Some international students will be going home for the winter holidays while others stay here

By Tyson Nayler and Mariia Khanenko

BELLEVILLE – The first semester at Loyalist College is coming to an end, and while most students will be going back home to see their family and friends for the first time since September, some international students have to stay in Canada.

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