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Canada to introduce new rules around off-campus work hours for international students

International students enrich Canada’s social, cultural and economic fabric. That is why, in recent months, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has introduced reforms to the International Student Program, to ensure system integrity while protecting students from fraud and financial vulnerability.

3 Essential Tax Tips for International Students in Canada

Filing taxes for the first time in an unfamiliar country is a stressful prospect for anyone. But if you’re also preoccupied with classes and making new friends, you might be extra worried about missing a step.

Here are three things international students can do in advance to make the annual tax process a little easier.

5 Top Tips When Applying for University in Canada

Applying for university can be exciting, overwhelming, and a little bit confusing all at once. With the right approach and some timely tips, you can set yourself up for success. Here’s what you can do that can help make your university application journey as easy as possible.

Canada on track to bring in 900,000 international students in 2023

Canada is on track to bring in 900,000 international students this year, immigration minister Marc Miller said in the interview. With this, the number of international students will be more than at any point in history roughly triple the number who entered the country a decade ago.

What to do in your first month as an international student in Canada

Soon after arriving in Canada, you should open a bank account that will be used for your daily spending and paying your bills. You will also need one if you plan on working while you study. Canada has a variety of banks with offices and branches in most Canadian cities, as well as credit unions and international banks. The best bank for you will likely depend on your priorities, however most Canadian banks offer similar quality services.

Planning to Study in Canada? A Checklist for International Students

Studying in Canada can be an exciting and life-changing experience for international students. Before you start your journey, however, there are a few recommended steps you should take to help ensure a smooth transition. Here’s a checklist of things you could do before coming to Canada as an international student.

Canada Reevaluates International Student Enrollments

In a significant shift reflecting stricter regulations for foreign students aspiring to study in Canada, the country’s new immigration minister announced last week that the federal government was open to reassessing its international student enrollment policies.