Canada's partial release of its 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan alongside Budget 2025 reveals a strategic recalibration of the country's immigration framework. Temporary resident admissions will decline from 516,600 to 385,000, reflecting efforts to balance infrastructure capacity with population growth amid housing pressures and institutional constraints across Canadian provinces. International student spaces will face a 50% reduction to 155,000 in 2026 (150,000 in 2027 a

Holland College has reported a 47% decline in its international student population in 2025, from 848 students last year to 446. The college projects an additional loss of 300 students by the 2026–27 academic year, totalling a reduction of about 700 international students, over 80% of its former international enrolment. The decline stems directly from federal immigration policy changes, particularly restrictions on college graduates’ eligibility for Post-Graduate Work Permits

A new policy brief by Dr. Lisa Ruth Brunner reveals that Canada's once-lauded international education system is now facing significant scrutiny due to fragmented governance and overreliance on student tuition revenues. The research identifies key issues, including inadequate policy coordination, institutional funding dependency, declining public support, and unclear pathways to permanent residency, that leave students vulnerable. To restore Canada's reputation and ensure sus

The University of Toronto has maintained its position as Canada's premier academic institution, ranking 21st globally in the newly released Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. McGill University and the University of British Columbia follow as the nation's top contenders, securing positions at 41st and 45th, respectively, among the world's leading universities. The rankings , which evaluate over 2,100 institutions across 115 countries using five key performa

On October 23, 2025, Manitoba  held  the invitation round #266 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province invited 29 skilled workers under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Workers Overseas streams as part of a strategic recruitment initiative. In this round, nine invitations were extended to candidates with a valid Express Entry profile number and a job seeker validation code. This year, the MPNP invited 7,015 candidates, and 1,267 of them re

A new Statistics Canada study analyzing financial ratios for Canadian universities reveals significant shifts in institutional revenue streams, particularly an increased dependency on international student tuition fees. The comprehensive analysis examines how universities navigated financial pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic, including campus closures, fluctuating international enrollment, and enhanced federal research funding. Larger institutions, U15 members, and grad

Canada's international education sector is facing a significant transformation, as Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) approvals are...

Canada is experiencing a dramatic decrease in international student enrollment, with study permit applications down approximately 50% in...

Canada's strategic immigration policy adjustments have resulted in a significant decrease of 235,070 in temporary resident arrivals...

Recent survey data from ApplyBoard reveals that while the UK maintains its position as the most attractive study destination for...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced significant updates to the study permit guidelines for students...

New data reveals a dramatic 50% decline in Canadian study permit applications during the first half of 2025, with only 143,485...

Canada's immigration reform efforts are showing measurable success , with 214,520 fewer international students and temporary workers...

On August 21, 2025, Manitoba  held  the invitation round #252 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province invited...

Federal data reveals a significant increase in Canadian immigration application refusals across multiple categories since 2023, with...

On August 7, 2025, Manitoba  held  the invitation round #251 under the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). The province invited...

As of August 1, 2025, Eastern College has reached its maximum allocation under the Private Career College Graduate Pilot program,...

British Columbia is marking the fifth anniversary of the B.C. Access Grant, which has provided over $178 million in non-repayable aid to...

New data reveals Canada issued just 267,890 new study permits in 2024, falling nearly 100,000 below the government's target of 364,000...

A new study released by Statistics Canada reveals that international students who complete their highest level of education in Canada...