Mark Carney’s leadership has secured a minority government for Canada’s Liberal Party in the 2025 election, bringing international education policy to the forefront of national discourse. Education sector leaders recognize this leadership transition as an opportune moment to restructure the sector, particularly given the complex landscape created by multiple federal policy amendments implemented since January 2024. Industry representatives are advocating for comprehensive reform to enhance Canada’s position as a leading destination for international students, with a particular focus on developing sustainable immigration frameworks and streamlining visa processing procedures.