The Canadian government is set to launch special initiatives to attract top international researchers and H-1B visa holders, as per the nation's budget which PM Mark Carney unveiled on Wednesday.

As part of the new plan, Canada has a target of bringing in 380,000 permanent residents per year from 2026 through 2028. Could this mean good news for Indian professionals? Here's what we know so far

“The expertise of these researchers will help advance our global competitiveness and contribute to the economy of the future,” the budget document reads, as per Bloomberg.

What about temporary residents?

While expanding its doors for skilled professionals, Canada is cutting the number of temporary residents from 673,650 to 385,000 next year, and 370,000 in 2027 and 2028— marking a 40% cut from th

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