How can I sponsor my spouse or partner to immigrate to Alberta?

The Family Class visas to Canada allows Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Canada to sponsor family members to immigrate. Sponsored family members become Canadian permanent residents.

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How do I write a Canadian resume?

You need a good resume to find a job in Alberta.  If you’re new to the Canadian and Albertan job market, there are a few tips to keep in mind when writing a resume.

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How do international nurses qualify to work in Alberta?

All nurses in Alberta are registered with the College and Association of Registered Nurses in Alberta (CARNA). If you want to practice as a nurse in Alberta, you must first have a practice permit from CARNA.

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What should I know about the AHCIP card?

All people covered by AHCIP should have an AHCIP card. If you need to replace your card, or have other questions about your AHCIP card, you can learn more here.
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Will ACHIP cover me when I travel?

AHCIP covers many health care expenses for Albertans when they travel outside of Alberta. However, there are important exceptions.

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What happens when I first arrive in Canada?

You should know what to expect and what documentation to show when you first arrive in Canada as a new immigrant.

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What is a record of employment?

If you leave a job in Alberta, or anywhere in Canada, your employer must give you a Record of Employment.

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What is a regulated profession?

In Canada, some professions are regulated by the government because they could affect public safety or security. Some examples of regulated professions are engineers, doctors, lawyers and accountants. To work in a regulated profession in Alberta, you must be issued a license or certification from the professional association that governs your profession.

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What is the minimum wage in Alberta?

The minimum wage in Alberta is $8.00 per hour for all workers. This is the minimum amount that an employer can legally pay you.

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How can I find a lawyer in Alberta?

All lawyers in Alberta need to be members of the Law Society of Alberta. The Law Society makes it easy to find a lawyer in Alberta.

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