Hiring in tech slowed down after the pandemic bubble burst, and many were impacted. Slowing down is not stopping, however, and as always, tech finds a way to forge onward. Indeed, 2024 is witnessing something of a quiet resurgence in hiring activity as companies across Canada continue to seek growth and skilled workers. Below, we […]
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Garmin Canada Announces Major Expansion in Cochrane, Alberta
Garmin Canada is expanding their Canadian headquarters in Cochrane, Alberta. Together with the Town of Cochrane and alongside the Government of Alberta, the company unveiled plans for the addition of a third floor to its existing building, which will make room for 200 new local science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) jobs. The expansion will […]
Canadian Companies Hiring Tech Talent in November
Canadian markets had some of the highest tech-job growth in North America through 2020 and 2021, according to data released by CBRE through its Tech-30 report. “Vancouver had the highest high-tech job growth at 44% and Toronto created the most jobs (60,000) over the past two years,” the report notes. Calgary, Ottawa, and Waterloo were identified […]
Put Your Passion To Work At Garmin Canada
In picturesque Cochrane, Alberta, just 30 minutes from Calgary, a highly trained engineer smashes a high-tech bike pedal with a rock. Another handful are attached to bikes ridden hard in the nearby Rockies. A GPS-enabled watch is doused in sunscreen and subjected to extreme temperatures. Seeing first-hand how their products stand up to the kinds […]
Calgary is Hiring & Calgary Economic Development Wants You To Know
Two organizations in Alberta are very serious about attracting tech talent to the prairies and they’re coming together this week to host a massive virtual job fair. On Thursday, September 23rd Tech West Collective is hosting their second recruiting event in partnership with Calgary Economic Development. Also a Tech Talent Canada partner, Calgary Economic Development […]
Prairies Transition To Tech With Garmin, Neo Financial, & SkipTheDishes Leading The Way
Have you see Calgary Economic Development’s Live Tech. Love Life campaign? The economic development agency launched a campaign to attract tech talent to the prairie city and its working. To inspire tech professionals to consider Calgary as a place to do meaningful work and have an unmatched quality of life, the campaign draws a parallel […]
Calgary is Hiring & Tech West Collective Wants You To Know
Last fall Calgary Economic Development (CED) launched a campaign to attract tech talent to the prairie city. To inspire tech professionals to consider Calgary as a place to do meaningful work and have an unmatched quality of life, Live Tech. Love Life drew a parallel between working in tech and Calgary’s lifestyle. With more than 2,000 […]