Worker-led organization highlights job opportunities for oil and gas workers in green energy sector

in Mar 25, 2022

Iron & Earth is an organization led by oil and gas workers. This week, it launched a website to encourage and inspire people working in the fossil fuel sector to consider taking the skills they already have and use them for jobs in the green energy industry. The organization has created a climate career portal.[…]

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Reopening in Alberta: hospitality sector is ready to hire

in Mar 12, 2022

As reopening continues around Alberta, there’s renewed optimism for those looking for steady employment. A number of hiring fairs are being held around Calgary, including an in-person job fair at National on 10th. “This is my first time. It’s really exciting. I’m kind of nervous,” said culinary arts student, Laura Danchek. “I haven’t been able[…]

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Penticton CAO announces departure for private sector – Okanagan

Penticton CAO announces departure for private sector – Okanagan

in Jan 09, 2019

[ad_1] It didn’t state why, but a City of Penticton press release says chief administrative officer Peter Weeber will be leaving public life for the private sector in March. The 10-sentence announcement was made Wednesday morning. “Peter will be missed,” Penticton mayor John Vassilaki said in the press release. “Council was very much looking forward[…]

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2018 Year in Review: Mayor Nenshi on the economy, energy sector, jobs and cannabis – Calgary

2018 Year in Review: Mayor Nenshi on the economy, energy sector, jobs and cannabis – Calgary

in Jan 02, 2019

[ad_1] Global’s Dallas Flexhaug sits down with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi for a look back at 2018 and a look ahead to 2019. Nenshi says the beginning of 2018 was looking promising for Calgary’s economy but that in the last quarter things “took a U-turn” for the worse. He says quality job creation and investing[…]

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