EE Category — Health care & social services, 4 Sep 2026 — what it means in Alberta

On Friday 4 September 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada invited 3,500 candidates in the EE Category — Health care & social services round, minimum score 475. Federal rounds select candidates from across Canada, Alberta included.

Jobs in Alberta

Over the last eight weeks our Job Bank research filed 64 job postings open to foreign workers in Alberta in the occupations this round selects. The most posted: Family physician (15), GP (general practitioner) (6), Veterinarian (5).

Alberta’s own latest round

AEE — Accelerated Tech Pathway, 3 Sep 2026: 96 invited. All of Alberta’s picks.

Alberta and Express Entry

Alberta can nominate Express Entry candidates through Alberta Express Entry Stream. A provincial nomination adds 600 points to a candidate’s Comprehensive Ranking System score (IRCC).