on Nov. 9, 2023.NASUNA STUART-ULIN/The New York Times News ServiceThe number of international students in Canada now exceeds one million, according to official figures that show an increase that has escalated far faster than the government’s own internal forecasts. There were only 10 international students studying in Nunavut and 18,695 in Saskatchewan. India is the top source country for international students in Canada, followed by China. The Statscan report looked at international students who were not enrolled in publicly funded postsecondary education programs. The International Student Compliance Regime, implemented in 2014, is designed to help identify bogus students and help provinces identify questionable schools.

Source: International New York Times January 20, 2024 14:41 UTC