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Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) Layoffs 2026 — 30 Jobs Cut in Alberta, Canada

30
employees affected
Media Report

SAIT is cutting 30 permanent faculty positions due to declining international student enrollment following federal restrictions on international student permits. The institution is also pausing programs including peer mentorship, English language conversations, and student engagement initiatives.

Announced Date
April 17, 2026
Province
Alberta
City
Calgary
Industry
Education
Laid Off
30
Organization Type
government_provincial
Source
News Media
Organization
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

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Samfiru Tumarkin LLP·Apr 20, 2026

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Global News·Apr 17, 2026

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