Fort St. John
City · British Columbia · Canada
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- LMIA employers
- 160
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 886
- Share of Canada
- 0.06%
- Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
- 1,036
Employers160LMIA lists
Year by year
Data as at 2026 Q1
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Temporary foreign worker positions
Positions on positive LMIAs at work locations in Fort St. John.
Approved positions by year
Data table
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 42 |
| 2019 | 78 |
| 2020 | 40 |
| 2021 | 54 |
| 2022 | 124 |
| 2023 | 227 |
| 2024 | 152 |
| 2025 | 72 |
| 2026 | 14 |
Employers
Employers with the most approved positions at this location, then all employers alphabetically.
- PBR Enterprises Ltd.175
- Dcat Partners Ltd42
- Peace River Hydro Partners Construction Ltd34
- 1339772 BC LTD32
- 1368444 BC LTD32
- Bannerman Enterprises Inc.29
- Keystone Restaurants Ltd.22
- Fort St John King Restaurant Co Ltd20
- 1420970 B.C. Ltd15
- Bannerman Enterprises Inc. o/a Canadian Tire15
- FSJPH Enterprises Ltd15
- Sushi Heaven Japanese Restaurant Ltd.15
- Alpine Glass Windows & Doors Ltd14
- Trans Peace Financial Corporation13
- LAPIS INVESTMENT LTD.12
| Employer | Positions |
|---|---|
| 0805462 BC Ltd. dba Hamilton Janitorial Services | 3 |
| 0931615 B.C. LTD. | 3 |
| 0931615 BC Ltd dba Q-Mart | 3 |
| 0931615 BC Ltd. o/a Q Mart | 1 |
| 0936068 BC Ltd | 1 |
| 0954493 BC Ltd.o/a Spicy Fusion - The Restaurant | 1 |
| 0965850 BC Ltd | 1 |
| 0974765 B.C. Ltd. | 1 |
| 1004404 BC Ltd. | 1 |
| 1050311 B.C. Ltd. | 1 |
| 1131555 B.C. LTD | 2 |
| 1164881 B.C. LTD. | 4 |
| 1222192 Alberta Ltd. | 8 |
| 1268948 B.C. Ltd. | 3 |
| 1289403 B.C. LTD | 1 |
| 1329463 BC LTD. | 2 |
| 1330522 BC LTD | 6 |
| 1334334 BC Ltd. | 3 |
| 1339772 BC LTD | 32 |
| 1341304 B.C. Ltd. | 4 |
| 1341313 B.C. Ltd. | 2 |
| 1359008 B.C. LTD. | 5 |
| 1363332 B.C. LTD | 4 |
| 1368444 BC LTD | 32 |
| 1382174 B.C. Ltd | 3 |
| 1411698 BC Ltd | 3 |
| 1420970 B.C. Ltd | 15 |
| 1456307 B.C. LTD | 2 |
| 1457181 B.C. LTD. | 3 |
| 1468476 B.C. LTD | 1 |
| 1532613 Alberta Ltd. | 1 |
| 2213742 AB Ltd | 4 |
| 2277132 Alberta Ltd. | 2 |
| 2545629 Alberta Ltd. | 1 |
| 517412 B.C. Ltd. | 2 |
| 612539 BC Ltd o/a Howard Johnson Hotel | 1 |
| 612539 BC. Ltd. | 7 |
| Acceleration Signs Ltd. | 1 |
| Accent Energy Solutions Corp. | 2 |
| Acciona Infrastructure Canada Inc., Petrowest Corporation et al. | 5 |
| Alchemy Dance Collective Inc. | 1 |
| Alpine Glass Windows & Doors Ltd | 14 |
| Amazing LB Food Ltd. | 6 |
| Arctic Const. Ltd | 1 |
| Artech Painting (2006) Corp. | 1 |
| Audielicious Restaurant, Inc. | 10 |
| Bannerman Enterprises Inc. | 29 |
| Bannerman Enterprises Inc. o/a Canadian Tire | 15 |
| Bannerman Enterprises Inc. o/a Canadian Tire Store #363 | 11 |
| Basisty Welding (1989) Ltd. | 1 |
| Bek Enterprise Ltd. | 3 |
| BEK Enterprises Ltd. | 1 |
| Best of Stone Baked Pizzeria Ltd. | 5 |
| BIZZYBODY ENTERPRISES INC | 1 |
| Braun's Flooring & Home Decor Ltd | 2 |
| BWB Motors | 1 |
| Caravan Motel | 1 |
| CERIDIAN CANADA LTD./CERIDIAN REDUCED EI ACCOUNT | 1 |
| Chubby FSJ Ltd | 6 |
| Chubby Joe FSJ Ltd | 7 |
| D-W Wilson Services Ltd. | 1 |
| Dandy Enterprises Ltd dba Hungry Bear Restaurant | 7 |
| Dandy Enterprises Ltd.o/a Hungry Bear Restaurant | 3 |
| Dcat Partners Ltd | 42 |
| Ditmarsia Holdings Ltd. | 1 |
| Dorel Sales Ltd | 2 |
| Eagle Vision Video Productions Ltd. | 1 |
| Epscan Industries Ltd | 1 |
| Express Contracting Ltd | 6 |
| Fell Fuels Ltd | 4 |
| Fell Fuels Ltd. o/a Shell Gas | 2 |
| FloWell Vessel & Piping Ltd | 1 |
| Fort Motors Ltd | 1 |
| Fort St John King Restaurant Co Ltd | 20 |
| FSJ Mattress World Ltd. | 6 |
| FSJ Movers Ltd. | 1 |
| FSJ TIRE AND GRAPHICS LTD | 1 |
| FSJPH Enterprises Ltd | 15 |
| G&T Restaurants Ltd | 5 |
| Garnet Store Ltd. | 2 |
| Garnett Stores Ltd. | 3 |
| Garnett Stores Ltd. o/a Reddi Mart | 1 |
