Query LMIA employer and job data with natural language.
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Total Fines
$0
Approved Positions
1,038
Denied Positions
16
Active Job Postings
0
Addresses:
+2 more addresses
| Year | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 143 | 167 |
| 2024 | 89 | 110 |
| 2023 | 133 | 166 |
| 2022 | 122 | 151 |
| 2021 | 84 | 197 |
| 2020 | 12 | 95 |
| 2019 | 7 | 90 |
| 2018 | 3 | 13 |
| 2015 | 3 | 48 |
| Occupation | Positions |
|---|---|
| 6322-Cooks | 493 |
| 6311-Food service supervisors | 194 |
| 63200-Cooks | 141 |
| 62020-Food service supervisors | 47 |
| 6513-Food and beverage servers | 36 |
| 65200-Food and beverage servers | 14 |
| 6731-Light duty cleaners | 7 |
| 62022-Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors | 7 |
| 65310-Light duty cleaners | 7 |
| 0631-Restaurant and food service managers | 4 |
+10 more occupations
| Year | Denials | Positions Denied |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
This data includes LMIA applications that were denied, refused, or withdrawn.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.
Data sources: LMIA Approved Employers, LMIA Denied Applications
Last updated: 11/1/2026