WATCH | Pro-democracy protester jailed in Hong Kong:Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed World Video 0:59 Supporters thronged buses taking Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to jail after he was sentenced to more than 13 months in jail for organizing a protest. A three-year work permit program will also be available for Hong Kong graduates of both Canadian and non-Canadian institutions over the past five years. Meanwhile, Canada has seen a surge in study permit applications from Hong Kong. A police officer displays a warning banner in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, on Oct. 1. Protesters are escorted out of Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus on Nov. 19, 2019.

Source: CBC News December 05, 2020 09:00 UTC