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Harvard Kennedy School cancels global online program citing low demand: Canadian option to remain open for international students – Times of India

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Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) has called off its plans to launch HKS Global, an online program designed for international students unable to enter the United States, while continuing to offer an alternative enrollment pathway in Canada.The decision comes after limited student interest in the online program, officials said, but the Canadian program with the Munk…

Trump hikes tariffs on Canadian goods to 35% ahead of midnight deadline

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US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday raising tariffs on Canadian goods to 35 per cent, up from the previous rate of 25 per cent. The new tariff rate will take effect on August 1. “In response to Canada’s continued inaction and retaliation, President Trump has found it necessary to increase the…

9-year-old Canadian tourist found dead in NYC after her father reported kidnapping

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A 9-year-old girl from Canada, Melina Galanis Frattolin, was found dead on Sunday afternoon in upstate New York. This happened just hours after her father reported that she had been kidnapped. But police later said there was no real abduction. Melina’s body was discovered in Ticonderoga, New York. That’s about 30 miles from Lake George,…

Canadian colleges lay off 10,000 employees after sharp decline in Indian student enrolment – Times of India

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Drop in Indian students causes Canada’s colleges to lay off 10,000 faculty and support workers Canada’s colleges are facing a significant employment crisis as a sharp drop in Indian student enrolment forces institutions to lay off approximately 10,000 faculty and support staff. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) reports that job losses are widespread…

Trump announces 35% tariffs on Canadian imports, warns against retaliation

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President Donald Trump has announced a 35% tariff on Canadian imports, set to take effect on August 1st, 2025. This move is part of Trump’s response to Canada’s retaliation and ongoing trade barriers. The tariff will apply to all Canadian products entering the United States. Trump has cited concerns about fentanyl smuggling through Canadian borders…

US tariffs: Trump slaps 35% duties on Canadian goods; threatens more in case of retaliation – Times of India

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US President Donald Trump announced a 35 per cent tariff on Canadian imports, effective August 1. The decision was conveyed in a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday, marking the latest in a string of over 20 similar communications Trump has issued since Monday.The move follows escalating tensions over trade policies, with…

Want a Canadian degree? Prove you can afford ₹14 lakh, or no entry from September – Times of India

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Indian students must show Rs. 14 lakh in their accounts for living expenses in Canada. Planning to head to Canada for higher studies? You’ll need more than just good grades and a college offer. Starting September 1, 2025, international students—including thousands from India—must show they have at least CAN $22,895 (roughly ₹14 lakh) in their…

Why are 50% of US and Canadian employees on the lookout for a new job? – Times of India

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Why are 50% of US and Canadian employees on the lookout for a new job? They’re showing up, logging in, hitting their targets — and quietly planning their exit. Across the US and Canada, half of all employees are actively looking for or open to a new job, according to Gallup’s State of the Global…

With Few Discount Airlines, Canadian Travelers Face Steeper Fares

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Against a backdrop of threats and insults from President Trump, Canadians have made a point of displaying national pride by shunning cross-border travel to the United States in favor of domestic tourism. But as many Canadians will tell you, flying within the country tends to be prohibitively expensive. The airfare from Toronto to Vancouver can…

Canadian journalist claims attack by pro-Khalistanis during rally in Vancouver

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A Canadian journalist reports being attacked during a pro-Khalistan rally in Vancouver. He claims multiple Khalistani supporters harassed him, grabbed his phone, and threatened violence. The journalist states he has been covering Khalistan protests across several countries since last year, aiming to provide independent reporting. He alleges that an individual who has been harassing him…