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Tania Das Gupta, Professor, School of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies, York University, Canada

International students face exploitation in Canada and abroad

International students are a major source of cheap labour for Canada, income for landlords and revenue for post-secondary institutions. (Shutterstock)

Up to 700 Indian international students were recently found to have allegedly arrived in Canada with fraudulent admission letters from post-secondary institutions. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada only discovered the letters were fraudulent years after some of the students graduated and had applied for work permits or permanent residence.

The students have been accused of misrepresenting their intentions on their initial applications to come to Canada and could now face deportation.

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