Conestoga School has issued its response to the Doug Ford authorities slashing its 2024 allocation for worldwide college students.
An internet assertion from the faculty mentioned, partially:
“Our allocation was set at less than 50 per cent of our current international enrolment. With this news, we will assess the enrolment and operational impacts and communicate more as details become available.”
It goes on to say Conestoga stays dedicated to working collaboratively with all authorities companions to make sure we proceed supporting a workforce that’s outfitted with the abilities and data to achieve key sectors.
The Ontario authorities introduced Wednesday it can give the overwhelming majority of its allotted worldwide scholar research permits to post-secondary establishments that supply in-demand applications corresponding to within the expert trades, baby care and well being care.
A press release from the Schools and Universities Minister, Jill Dunlop, mentioned “Conestoga College will see the largest decline” in worldwide permits.
The faculty’s response argued Conestoga is the predominant supply of expert staff within the eight cities it serves.
The federal authorities introduced in January this yr it might slash the worldwide scholar permits it might hand out, with Ontario seeing its allotment minimize in half.
