Query LMIA employer and job data with natural language.
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Total Fines
$0
Approved Positions
395
Denied Positions
6
Active Job Postings
0
Addresses:
| Year | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 14 |
| 2025 | 48 | 48 |
| 2024 | 52 | 52 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 |
| 2022 | 45 | 45 |
| 2021 | 11 | 36 |
| 2020 | 4 | 40 |
| 2019 | 5 | 34 |
| 2018 | 4 | 38 |
| 2017 | 3 | 13 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 33 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| Occupation | Positions |
|---|---|
| 4011-University professors and lecturers | 242 |
| 41200-University professors and lecturers | 97 |
| 4165-Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers | 2 |
| 41201-Post-secondary teaching and research assistants | 2 |
| 2112-Chemists | 1 |
| 2121-Biologists and related scientists | 1 |
| 2148-Other professional engineers, n.e.c. | 1 |
| 40020-Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training | 1 |
| 4012-Post-secondary teaching and research assistants | 1 |
| 41400-Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers | 1 |
+6 more occupations
| Year | Denials | Positions Denied |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 |
This data includes LMIA applications that were denied, refused, or withdrawn.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