Provincial forecasts indicate a shortage of skilled labour within the Calgary region over the next ten years. Approximately one third of all new jobs in Alberta will be created in the Calgary region. Key employment opportunities include:
• Construction Trades
• Engineers
• Financial Services Professionals
• Health Professionals
• Mechanics (automotive, heavy equipment)
Approximately 90,000 employees will be required in the Calgary region over the next five years.
Resources for Newcomers
Resources for newcomers that serve the Calgary region and operate within the City of Calgary include the following:
• Citizenship & Immigration Canada
• Immigrating to Alberta
• Going to Canada Resource Information
