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Delta, British Columbia

Every approved LMIA for employers with a Delta address from 2014 to 2026. Delta ranks #7 of 235 cities in British Columbia by approved positions.

#7 in British Columbia · See city rankings

Approved LMIAs

2,600

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

15,597

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

1,296

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

13%

2,006 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

809
2016
1.1K
2017
1.4K
2018
1.4K
2019
1.1K
2020
827
2021
1.8K
2022
2.3K
2023
2.5K
2024
1.1K
2025
406
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Nursery and greenhouse labourersNOC 851032,920
  2. 02Harvesting labourersNOC 851011,547
  3. 03Transport truck driversNOC 733001,221
  4. 04Construction trades helpers and labourersNOC 75110438
  5. 05CooksNOC 63200420
  6. 06CarpentersNOC 72310364
  7. 07Food service supervisorsNOC 62020232
  8. 08Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairersNOC 72410204

Nearby cities in Greater Vancouver

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Surrey55,578
  2. 02Vancouver38,063
  3. 03Langley19,984
  4. 04Burnaby11,871
  5. 05Richmond11,139
  6. 06Pitt Meadows4,840
  7. 07Coquitlam4,061
  8. 08Maple Ridge3,386

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Houweling Nurseries Ltd.29 approved LMIAs
    1,175
  2. 2
    Windset Farms16 approved LMIAs
    754
  3. 3
    Village Farms Canada Limited Partnership21 approved LMIAs
    732
  4. 4
    Houweling Nurseries LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    730
  5. 5
    Windset Farms (Canada) LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    575
  6. 6
    Millennium Pacific Greenhouses Partnership14 approved LMIAs
    541
  7. 7
    Westcoast Vegetables Ltd.8 approved LMIAs
    506
  8. 8
    BC Tweed Joint Venture IncApproved before LMIA counts were published
    305
  9. 9
    Houweling's TomatoesApproved before LMIA counts were published
    263
  10. 10
    Three Star Farms Ltd.10 approved LMIAs
    227

Non-compliant employers

18 found in violation, $673K in penalties

  1. 1
    Cheema Agro Farms & Lands DevelopmentDecided 2026-05-01
    $59.5K
  2. 2
    Yogi’s Kitchen Food Services Ltd.Decided 2026-03-06
    $75K
  3. 3
    Planet Wood Exteriors Ltd.Decided 2025-10-17
    $45K
  4. 4
    Sirwal Construction Ltd.Decided 2025-10-17
    $16K
  5. 5
    Lower Mainland Truck and Trailer Repair Ltd.Decided 2025-10-15
    $500
  6. 6
    Youth Sewa Dal Education and Cultural SocietyDecided 2025-09-02
    $5K
  7. 7
    Canada Unique Growers LimitedDecided 2025-08-13
    $135K
  8. 8
    Dura Property Solutions Inc.Decided 2025-08-13
    $5K
  9. 9
    1402365 B.C. Ltd.Decided 2025-08-13
    $45K
  10. 10
    Bollywood Banquet Hall & Convention Centre Ltd.Decided 2025-06-13
    $69K

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    general farm worker - harvestingThree Star Farms Ltd. · Posted Nov 3
    $18.25 / hour
  2. 2
    farm supervisorSnow Farms Ltd · Posted Oct 20
    $25 / hour
  3. 3
    general labourer - farmLeeberry Farms Ltd. · Posted Oct 20
    $18.25 / hour
  4. 4
    nursery labourerSunnyside Nurseries Ltd. · Posted Sep 25
    $18.25 / hour
  5. 5
    siding installation supervisorSarbloh Exteriors Ltd. · Posted Sep 25
    $38.50 / hour
  6. 6
    carpenterSterling Roof and Exteriors Ltd · Posted Sep 24
    $37.50 – $40 / hour