Mount Royal University and SAIT report limited impact of immigration changes in 2025 federal budget

The federal government’s planned cuts to immigration in the 2025 budget could put further strain on post-secondary institutions, whose own financial plans had already been affected by caps imposed in 2024.

The University of Calgary said in a statement that it may see a further decline in international student enrolment, though it’s too soon to know what that might look like.

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“We welcome the announcement that graduate students are not included in the government’s reduction, which will lessen the overall impact,” the statement said.

The 2025 federal budget, tabled Tuesday, includes significant cuts to immigration levels overall , and plans to halve the number of for

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