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Canadian international education is commonly touted as a pathway to a promising future. However, for hundreds of students recently, this aspiration morphed into an ordeal.
Many immigrants from India in general and Punjab in particular take up truck driving as it provides an easy way to become a permanent resident through the Labour Market Impact Assessment. But this also makes them more vulnerable to wage theft as they depend on their employers for permanent residency.
The video shows the student living in a water-logged, rat-infested area with only a blanket and a small bag for possessions.
Dilbag Hothi had been under investigation for a breach of trust and had been suspended since August 2022, just three months after joining the force.
On Wednesday, Conservative Party of Canada MP Tom Kmiec moved a verbal notice of motion to stay the deportations, but it didn’t pass.