If you live outside of Canada and are thinking of immigrating we would like you to consider Canada. And more specifically, we would like you to consider moving to the Peace Country in the Province of Alberta.
Information on immigrating to Canada is available on the website of Citizenship & Immigration Canada at www.cic.gc.ca
The Province of Alberta provides numerous resources to guide immigrants before and after arriving to the region and the province. All the information is available here:
Information for foreigners wanting to work in Canada.
Information for employers seeking to hire non-canadian workers.
There are agencies to assist the immigrant settle in Peace Country. They can provide a range of services including assistance finding housing, employment and a lot more.
Immigrant Settlement Services, Grande Prairie Regional College
#202, 9924-100 Avenue
Grande Prairie, AB T8V 0T9
Telephone: 780-538-4452
Fax: 780-532-8857
Grande Prairie Canada-Alberta Service Centre
100 Towne Centre Mall
9845 - 99 Avenue
Grande Prairie, AB T8V 0R3
Phone: 780-538-6241
Fax: 780-538-5394
Hours of Operation: 8:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday
Peace River Alberta Service Centre
Valley Chrysler Building
9603 - 90 Avenue
Peace River AB T8S 1T4
Phone: 780-624-6135
Fax: 780-624-6476
Hours of Operation: 8:15 a.m. - Noon, 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday