A part of western Canada, Alberta offers immigrants opportunities to get settled there through Alberta immigrant nominee program (AINP). It is the 6th biggest province of Canada with a total population of 4.286 million (2017). Minimum wages in this province are 15.00 CAD per hour (Oct 1, 2018). Main cities of these provinces are:
- St. Albert
- Strathcona County
- Edmonton
- Calgary
- Canmore
- Lethbridge
- Camrose
If you want to settle in Canada, through its immigration programs, you can choose Provincial Nominee Programs, and surely when it comes to Alberta, it is called AINP.
NOTE: The Strategic Recruitment Stream and Employer-Driven Stream were terminated on June 14, 2018.
Alberta province currently runs following immigration programs:
Alberta Opportunity Stream
This immigration programs allows applicants to apply while having minimum eligibility requirements even if they are working in Alberta ineligible occupations.
Alberta Express Entry Stream
A program that allows Alberta province to nominate an applicant for the Express Entry Program of Federal Government. The nominated persons get 600 extra points for the comprehensive ranking system. That brings almost 100% chances for them to get Canada PR.
Self-Employed Farmer Stream
Through this immigration stream, people who can afford to buy a farm in Canada with farming experience apply for permanent residence.
Read here complete requirements of AINP all 3 programs
Read here all information about how to apply for AINP
Information about applying for Permanent Residence after being nominated
Jobs Sources in Alberta
Internships and student employment
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This 2-year program offers post-secondary grads professional development and an opportunity to work with Indigenous community partners.
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Learn about the opportunities with the Alberta Public Service for recent graduates, including internships.
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Learn about the opportunities with the Alberta Public Service for current students.
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Register and submit resumes online to be considered for potential student summer employment with the Alberta Public Service.
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This program helps recent graduates gain experience and training in municipal government.
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Apply for Justice and Solicitor General’s student-at-law articling program and gain valuable career experience.
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Apply for Justice and Solicitor General’s summer law student programs and gain valuable work experience in civil or criminal law.