| Gentle Pet Clinic Ltd. | 1 |
| Great Canadian LP | 5 |
| Holloway Lodging Limited | 1 |
| Holloway Lodging Ltd Partnership O/A Super 8 | 2 |
| Indian Essence Bistro Ltd | 1 |
| Jordan Enterprises Limited | 1 |
| Keystone Restaurants Ltd. | 22 |
| KJA Ventures Ltd | 4 |
| L & R Courier Service Ltd | 4 |
| LAPIS INVESTMENT LTD. | 12 |
| Lapis Investments Ltd. | 1 |
| Lapis Investments Ltd. o/a Best Western Chateau FSJ | 2 |
| LMJ Janitorial & Contracting | 1 |
| LMJ JANITORIAL & CONTRACTING LTD. | 1 |
| Lorcon Industries | 1 |
| Lorcon Industries Ltd. | 3 |
| Lorcon Industries Ltd. o/a The Hair Bin | 1 |
| Mighty Peace Brewing Co. | 1 |
| Mike's Barber Shop Inc | 4 |
| Mondo Restaurant | 1 |
| Nig Creek Farms Ltd. | 5 |
| North Nig Contracting Ltd. | 2 |
| North Peace Out-of-School Childcare Society dba-Oscare Daycare Centres | 1 |
| Northern Health Authority | 7 |
| Olios Pizza Ltd | 8 |
| Olive Tree Mediterranean Grill | 1 |
| Overflow Restoration Ltd | 1 |
| P&I ENTERPRISES LTD | 1 |
| Patel Family And Associate Business LTD. | 10 |
| Patidar Ventures Ltd. | 2 |
| PBR Enterprises Ltd. | 175 |
| Peace Janitorial Services Ltd. | 8 |
| Peace River Hydro Partners Construction Ltd | 34 |
| Peace River Ranch Ltd | 2 |
| Penumbra Enterprises Ltd | 1 |
| Precision North Machining Inc. | 2 |
| Q Spot Restaurant | 2 |
| Q Spot Restaurant Ltd. | 5 |
| R.J.L Holdings Ltd. | 4 |
| R.J.L. Holdings Ltd o/a Mastaro Sushi | 1 |
| RELIANCE VENTURES INC. | 1 |
| Ried St Restaurants Ltd. | 3 |
| Riverbend First Aid Services Ltd dba | 1 |
| Riverbend First Aid Services Ltd. | 1 |
| RJL Holdings Ltd | 1 |
| School District 60: Peace River North | 1 |
| Shree Hari Fast Food Ltd. | 2 |
| Shurtliff Bros. Enterprises Ltd | 1 |
| SOM GROUP ENTERPRISES LTD | 2 |
| Spicy Fusion Cuisine Ltd | 3 |
| SSC RESTAURANT LTD | 4 |
| Sterling Management Services Ltd. | 1 |
| Strait Mechanical Ltd. | 3 |
| Studio 105 Salon Inc | 2 |
| SUMO FOODS LTD | 8 |
| Sushi Heaven Japanese Restaurant | 3 |
| Sushi Heaven Japanese Restaurant Ltd. | 15 |
| T Q Nails & Spa Inc | 2 |
| The Beam Food Services | 1 |
| The Board of Education of School District No. 60 (Peace River North) | 1 |
| The Board of Education School District No. 60 | 2 |
| The Canadian Brew House (Fort St. John) Ltd. | 8 |
| The Experts Barbers and Grooming Services for Men Ltd | 9 |
| Three Brothers Food service Inc. | 6 |
| TOURBILLON TURBINE SERVICES LTD. | 2 |
| Trans Peace Financial Corporation | 13 |
| Triple Star Restaurant Ltd. | 1 |
| Troyer Ventures Ltd | 5 |
| True North Restaurants Inc | 6 |
| Tryon Engineering Inc. | 1 |
| UNITED EMPIRE WAY HOLDINGS INC | 1 |
| Victor's Enterprises Ltd. | 3 |
| W Aron Ventures Ltd | 1 |
| Walter Allen Enterprises Inc. | 1 |
| We Care Restoration Ltd. | 5 |
| Wooli Management Inn Ltd | 1 |
| Wooli Management Ltd. | 3 |
| Yang-Ji Enterprise Ltd. | 1 |
Occupations
- Cooks152
- Food service supervisors147
- Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations133
- Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers41
- Light duty cleaners24
- Heavy equipment operators20
- Retail sales supervisors19
- Hairstylists and barbers19
- Restaurant and food service managers15
- Administrative assistants13
- Construction trades helpers and labourers12
- Glaziers10
- Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors9
- Cleaning supervisors8
- Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers7
New permanent residents
Admissions in the census metropolitan area of the same name (IRCC).
Permanent residents by year
Data table
| 2015 | 235 |
| 2016 | 285 |
| 2017 | 270 |
| 2018 | 330 |
| 2019 | 255 |
| 2020 | 130 |
| 2021 | 285 |
| 2022 | 215 |
| 2023 | 305 |
| 2024 | 260 |
| 2025 | 240 |
| 2026 | 200 |
Source: IRCC, monthly open data (values rounded to the nearest 5; 1–4 suppressed). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at Jun 2026
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