Foreign student cuts will hurt P.E.I. tourism sector, say industry groups
- Holland College will discontinue eight programs in Charlottetown, according to their recent announcement.
- This decision followed Ottawa's cap on international student permits and decreased enrollment numbers.
- The discontinued programs include those in hospitality, marketing, and event management.
- Sandy MacDonald stated Ottawa's caps caused an 83% loss of students and a $7 million revenue drop.
- Industry members fear labor shortages as they relied on these programs for trained employees.
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Foreign student cuts will hurt P.E.I. tourism sector, say industry groups
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Industry groups warn that foreign student cuts will hurt P.E.I. tourism sector
CHARLOTTETOWN — Representatives of Prince Edward Island's tourism industry say Ottawa's decision to cap international student permits will lead to labour shortages in the sector.
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