We found 450 freight-rate clerk jobs in Canada on Job Bank. The job postings found are for all Accounting and related clerks (NOC 14200).
Read the latest news stories about job creation and layoffs related to the occupation ofmechanic, processing plant (NOC 72400).
Residential construction is increasing in Edmonton, with 50% more residential building permits issued in 2024 than in the previous year. This is partly due to changes in zoning rules, as well as the city’s expanding LRT system.
Vesta Properties is planning a mixed-use project in downtown Calgary that will include three residential towers, three levels of retail space, and an outdoor plaza. The housing units will be a mixture of rentals and condominiums.
Strathcona County Council has approved the next phase of residential development in Adrossan, a hamlet near Sherwood Park. The developer, Strata Developments, is planning to develop 87 new lots this year, with home building to begin in 2026.
The Government of Alberta plans to spend $2.1B to build 11 new schools in the next 3-4 years, using the public-private partnership (P3) model. Five of the schools will be Edmonton, three in Calgary, and one of each in the communities of Airdrie, Chestermere, and Okotoks.
The Government of Canada is providing $5M over five years to Trade Winds to Success Training Society, an Alberta-based non-profit that offers training to Indigenous workers hoping to join the skilled trades. The funding will enable training for 290 people to help address labour shortages in the construction industry, where 263,400 workers are expected to retire by 2033.
Olds College is planning to build a heavy equipment training facility at its campus. The new training area will be a space for hands-on instruction in surveying, staking, fieldwork, earthmoving, and other techniques.
