Welcome to Alberta : information for newcomers

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This guide for newcomers to Alberta provides useful information for settling, working and living in the province. The publication covers a wide range of topics, including housing, employment, education, health care, climate, banking, shopping, transportation, child care, the legal system and social customs. It also includes information for temporary foreign workers.

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January 1, 2014

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Welcome to Alberta : information for newcomers (2014)

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Title and publication information

Type

Guide

Frequency

Semi-annual (every 6 months)

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator

Employment and Immigration (2008-2011) Employment and Immigration (2008-2011)

Publisher

Employment and Immigration (2008-2011)

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Immigration and Migration

Start Date

2009-01-01

End Date

2014-01-01

Resource Dates

Date Created

2014-01-01

Date Added

2015-05-13T14:59:19.308259

Date Modified

2014-01-01

Date Issued

2014-01-01

Date Archived

2021-04-16

Audience information

General Public Immigrants

Language

English (Canadian)

Identifiers

ALIS catalogue number

752510

ISBN (pdf)

9780778588603

NEOS catalogue key

6848486

Usage / Licence

Licence

Open Government Licence - Alberta

Contact

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