Canada: students face “traumatising” search for housing
The shortage of student housing is causing stress among international students, with rising rent pricing many out of the market.
The shortage of student housing is causing stress among international students, with rising rent pricing many out of the market.
The Québec government has announced a decision to terminate pathways for international students from private colleges in the province.
More than 500 international students who paid tuition to three Québec colleges that filed for creditor protection are unlikely to receive full refunds.
A buyer may have been found for three Québec private colleges that filed for creditor protection that left hundreds of international students in the lurch.
Indian students in various parts of Canada are protesting after more than 1,000 lost their tuition fees when three private Québec colleges sought creditor protection.
Some 1,000 nurses from Francophone countries are being recruited by the Quebec government to tackle the province’s continuous nursing shortage.
Hundreds of Indian students seeking tuition refunds have been left in limbo after three colleges and an affiliated recruitment company filed for creditor protection.
Languages Canada is advocating for language students to be permitted to work in Canada, saying current policy is "antiquated and inappropriate".