Query LMIA employer and job data with natural language.
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Total Fines
$0
Approved Positions
173
Denied Positions
14
Active Job Postings
0
Addresses:
+19 more addresses
| Year | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 | 46 |
| 2023 | 14 | 38 |
| 2022 | 9 | 17 |
| 2021 | 4 | 16 |
| 2020 | 6 | 12 |
| 2019 | 4 | 10 |
| 2018 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 1 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 |
| Occupation | Positions |
|---|---|
| 7294-Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) | 91 |
| 7611-Construction trades helpers and labourers | 25 |
| 73112-Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) | 23 |
| 75110-Construction trades helpers and labourers | 8 |
| 7384-Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. | 6 |
| 7205-Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers | 4 |
| 7284-Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers | 3 |
| 1221-Administrative officers | 3 |
| 72999-Other technical trades and related occupations | 2 |
| 6731-Light duty cleaners | 2 |
+3 more occupations
| Year | Denials | Positions Denied |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 4 |
This data includes LMIA applications that were denied, refused, or withdrawn.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