Preserving Canada’s competitive edge: the need for balanced international student policy

Recent policy changes are damaging our ability to attract the talent we need for the future, pushing universities deeper into deficit, and hurting Canada’s ability to compete.

Immigration Minister Marc Miller. The federal government’s haphazard moves over the last year to cut the number of international student permits threaten a vital part of the Canadian economy, writes Gabriel Miller.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GABRIEL MILLER

September 25, 2024

Canada has long been a top destination for highly talented international students seeking education and training. Our universities offer high-quality instruction, world-class research, and a welcoming environment. These students go on to contribute to Canada’s economy and ...

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