Category: Study Visa

Maple News reports that Canada’s Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program is undergoing significant changes as part of broader efforts to better align immigration with the country’s economic needs. These adjustments, outlined in the 2024 Deputy Minister Transition Binder by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), are expected to impact how […]

Maple News reports that British Columbia is implementing new measures to strengthen oversight and quality assurance within its international student program. The Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills has introduced updated guidelines intended to boost program integrity and ensure sustainability in the province’s education sector. A key change is […]

Maple News reports that international students now have even more financial support available as they pursue post-secondary education in Canada. Prometric, the organization behind the Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Test, has announced a significant increase in scholarship awards to help ease the financial burden of studying abroad. The total […]

Maple News reports that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has proposed regulatory changes that could significantly impact international students studying in Canada. According to a recent publication in the Canada Gazette, IRCC is suggesting that students who wish to transfer from one Designated Learning Institution (DLI) to another must […]

Maple News reports that Montreal has been ranked as one of the top cities in the world for international students, securing 10th place in the 2025 QS Best Student Cities ranking. With an overall score of 92.1 out of 100, Quebec’s cultural and academic hub stands out on the global […]

Maple News reports that international students in Canada who plan to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) must pay close attention to their enrollment status throughout their studies. Maintaining full-time student status for every academic semester is a key requirement, and unauthorized breaks can jeopardize eligibility for this valuable […]

Maple News reports that recent policy shifts and immigration updates in Canada are reshaping expectations for international students hoping to transition from study to permanent residence (PR). While studying in Canada continues to be an attractive option, the path to permanent settlement is no longer as predictable or assured as […]

Maple News reports that international students preparing to study in Canada can now access key immigration and financial guidance through a new, on-demand webinar hosted by CanadaVisa in partnership with TD Bank. The session offers practical advice designed to ease the transition for those planning to start their studies—and new […]

Maple News reports that international students across Canada have access to various free settlement resources aimed at helping them integrate smoothly into their new environment. These services—available across provinces and territories—offer support in key areas such as language training, employment assistance, healthcare navigation, and community engagement. While programs differ depending […]

Maple News reports that recent updates to Canada’s study permit system are causing significant ripple effects across the international education landscape. In January 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a two-year cap on international student permits, aiming to limit the number of approved applications to 292,000 annually. To […]

Maple News reports that international students aiming to study in Canada now have clearer insight into improving their academic prospects, thanks to a newly released webinar centered on the Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Test. Titled “CAEL Webinar: A Clear Path to Academic Achievement in Canada Redefined,” the session offers […]

Maple News reports that Canada’s immigration authorities are considering significant reforms to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program in an effort to better align it with the country’s evolving labour market needs. The changes, currently under discussion between federal and provincial immigration officials, could fundamentally reshape how and to whom […]

Maple News reports that Canada continues to shine on the global education stage, with three of its universities landing in the top 40 of the 2025 QS World University Rankings — a recognition sustained for the second consecutive year. The QS World University Rankings, published annually by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), […]

Maple News reports that international students who choose to stay in Canada during the summer months have an opportunity to work and earn income—provided they understand and follow federal employment regulations tied to their study permits. To begin with, international students do not need a separate work permit to hold […]

Maple News reports that preparing for the Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Test has become more streamlined and supportive, thanks to a focused new study initiative called the CAEL Path to Success. Designed by Prometric, the test administrator, this program serves as a comprehensive roadmap for international students and professionals […]

Maple News reports that for international students preparing to study in Canada, setting up the right banking tools is a key step toward a smooth financial journey. Whether you’re arriving for college or university, understanding how to manage your money in a new country begins with the basics: opening a […]