Last mentioned: Mar 5, 2026
First Cohort Onboarded
67 nurses are confirmed as hired and integrated into the provincial health system.
Active Recruitment
AHS conducts interviews and begins processing immigration and licensing for Filipino candidates.
Regulatory Reform
The College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) streamlines IEN assessment processes.
MOU Signed
Alberta and the Philippines Department of Migrant Workers sign a recruitment agreement.
The Government of Alberta has successfully integrated 67 nurses from the Philippines into its healthcare system, marking the first major results of a 2022 international recruitment agreement. This milestone reflects a broader strategic shift toward government-to-government labor pipelines to address chronic nursing shortages.
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