Message from the Chairperson
Alberta HUB believes all successful business is built upon even more successful friendships.Our regional economic development alliance believes in the necessity of encouraging regional collaboration and building relationships that extend beyond our borders. These effective partnerships ensure our region will continue to prosper.
By encouraging investment, pursuing labor force development and municipal collaboration Alberta HUB is able to build on the region’s current levels of activity and work towards enhancing the region’s already enviable quality of life.
Alberta HUB strives to increase knowledge and information exchange between its members and to support the individual and collective initiatives of each. Our region enjoys a diverse economy with a wide range of investment and business opportunities. I encourage you to explore our region and discover its opportunities.
Resources for Employers:
A variety of services and resources are available to assist employers.
Service Canada: Service Canada offers single-window access to a wide range of Government of Canada programs and services for citizens through more than 600 points of service located across the country, call centers, and the Internet.
Visit the various sections of this Web site to find out more about how Service Canada can help you.
The Business Link: The Business Link is a not-for-profit organization supported by the Government of Canada (through Western Economic Diversification) and the Government of Alberta (through Finance and Enterprise). The Business Link provides information and advice on everything from start-up, incorporation, financing and loan programs, to product sourcing, e-business, exporting, importing, and government and private sector programs and services.
BizPal: Your online source of information on permits and licenses in Alberta.
Economic Developers Alberta: Economic Developers Alberta (EDA) is the provincial economic development network in the province of Alberta.
Alberta Post Secondary: List of Post Secondary Schools in Alberta.
Alberta Canada: Your first stop for everything you want to know about the Albertan economy.
Industry Canada: Industry Canada works with Canadians throughout the economy and in all parts of the country to improve conditions for investment, improve Canada's innovation performance, increase Canada's share of global trade and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace.
Program areas include developing industry and technology capability, fostering scientific research, setting telecommunications policy, promoting investment and trade, promoting tourism and small business development, and setting rules and services that support the effective operation of the marketplace.
Temporary Foreign Workers/Potential Immigrants: If you’re an employer looking for foreign skilled workers, the following links will help you.
Contact an immigration specialist.
Labor Market Information: Comprehensive list of Alberta labor force information.
