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Orisa Thandi

Orisa Thandi is a British-Punjabi settler, journalist and researcher living in Tiohtià:ke (Montréal). She has published articles in The Cancun Sun, Empoword Journalism and The Rover, focusing on everything from climate change to Québec’s immigration policies. She is passionate about hearing from everyone in the room (no matter how quiet they are).

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Orisa's Latest Articles

Après la fermeture du PEQ, la population immigrante de Montréal cherche une issue
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April 19, 2026

La suspension du Programme de l’expérience québécoise, en 2025, a privé des milliers d’immigrant·es d’une voie quasi garantie vers la résidence permanente. Entre la rigueur des critères du PSTQ et l’absence de clause de droits acquis, quel recours leur reste-t-il?

Is There Life after PEQ? Montreal’s Immigrants Search for a Path Forward
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April 11, 2026

When the Quebec Experience Program ended in 2025, thousands of immigrants lost a near-guaranteed route to permanent residency. Facing the strict criteria of the PSTQ with no grandfather clause, what recourse do they have?