Layoffs Canada

Fanshawe College

OntarioEducation1967900 employeeswww.fanshawec.ca
Laid off (12 mo)
563
Events (12 mo)
2
Most recent
Feb 2026
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Layoff Activity
Active
Trend vs prior 12 months: increasingAll-time: 563 laid off across 3 eventsBased on tracked events only — may not reflect all workforce changes
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Pattern

Provinces most affected:Ontario
Primary industry:Education
Frequency trend:Increasing

Sources

Media Report

All events link to original source articles.

Layoff Event History

February 2026

163
jobs cut
Ontario

Fanshawe College announced an additional 163 job cuts, bringing the total workforce reduction target from 400 to 500 positions, despite receiving new provincial funding. The cuts are driven by lower-than-expected enrollment following federal restrictions on international students, with the college projecting 17,200 current students compared to 22,000 the previous year.

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July 2025

400
jobs cut
Ontario35% of workforce

Fanshawe College is proceeding with a 35% staffing cut in 2025. The layoffs represent a significant reduction in the institution's workforce.

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May 2025

400
jobs cut
Ontario35% of workforce

Fanshawe College in London, Ontario is eliminating 400 full-time jobs (35% of its workforce) due to new caps on international students and provincial underfunding. The college is also suspending enrolment in 40 of its 220+ programs, with its international student population dropping from 8,500 to 4,200 students.

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