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Alberta labour force profiles : immigrants in the labour force

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Provides statistical information on the employment of immigrants in the Alberta work force. Includes a demographic overview of the immigrant population and labour force in Alberta, as well as... More ≫

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Provides statistical information on the employment of immigrants in the Alberta work force. Includes a demographic overview of the immigrant population and labour force in Alberta, as well as statistics on the employment of immigrants in Alberta by industry and by occupation, and full-time/part-time employment rates and average hourly wages of immigrants.

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Social isolation of seniors : a focus on new immigrant and refugee seniors in Canada

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Social isolation is a silent reality experienced by many seniors, and particularly new immigrant and refugee seniors. This resource is intended to heighten awareness and sensitivity and help... More ≫

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Social isolation is a silent reality experienced by many seniors, and particularly new immigrant and refugee seniors. This resource is intended to heighten awareness and sensitivity and help organizations, friends, family members, and communities address the particular social needs of these seniors, many of whom may be unable to communicate their concerns to others. This resource is meant to supplement the two volume set Social Isolation of Seniors previously developed by the Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors.

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Alberta provincial electoral division profiles [2019 boundaries] : compiled from the 2016 Census of Canada

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These profiles provide detailed demographic and socio-economic information for Alberta's 87 provincial electoral divisions for the 2019 provincial general election. Data have been specifically... More ≫

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These profiles provide detailed demographic and socio-economic information for Alberta's 87 provincial electoral divisions for the 2019 provincial general election. Data have been specifically tabulated from the 2016 Census of Canada. Provincial electoral divisions are territorial units represented by an elected Member to serve in the Alberta provincial legislative assembly. The provincial electoral divisions used in these information products were enacted in December 2017 and came into effect for the 2019 provincial general election.

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Alberta provincial electoral divisions [2019 boundaries] : summary tables thematic maps : compiled from the 2016 Census of Canada

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These profiles provide detailed demographic and socio-economic information for Alberta's 87 provincial electoral divisions for the 2019 provincial general election. Data have been specifically... More ≫

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These profiles provide detailed demographic and socio-economic information for Alberta's 87 provincial electoral divisions for the 2019 provincial general election. Data have been specifically tabulated from the 2016 Census of Canada. Provincial electoral divisions are territorial units represented by an elected Member to serve in the Alberta provincial legislative assembly. The provincial electoral divisions used in these information products were enacted in December 2017 and came into effect for the 2019 provincial general election.

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2016 Census of Canada. Immigrants

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The 2016 Census showed that over one in five residents of Alberta was an immigrant. Most immigrants in the province were from Asia and most were admitted under the economic category. One in four... More ≫

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The 2016 Census showed that over one in five residents of Alberta was an immigrant. Most immigrants in the province were from Asia and most were admitted under the economic category. One in four immigrated in the five years prior to the Census and the majority of these individuals were in the core working ages of 25 to 54 years. Alberta’s share of the national total is on the rise; the province was home to about one in ten immigrants overall, but 17% of most recent arrivals to Canada.

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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,... More ≫

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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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National Household Survey. Spotlight on immigrants in Alberta

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Following our previous 2011 Highlights on the first release of the National Household Survey (NHS), this analytical article provides more in‑depth examination of the NHS data focusing specifically... More ≫

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Following our previous 2011 Highlights on the first release of the National Household Survey (NHS), this analytical article provides more in‑depth examination of the NHS data focusing specifically on immigration, place of birth, citizenship and language in Alberta.

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National Household Survey. 2011 Highlights : release #1

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Statistics Canada released the first of three sets of data gathered through the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) . The release presents data on two broad themes: Immigration and Ethnocultural... More ≫

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Statistics Canada released the first of three sets of data gathered through the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) . The release presents data on two broad themes: Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada. This report presents a general overview of this new information, focusing on Alberta. A series of three analytical articles will follow over the next month, providing a more in‑depth examination of the NHS data released on May 8, 2013.

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Alberta settlement outcomes survey

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This report describes the results of a telephone survey conducted in 2012 of recent immigrants to Alberta concerning their experiences with settlement services in the province, their information... More ≫

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This report describes the results of a telephone survey conducted in 2012 of recent immigrants to Alberta concerning their experiences with settlement services in the province, their information needs, and their economic and social integration outcomes. The goal was to provide an evidence‐base to guide decisions about the scope and character of future settlement services in Alberta.

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Hiring and retaining foreign workers : information for employers considering hiring temporary foreign workers

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this document provides information for employers about how to hire and retain temporary foreign workers, and nominate them for permanent residence through the Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program.

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