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Canada to Cap Number of Student Permits Over Next Two Years

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Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced that the federal government will cap the number of student permits over the next two years, with the goal of targeting institutional "bad actors" and addressing concerns about the impact on the housing market.

With the stated goal of targeting institutional "bad actors" — and amid concern about the impact growing numbers of international students are having on the housing market — Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced Monday that the federal government will cap the number for student permits over the next two years.

 

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