Alberta

Alberta lifts restrictions on temporary foreign workers The province is looking to help employers meet their workforce needs.

Effective May 1st, Alberta is lifting restrictions on the hiring of new temporary foreign workers.

By Daniel Levy

Canada’s PNP draw results from March 14 to 18 Alberta PNP invites candidates with CRS 318. BC holds a unique draw. PEI's monthly draw results are out.

This past week, three Canadian provinces held Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draws, inviting candidates to take the next step toward permanent residence.

By Shelby Thevenot

Canada’s PNP immigration results for February 2022 A look back at last month's Provincial Nominee Program updates and draw results from across the country.

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) issued over 5,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination in February.

By Alexandra Miekus

Alberta immigration: New PNP name, programs, and draw results The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program has a new name and and two new programs for rural and entrepreneur immigration.

On February 16, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced the province’s immigration department would be changing its name and adding two new immigration programs. Two days later, Alberta announced its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results from earlier this month.

By Shelby Thevenot

Alberta releases new January PNP draw results The AINP invited Express Entry candidates with scores as low as 346.

Alberta invited 350 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on January 18, its second draw of the year.

By Shelby Thevenot

Canada’s PNP immigration results for January 2022 A look back at last month's Provincial Nominee Program updates from across the country.

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) are off to a strong start in 2022 with more than 4,500 invitations to apply for provincial nomination issued last month.

By Alexandra Miekus

Alberta releases details of first PNP draw in 2022 In its first PNP draw of the year, Alberta invited 250 Express Entry candidates with scores as low as 327.

Alberta invited 250 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on January 5.

By Shelby Thevenot

Alberta creates new immigration program for tech workers Express Entry candidates who work in tech may be eligible for Alberta's new expedited immigration program.

Alberta is introducing a new fast-track immigration program for tech workers.

By Shelby Thevenot

Alberta releases results of December 2021 PNP draw Alberta issues more immigration invitations than its previous PNP draw. Express Entry candidates saw the minimum CRS score requirement increase slightly.

Alberta invited 150 Express Entry candidates to apply for a provincial nomination on December 14, an uptick from the previous provincial round of invitations.

By Shelby Thevenot