Henry Lotin
Henry Lotin is an immigration expert who has been vocal about the challenges faced by international students in Canada, particularly those from India. He has highlighted the increasing trend of Indian students failing to attend their enrolled institutions after arriving in Canada, with many reportedly working illegally in hopes of obtaining permanent residency. Lotin advocates for stricter regulations on tuition payments and better tracking systems to prevent abuse of the student visa program, emphasizing the need for the Canadian government to address these issues to maintain the integrity of its educational system.
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Henry Lotin, a former federal economist, provides insights on visa overstayers in Canada.
Is Canada’s population decline real, or a statistical mirage?
Canada· 2025-12-23
Economist Henry Lotin, who specializes in immigration policy, said data show that permanent residents who have lived in Canada tend to earn more after they get permanent residency.
Federal budget 2025: Foreigners living in Canada will get permanent residence priority, Immigration Minister saysCanada· 2025-11-06
Henry Lotin is a former federal economist who emphasized the importance of including undocumented migrants in population planning.
Ottawa pressed to factor in 500,000 undocumented residents as it consults on immigration targetsCanada· 2025-08-13
Henry Lotin, a former federal economist, stated that many expired visa holders are awaiting permanent residency or a renewal of their temporary visa.
Carney’s aim to cut immigration marred by undercounting of temporary migrants, warn economistsCanada· 2025-05-12
Henry Lotin, an immigration expert, believes that most Indian students who do not attend school are still in Canada working towards permanent residency.
Canada 'mất dấu' gần 20.000 du học sinh Ấn Độ
Vietnam· 2025-02-14