Last mentioned: Mar 5, 2026
Hiring Milestone
Official data confirms 67 nurses have been successfully hired through the agreement.
Credentialing Streamline
New pathways for IENs are introduced to reduce the time to licensure.
Program Launch
Provincial health authorities begin active recruitment and screening of applicants.
MOU Signed
Alberta and the Philippines sign a memorandum of understanding for nursing recruitment.
Alberta has successfully integrated 67 nurses from the Philippines under a landmark 2022 memorandum of understanding. This initiative represents a strategic effort to mitigate chronic healthcare staffing shortages through targeted international recruitment and streamlined credentialing.
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