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Immigration Canada Announces That Over 100,000 International Students Entered Country in 2012

Canada admitted over 100,000 international students in 2012 according to an announcement by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) on Tuesday. The number marks a 60 percent increase over the number of foreign students hosted by Canada 2004, and demonstrates the growing significance of international education to the country. CIC promoted the milestone by noting that the Department of Foreign Affairs […]

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Financial Posts Advises Canada Follow Australia’s Lead in International Students Policy

An article in today’s Financial Post by Diane Francis applauds recent changes that have made Canadian immigration policy more similar to Australia’s and recommends that Canada go further in emulating the other nation’s policies. It notes that a recent report by a government advisory panel has called for a doubling of international students in Canada and, like Australia, creating an […]

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