Alberta Employment News

Alberta Job Trades 13,000 PT Jobs for 9,000 FT Jobs

Alberta lost 13,300 part-time jobs in April, but gained 9,100 full-time jobs, according to Statistics Canada figures released Friday. The net loss to Alberta was 4,200 jobs. Employm . . . more

Death of the Recession? 5000 new jobs in Edmonton and Alberta hits 5.8% unemployment

Five-thousand jobs were created in Edmonton last month, says a labour force survey. While the unemployment rate was left unchanged at 5.8%, that percentage has steadily declined since Decem . . . more

Canada first and only G7 country to recover all jobs lost during recession

The Canadian economy churned out a better-than-expected 69,200 j . . . more

Worst Employers in Alberta list to be released soon

Employment Minister Thomas Lukaszuk vowed Tuesday to publicly release this fall the names of Alberta employers with the worst safety records, as the province experienced a bloody day on the job. . . . more

Survey says that more Albertans feeling confident the turn around, but companies still remain weary

According to a recent survey, almost 3/4 of Albertans feel confident in the national economy while job anxiety dropped below 20%. This all sounds good but there is still some apprehension by compan . . . more

Who’s Growing Fastest? WE ARE!

According to a recent report, Red Deer has out grown Fort Mac over the past 5 years! . . . more

Calgary's unemployment rate fell to 6.9 per cent in September

On Friday, the federal agency said Calgary's unemployment rate fell to 6.9 per cent in September from 7.1 per cent the previous month. . . . more

2009 Spring Job Fair Shatters Attendance Records

CAN successfully organized and facilitated this years Spring Job Fair . . . more

Web Site Launched

As you can see, CAN has just launched our new site! It had been over 4 years since we had updated to our old site and in th . . . more

Demand low for foreign workers

Temporary foreign workers here to make a better life for their families have been sent packing, losing their jobs after falling victim to the economic downturn. Renato Abanto, co-ordinator . . . more

Alberta loses 5,700 jobs in January!

Alberta lost 5,700 jobs in January as slightly more people entered the workforce and the goods-producing sector shed positions, according to figures released Friday by S . . . more

CAN you say FREE?

Need Tickets? We CAN help! CAN is pleased to announced that the Albera Government is now offering funding for tickets and certifications including: . . . more

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