Calgary, Canada
Immigration Isn't Charity, It's Strategy: The Economic Case for Newcomers in Alberta
- Date
- Wednesday, October 21, 2026
- Time
- 7:00 PM
- Location
- The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, 750 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Weather
- 12°C · Overcast
A history and economic lecture series titled "Hot Dogs & Hot Takes on History", featuring Nketti Johnston-Taylor, CEO of the Centre for Newcomers. The presentation challenges conventional views on immigration, framing it as an economic strategy rather than social policy, exploring how newcomers drive growth, innovation, entrepreneurship, and workforce sustainability in Alberta. Intended for individuals aged 13 and older.