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Indian-Origin Ruby Dhalla On Race For Canada’s Next Prime Minister

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Indian-Origin Ruby Dhalla On Race For Canada’s Next Prime Minister

Ruby Dhalla, a Canadian politician of Indian origin, is making history by running for the leadership of the Liberal Party and potentially becoming Canada’s first woman of colour Prime Minister. Dhalla emphasised the importance of diversity within the party and in the country’s debates. As a self-made businesswoman, doctor, and three-time Member of Parliament, Dhalla…

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Canada Reduces International Student Permits For Second Year

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Canada Reduces International Student Permits For Second Year

Ottawa: Canada will cap the number of international students allowed to enter the country for a second year in a row in 2025, as the government continues to try to ease pressure on housing, healthcare and other services. Canada will issue 437,000 study permits this year, a 10% reduction from 2024, according to a Friday…

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Why Trudeau’s Exit Could Mean End Of The Road For Indian Students, Workers

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Why Trudeau’s Exit Could Mean End Of The Road For Indian Students, Workers

The resignation of Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau has sparked intense discussions among immigration experts about the future of international students there. Many experts view Trudeau’s tenure from 2015 to 2023 as a golden era for international students, particularly Indians, who greatly benefited from liberal immigration policies. According to data from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship…

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Canada Pauses New Application For Parents and Grandparents Program In 2025

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Canada Pauses New Application For Parents and Grandparents Program In 2025

Ottawa: In yet another worrying move for Indian immigrants living in Canada, the Canadian federal government has announced that it will not accept any new applications for sponsoring parents and grandparents for permanent residence in 2025. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) said that in 2025, it will only process family sponsorship applications that…

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Canada Approving Fewer Visas, Turning Away More Foreigners Amid Border Crackdown

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Canada Approving Fewer Visas, Turning Away More Foreigners Amid Border Crackdown

Canada is closing its doors to more visitors and temporary residents by approving fewer visas Toronto: Canada is closing its doors to more visitors and temporary residents by approving fewer visas and turning away more people who reach its borders with official documents, according to government data obtained by Reuters.     The spike in rejections…

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For First Time, Canada To Reduce Temporary Residents, Put Cap On Intake

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For First Time, Canada To Reduce Temporary Residents, Put Cap On Intake

The government wants to reduce temporary residents to 5% of the total population. Ottawa: Canada plans to reduce its temporary residents and set a cap on temporary immigration for the first time ever, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said on Thursday, the latest government effort to address a housing shortage and stretched essential services. In recent…

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