Edmonton Students Protest Denied Work Permits | Calgary News

International students in Edmonton are staging rain-soaked protests after being denied post-grad work permits—despite coming to Canada for education and expecting a shot at work visas. Holding signs demanding “Justice for Graduates,” they’re pushing for clarity and fairness as the government insists rules haven’t changed, citing that only degree-granting programs qualify. Colleges say recent federal regulations may have disrupted partnerships, and immigration decisions rest solely with Ottawa. Undeterred, students are consulting lawyers, planning legislative visits, and demanding answers—hoping local officials will step in to help them navigate an uncertain future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4dd6e8f2efae58ef