Government of Canada Announces Expansion of Temporary Foreign Worker Program Pilot Project to Ease Labour Shortages for Employers in B.C. and Alberta

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, January 14, 2008 - The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, today announced the expansion of the Expedited Labour Market Opinion pilot project (E-LMO) which will make it faster for employers in British Columbia and Alberta to hire foreign workers in a greater number of specific occupations when there are no Canadian citizens or permanent residents available to fill the positions.

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