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International students are once again showing increased confidence in Canada as a place to study due to the country’s successful COVID-19 vaccination program, reveals a report from a prestigious university-ranking organization. “With governments around the world now accelerating their vaccination programmes, the focus will be on which countries are the first to more widely open
Children of temporary foreign workers and international students in Quebec are now covered by that province’s healthcare system, the Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ). The change to Quebec’s healthcare system means all children are now eligible for the Québec health insurance and basic prescription drug insurance plans if they are present in Québec
Canada’s reputation as one of the best places for international students to come and get their university degrees was bolstered yet again with the publication of the latest QS World University Rankings 2022 earlier this year. The prestigious university-ranking organization once again had 26 Canadian universities on its list of 1,000 best places to study,
International students from India are choosing to study in Canada over the United States due to Ottawa’s open immigration policies and the openness of Canadians to people from a diversity of cultures. “Canada is a top destination for high-quality, globally recognized education in an open, tolerant, safe and multicultural environment,” Canada’s deputy high commissioner to
Even as the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic raged in Canada, Ottawa issued more study permits to international students in India in the first four months of this year than during the comparable period two years ago, before the pandemic even started. Official statistics from the Canadian High Commission in Delhi, India for the
International students were increasingly attracted to Ontario during the two decades that ended in the last full year before the COVID-19 pandemic even as their total number in Canada more than tripled during the period, a study reveals. In it, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) show the central Canadian province’s share of international students
Ottawa’s latest moves to help international students are not enough and the country should do more to make life easier for them, claim two immigration experts, writing for the Toronto Star. “Canada should consider expanding universal healthcare coverage to include international students, placing caps on tuition fees for international students, and expanding the eligibility criteria
International students landing in Canada will no longer need to stay three nights in a government-designated ‘quarantine hotel’ after Aug. 9 – but they will still need to have 14-day quarantine plans. “The Government of Canada recognizes the tremendous social, cultural and economic benefits that international students bring to Canada and acknowledges that there are
Temporary foreign workers and international students who are still in their home countries but who have certificates of acceptance from Canada’s francophone province of Quebec can now get free online French courses with tutoring. “Since July 1st, more immigrants have access to free French-language courses and financial assistance offered by the Province of Quebec,” the
A boom in immigration and international students coming to Canada to study – or staying here to work – jumpstarted the country’s population growth in the first three months of this year, says a senior economist with the Royal Bank of Canada. “Stronger-than-expected international migration lifted Canada’s population by 82,000 in the first quarter, the
