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Welcome to AlbertaFirst.com, a provincial, municipal and industry partnership created to provide valuable information to businesses and individuals interested in starting a business or locating to Alberta. It is an important tool in promoting business and community development across the province.
Individual community profiles are available here. Profiles of AlbertaFirst member communities provide important business, economic and lifestyle information to compliment the statistical information available for all communities. Use the community name selector to choose the profile you wish to view. |
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How to Hire Foreign
Workers Seminar (updated: October 23, 2006)
(presented by Alberta Economic Development with
guest speakers from ServiceCanada, Citizenship and Immigration Canada,
Alberta Human Resources and Employment, and Alberta Advanced Education)
Some employers have responded to the current labour shortage by hiring temporary foreign workers. The process, however, can be expensive, time consuming and detailed. To help determine if hiring a foreign worker is right for your organization, a special one-day seminar called How to Hire Foreign Workers is being held in six regions across Alberta. Please click here for locations and details.
2007 Alberta Wage and Salary Survey (updated: October 6, 2006)
The 2007 Alberta wage and salary survey is currently underway!
Alberta's biennial survey provides wage, salary and skill shortage information by occupation, industry and geographical area. To review the 2005 results, please click here to visit the WAGEInfo section of the Alberta Learning Information Service (ALIS) website.
Employer participation is key to quality survey results. Companies are encouraged to complete the survey.
If your company would like to participate in this survey, please contact San King at (780) 415-8566.
We welcome your comments and suggestions regarding the website at info@albertafirst.com .