LGS

No violations on recordQuébec, QCAlso at MontréAl and Edmonton
FinesNoneNo violations on record
Approved positions402159 positive LMIAs, 2015–2026
Denied positions278 negative LMIAs, 2015–2018
Active postingsNoneNo open Job Bank postings

Approved LMIA history

159 positive LMIAs for 402 positions, 2015–2026

By year

Positions
2026
8 LMIAs8
2025
13 LMIAs13
2024
17 LMIAs17
2023
45 LMIAs45
2022
64 LMIAs64
2021
12 LMIAs47
2020
0 LMIAs24
2019
0 LMIAs14
2018
0 LMIAs116
2017
0 LMIAs44
2016
0 LMIAs3
2015
0 LMIAs7

Top occupations

Positions
2174Computer programmers and interactive media developers166
2171Information systems analysts and consultants123
2147Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)18
21222Information systems specialists14
2173Software engineers and designers11
7284Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers10

Denied and withdrawn LMIAs

27 positions across 8 applications, 2015–2018

20181 application1 position
20173 applications7 positions
20163 applications18 positions
20151 application1 position

This data includes LMIA applications that were denied, refused, or withdrawn. A denial does not necessarily indicate wrongdoing - there are many valid reasons why an LMIA application may not be approved.