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  "id": 54369,
  "title": "Canada tightens work permit rules for foreign workers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/canada-tightens-work-permit-rules-for-foreign-workers",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-02T19:50:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/canada-tightens-work-permit-rules-for-foreign-workers/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Canada has updated its C20 work permit rules, requiring foreign nationals to be currently employed by an overseas company to qualify. Learn how these chang Read More: https://punchng.com/canada-tightens-work-permit-rules-for-foreign-workers/",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Studying in Canada is tougher now | See new study permit checks, rules changed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/studying-in-canada-is-tougher-now-see-new-study-permit-checks-rules",
        "published": "2026-08-02T08:45:00.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}