Canada announces new immigration stream under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program

The Alberta provincial government announced the launch of a new immigration stream under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). The program is anticipated to help the province in addressing labor gaps and challenges in the tourism and hospitality industry. Eligible applicants will be able to apply under this the new stream 1 March 2024. The new Tourism and Hospitality immigration stream under the AAIP program will serve as a catalyst for positive change in the province and industry as it provides a structured pathway to permanent residence for qualified skilled workers.

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