Coaldale, Alta., joins Alberta Advantage Immigration Program

Another southern Alberta community is getting involved in an immigration strategy to attract skilled workers. Coaldale, located just east of Lethbridge, entered into the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) on March 1, joining the town of Taber, which joined last fall. The program nominates new Canadians for permanent residency as long as they have the skills to fill job shortages or are planning to open a business. Officials in Coaldale told CTV News once they saw the success Taber was