8 h. ago U.S. reverses termination of international student visas, legal statuses

More than 1,200 students nationwide suddenly lost their legal status or had visas revoked, leaving them at risk for deportation and creating confusion.

Society

37 h. ago She came to Canada ‘to train for a career in helping others.’ She died at 21 when a stray bullet struck her

International student Harsimrat Randhawa had 'zero capability' to avoid her fate, police say

Transport

61 h. ago HUNTER: Poilievre hammers Liberals on decade of murder and mayhem

A young woman was murdered just 17 minutes from where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre lambasted the Liberals’ sad record on crime. A stray bullet killed 21-year-old international student Harsimrat Randhawa on April 17. The innocent bystander was waiting for the bus. Arch-criminals in two stolen cars were settling scores. Randhawa sadly paid the bill. And […]

Events

64 h. ago Bystander killed in Hamilton shooting ‘had no time’ to react as police seek suspects

Hamilton Police say they are still searching for suspects after a 21-year-old international student was struck and killed by a stray bullet amid a shootout between two vehicles.

Events

4 d. ago Family mourns ‘disturbing’ death of international student hit by stray bullet in Hamilton

Harsimrat Randhawa came to Canada two years ago in search of a better life, her family said, but it was cut short by a stray bullet in Hamilton. The 21-year-old from India, who studied at Mohawk College, was shot dead while waiting for a bus last week. Police said she was an innocent bystander when […]

Society

4 d. ago International student killed by stray bullet in Hamilton mourned by family

Harsimrat Randhawa, a 21-year-old Mohawk College student from India, was an innocent bystander killed when occupants of a vehicle shot at another, police say

Society

4 d. ago Family mourns tragic death of international student hit by stray bullet in Hamilton

The cousin of an international college student killed by a stray bullet in Hamilton last week says the family is devastated by the tragic loss.

Society

5 d. ago La chasse au record d'Alex Ovechkin a été comme des montages russes pour les Capitals

Les Capitals ont terminé leur saison avec une fiche de quatre victoires et cinq revers au mois d’avril, mais il y a au moins deux explications.

Economics

5 d. ago Outpouring of love, support for Indian student killed by stray bullet

Expressions of grief and sympathy came pouring in on Saturday for an international college student shot dead by mistake in Hamilton while waiting for a city bus. The death of 21-year-old Harsimrat Randhawa, who Hamilton police described as an innocent bystander killed by stray gunfire as occupants of one car shot at another, triggered expressions […]

Events

8 d. ago International students file legal challenges over widespread U.S. visa revocations

WASHINGTON — More than 1,000 international students have had their visas or legal status revoked in recent weeks, and several have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration, arguing the government denied them due process when it suddenly took away their permission to be in the U.S. The actions by the federal government to terminate students’ […]

Society

1 week ago Industry groups warn that foreign student cuts will hurt P.E.I. tourism sector

CHARLOTTETOWN — Representatives of Prince Edward Island’s tourism industry say Ottawa’s decision to cap international student permits will lead to labour shortages in the sector. Holland College announced last week that due to the cap _ and a drop in enrolment — it would end eight programs, including three that train students in the hospitality […]

Other

1 week ago Foreign student cuts will hurt P.E.I. tourism sector, say industry groups

HALIFAX — Members of Prince Edward Island’s tourism industry say Ottawa’s decision to cap international student permits will lead to labour shortages in the sector. Holland College announced last week that due to the cap — and the drop in enrolment — it would end eight programs including three that train students in the hospitality […]

Other

2 w. ago Canada still top choice for most international students despite tightened policy

Canada remains a favourite choice for higher education despite new restrictions that impact international students.ApplyBoard, an Ontario-based educational technology company that helps international students apply for post-secondary studies, published its Spring 2025 edition of the Student Pulse Survey, in which almost 850 students from 84 student markets were asked to share their thoughts on international education and the factors that shape their choices."Canada remained the most attractive destination among the students surveyed: 94 per cent of respondents showed some level of interest in studying in Canada," reads the report.Although students' interest in studying in the U.S. remained high, it continued to rank as the second most popular choice, while Canada led the rankings "by weighted average." Australia and the U.K. came in third, while Germany was in fourth place and Ireland was in fifth place.ApplyBoard Student Pulse Survey – Spring 2024The study notes that visa app...

Society

4 w. ago Man convicted in botched fatal B.C. kidnapping now unlawfully at large

Tian Yi Eddie Zhang, 32, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in 2017 in connection with a botched kidnapping that led to the death of an international student.

Society