Alberta Jobs

• Alberta election: Rachel Notley promises to create more jobs

  Leader Rachel Notley says an NDP government would also create a new tax credit to spur investment in areas including cleantech and critical minerals processing.

  Canada

  May 3
  
• Alberta announces funding for economic growth in rural municipalities

  The province has allocated $1.125 million to the nine regional economic development alliances to drive economic growth and development in rural Alberta.

  Economy

  Mar 22
  
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• McCain’s largest investment ever will expand potato-processing facility in Alberta

  McCain says the Coaldale expansion will also include wind turbines and solar panels to provide 100 per cent renewable electricity to the facility.

  Economy

  Mar 13
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• Next phase of ‘Alberta is Calling’ campaign targets skilled workers in Ontario, Maritimes

  The next phase of "Alberta is Calling" will focus on northern and southwestern Ontario and the Maritimes, where skilled workers need jobs, Brian Jean said.

  Canada

  Mar 13
• Alberta premier disappointed by federal Sustainable Jobs Plan

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith called the plan disappointing and said that the province will not stop pushing back against the federal sustainable jobs legislation.

  Politics

  Feb 17
• Alberta introduces new agri-processing tax credit

  The Alberta government announcing a tax credit Tuesday for large-scale investment in the agri-processing industry. The hope is it will help diversify the economy and create jobs.

  Economy

  Feb 7
• Alberta government reduces employee-relocation demands, reaches deal with Athabasca University

  The Alberta government has struck a deal with Athabasca University that will see the post-secondary institution increase the number of employees who live in the town.

  Politics

  Dec 1, 2022
• Experts say Alberta’s ‘wage premium’ rapidly eroding

  For years, Alberta workers have been the highest paid in the country thanks to the province's lucrative oil and gas sector.

  Economy

  Nov 25, 2022
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• Ambitious immigration targets could help with Albertan labour shortage: Report

  To make sure the new Canadians can actually help with the labour shortage, Alberta groups want the government to support settlement agencies.

  Economy

  Nov 2, 2022
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• Go west, young man: Alberta sees largest wave of interprovincial migration since 2014

  The Statistics Canada numbers show Alberta posted the largest gain while Ontario lost the most residents in the second quarter.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2022