Canada has revised its study permit policy, reducing the validity period granted to international students who must complete preparatory courses ...

New international student arrivals to Canada fell 61% year-on-year in 2025, as two successive years of federal study permit ...

Canada study permit numbers plunged 89.9% since 2023, while work permits fell 67.9%, as IRCC introduces an AI strategy for ...

Canada has recorded a dramatic fall in the number of new international students entering the country, with fresh government ...

Canada announced new immigration levels for 2026, focusing on reducing temporary residents while balancing housing and healthcare needs The government confirmed that 408,000 study permits would be ...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has backed the policy shift with an aggressive social-media recruitment drive.

Government figures obtained by The PIE show 62% of applicants were refused a study permit from January to July this year, with record-high volumes “raising urgent questions about transparency and ...

The total permits to be issued in 2026 will be capped at 408,000 — 155,000 for new students and 253,000 extensions for current returning students ...

The Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) has become the first public college in Canada to close as a result of ...

The proposals would reduce Canada’s new international student targets from 305,900 in 2025 to 155,000 in 2026, and 150,000 for the two following years. Elsewhere, the budget allocates CA$1.7bn to ...

Canada has sharply reduced international student intake by imposing new caps and increasing financial proof requirements. The ...