MP Kram Slams Liberals’ Attacks on International Students
For immediate release August 24, 2023 MP Kram Slams Liberals’ Attacks on International Students Regina-Wascana MP Michael Kram today spoke out against Housing Minister Sean Fraser’s comments about the international student visa program. On Monday, Fraser said that the Trudeau government was considering capping international student visas because the program was contributing to housing shortages in major centres such as Toronto and Montreal. “This is typical of the one-size-fits-all, Toronto-centric approach of the Liberals,” Kram said. “They assume that if something is bad for Toronto, it must be bad for all of Canada.” Kram noted that the international student program is a net benefit to Saskatchewan’s post-secondary institutions. “International students make a major contribution not only to the social and academic fabric of Saskatchewan's post-secondary institutions but also to their financial sustainability. Furthermore, both universities have ample on-...