Hiring Immigrants in Halifax

This website is designed to help you, the employer, tap into the potential of hiring immigrants, foreign workers and connect with immigrants. Many of you may think of the process as challenging, but this site is designed to help remove that myth, and help you navigate through the process. Immigration is essential for the economic growth of Greater Halifax. Immigrants bring a world of opportunities to your organization.

With a tightening labour market, it is critical that businesses explore different ways to recruit highly   skilled workers. Assistance is available through the Immigration Employer Support Program, one of the Greater Halifax Partnership’s initiatives to help employers understand how to recruit talent from abroad, by explaining the immigration process. 

There are many talented immigrant professionals currently in Halifax who can bring international skills and experience to your business. The Halifax Connector Program can benefit your business by connecting the talented immigrants to your organization. The program is a way to tap into the hidden talent of immigrants who have chosen Halifax as their new home.

The website is presented by the Greater Halifax Partnership, the catalyst for economic growth and confidence in Greater Halifax, the economic hub of Atlantic Canada. The Partnership works to keep and grow business all while strengthening our community.