or placement will need to apply separately for a Co-op Work Permit after they arrive in Canada. Temporary Resident Visa (TRV): A TRV is a ...
Legit.ng on MSN.com · 2d

Canada Immigration: Prime Minister Mark Carney Unveils Plans

The Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal Party have unveiled and listed their plan for immigration policies after assuming office.
Icon for www.sfu.caSimon Fraser University · Nov 1, 2024

NEXT STEPS AFTER GRADUATION: INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS

We wish you all the best with your future endeavours. Full-time international students may be eligible to apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP) upon completion of their studies in Canada. The PGWP is a once in a lifetime opportunity. It is an open ...
Icon for www.scmp.comscmp.com · Jan 23, 2024

Housing crunch forces Canada to cap foreign student permits for two years; proposal to cut intake by a third

Canada, a popular destination for students studying abroad, has announced a two-year cap on the intake of foreign pupils. The move comes after Canada faced a housing shortage after issuing nearly ...
Icon for www.sfu.caSimon Fraser University · May 8, 2023

Can I apply for a co-op work permit from outside Canada?

If you are outside Canada, you can only apply for a co-op work permit along with a study permit application. You can’t apply for a co-op work permit separately from a study permit application if you are applying from outside Canada. If your outside ...
CBC.ca on MSN.com · 4d

More newcomers are learning French in hopes of improving their chances to stay in Canada permanently

There is an increasing challenge for many newcomers to stay in Canada permanently. Now, more are opting for a route to get their permanent residence: learning French.
Icon for www.dal.caDal · Oct 14, 2016

Work permit for spouse/partner

If you are an international student bringing your spouse or partner with you to Canada, they may be eligible for an open work permit that will allow them to work on or off campus full-time while you study. An open work permit is a work permit that is not ...
CityNews Edmonton · 14d

Federal leaders ‘silent’ on immigration policies: advocates

An immigration consultant suggests immigration policies aren’t discussed in detail on the campaign trail, because it doesn't provide a "political advantage."