Canada lifts work hour limits for international students to help labour shortage

TORONTO, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Canada is lifting the 20-hour-a-week limit on the number of hours international students can work off-campus, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser announced on Friday, citing the country’s labour shortage. Canada’s job vacancy rate was 5.

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canada-lifts-work-hour-limits-international-students-help-labour-shortage-2022-10-07/