Alberta Immigration
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Thousands of construction jobs vacant in Calgary, impacting development: industry associationAn association representing hundreds of construction companies in Calgary is sounding the alarm about job vacancies in the region.EconomyJan 18, 2023
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Alberta to end practice of holding immigrants in jail while detainedThe Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has an agreement with Alberta that allows them to use provincial jails to house people being detained on immigration matters.PoliticsJan 18, 2023
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Ambitious immigration targets could help with Albertan labour shortage: ReportTo make sure the new Canadians can actually help with the labour shortage, Alberta groups want the government to support settlement agencies.EconomyNov 2, 2022
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Alberta town looks to immigration to help ease labour shortageSome towns in Alberta are having trouble finding enough workers and it’s having an impact on business. One town is hoping a pilot project will help fill positions.CanadaNov 8, 2019
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Alberta UCP leader Jason Kenney unveils immigration recruitment planAlberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says a UCP government would launch a new immigration strategy to attract more entrepreneurs and focus on rural communities.CanadaFeb 25, 2019
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South Korean family fights to return to Alberta town they now call homeA South Korean man claims his family is being ordered to leave Canada over a misunderstanding about work permits.CanadaDec 6, 2018
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Immigrants help Lethbridge economy flourish with diverse businesses and cultureWith new businesses appearing across the city, the growing number of immigrants in Lethbridge helps diversify the market and strengthen the local economy.EconomyJun 5, 2018
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Rachael Harder learns first-hand about Yazidi genocide: ‘absolutely horrific’Rachael Harder, MP for Lethbridge, recently returned from a mission to Iraq and says Lethbridge would make a great place for the Yazidi women to call home.CanadaAug 5, 2016
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