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Publication Date: March 25, 2026 - 17:11
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With hindsight, former immigration minister says he would have capped international students sooner
March 25, 2026
Justice Minister Sean Fraser, who was in charge of immigration during some of the years Auditor General Karen Hogan found instances of fraud in Canada's international student program, said with hindsight, he would have acted sooner to fundamentally change it. The Opposition Conservatives have been calling for his resignation, along with his successor and the current immigration minister.
April 6, 2026 - 16:49 | Alan Freeman | The Globe and Mail
It’s Monday, April 6. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. ‘IT TAKES A TOLL’: THESE CHINATOWN RESIDENTS SHARE AN OTTAWA BUILDING WITH A CONTROVERSIAL SAFE-SUPPLY CLINIC New Dawn Medical has been facing months of public backlash over a sustained increase in crime and safety concerns in its area. Read […]
April 6, 2026 - 16:49 | Robert Cross | Ottawa Citizen
Last week, the organizers behind the Alberta separatist petition said they had collected the 177,732 signatures they needed to force a referendum.
While that means that Albertans will likely vote in October on whether they want to remain in Canada, there are a few legal hurdles that could still keep a referendum from happening.
Where does the petition stand now?
Now that the group behind the separatist petition — called Stay Free Alberta — has said it has the signatures, they will have to go through a verification process with the province’s electoral office.
Stay Free has until...
April 6, 2026 - 16:48 | Jesse Snyder | National Post



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