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Nursing Programs Ontario

New University Nursing Program Launch in Ontario: Expanding Nursing Programs Ontario for Future Healthcare Needs

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It’s a big deal for Nursing Programs Ontario and the health-care sector: Ontario Premier Doug Ford yesterday announced the introduction of a new program for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Carleton University in Ottawa, the first new university nursing program in the province in nearly two decades.  This... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Off-Campus Work Hours

Ottawa’s Proposal to Increase Off-Campus Work Hours for International Students

Author: | | Categories: Study in Canada, Work in Canada
In a significant move that could impact thousands of international students to increase Off-Campus Work Hours, Ottawa is considering a proposal to allow students to work more than 20 hours per week off campus. This proposal, which is currently under review by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has the... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
study permits for international student

Canada proposes changes to study permits for international students

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The Government of Canada has recently proposed a series of new regulations aimed at improving oversight of Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) and the international students who attend them. This initiative is currently under consultation until July 29, 2024, and is designed to address several pressing issues within the international student... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
nursing

Ottawa announced a new update for spouses of nursing students

Author: | | Categories: Spouse or Common-Law Partner, Study in Canada
This new development aims to enhance the appeal of Canada as a prime destination for higher education, particularly for those pursuing a Bachelor of Nursing (BN) degree. On July 3, 2024, the Canadian Government unveiled a significant update to its program delivery for spouses or common-law partners of study permit... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Universities in Canada

Universities in Canada excel in global ranking

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Universities in Canada have once again demonstrated their exceptional quality, securing a strong presence in the latest QS World University Rankings. Universities in Canada, renowned for their academic standards, innovative research opportunities, and high levels of student satisfaction, continue to attract global attention. The University of Toronto, McGill University, and... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Post-Graduation Work Permit Program

Canada is considering changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program

Author: | | Categories: Study in Canada, Work in Canada
The Government of Canada is considering significant changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program. The proposed modifications aim to align PGWP eligibility with labor market demands, potentially limiting access to the program but enhancing employment outcomes for international students. Potential Changes to Post-Graduation Work Permit Program Eligibility Currently, the... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
work 24 hours off-campus

International students in Canada can now work 24 hours off-campus

Author: | | Categories: Study in Canada, Work in Canada
From this fall, students can work 24 hours off-campus weekly. On April 29, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that the temporary policy allowing students to work over 20 hours off campus weekly will end on April 30, 2024, without extension.  The decision to adjust the off-campus work... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
unethical immigration consultants

IRCC is criticized for not curbing unethical immigration consultants

Author: | | Categories: Study in Canada, Work in Canada
Large numbers of immigration applications are submitted overseas by unethical immigration consultants. In 2019, the government authorized a penalty system for violations in immigration and citizenship applications. However, fines have yet to be imposed as the system is not in force.  Delays in implementing the system are partly due to... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
distribution across provinces and territories

The Immigration Minister issued statements on international student distribution across provinces and territories

Author: | | Categories: Study in Canada
On April 5, 2024, Marc Miller, Minister of IRCC, announced the international student distribution across provinces and territories in 2024. The cap is set at 485,000 permits, with an expected 20% extension rate. This leads to a revised target of 364,000 approved permits. Considering a 60% approval rate, the application... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Canada's immigration

Canada’s immigration strategy enhances educational standards among new arrivals

Author: | | Categories: Study in Canada, Work in Canada
Canada’s immigration policies have been instrumental in attracting highly educated individuals from across the globe. Recent statistics from Statistics Canada shed light on the transformative impact of these policies, particularly on racialized women. The data underscores a significant educational achievement among this demographic, surpassing even the average Canadian education level. ... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »