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Kingston

City · Ontario · Canada

Province or territory
Ontario
LMIA employers
244
Positions on positive LMIAs
823
Share of Canada
0.05%
Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
2,988
Employers244LMIA 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 Kingston.

Approved positions by year

101202201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
1012022015201720192021202320252026
Data table
201516
201623
20179
201827
201939
202053
202138
202288
2023175
2024202
2025141
202612
By stream
  1. Low-wage stream (TFWP)381
  2. High-wage stream (TFWP)319
  3. Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)36
  4. Global Talent Stream (TFWP)25
  5. LMIA for permanent residence only23
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Employers

Employers with the most approved positions at this location, then all employers alphabetically.

Most positions
  1. Queen's University83
  2. Jay Patry Enterprises LLC51
  3. Cancoil Thermal Corporation42
  4. Queen's University at Kingston35
  5. 15170796 CANADA INC.20
  6. BPE Development Inc.19
  7. Skills Advantage Inc.18
  8. 1361326 Ontario Ltd.15
  9. 2715206 ONTARIO INC.15
  10. Roald Smith Construction Inc.14
  11. Canada Royal Milk ULC12
  12. 2692112 Ontario inc.11
  13. 1159385 Ontario Limited10
  14. Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront10
  15. Kimco Steel Sales Limited8
EmployerPositions
02442736 ONTARIO INC1
1000 Curry Inc5
1000139955 ONTARIO LTD.2
1000523639 Ontario Inc.1
1000601111 ONTARIO INC.2
1000831322 ONTARIO INC.1
10071099 Canada Inc.1
10429198 CANADA CORPORATION1
10528277 CANADA INC.1
1073687 Ontario Inc.1
11396153 CANADA LTD5
1159385 Ontario Limited10
12153262 Canada Corporation2
12352729 Canada Inc.3
1297160 Ontario Inc.1
13479161 CANADA INC1
1361326 Ontario Ltd.15
13644677 Canada Inc.1
1425494 Ontario Incorporated4
1425494 Ontario Limited1
15170796 CANADA INC.20
15404665 Canada Inc.1
1664498 Ontario Inc.3
1684429 Ontario Inc.1
1684522 Ontario Inc1
1702119 Ontario Inc.1
1710182 Ontario Inc6
1829958 Ontario Inc.2
1880509 Ontario Inc1
1881445 Ont Inc2
1881530 Ontario Inc.3
1902930 Ontario Inc3
1914315 Ontario Limited1
1919324 Ontario Inc.2
1949509 Ontario Inc.2
1974656 Ontario Inc.2
1974704 Ontario Inc.7
1974739 ontario inc2
1975748 Ontario Inc2
2038376 ONTARIO INC.4
2083825 Ontario Ltd.1
2128595 Ontario Inc.1
2147730 Ontario Inc.2
2147730 Ontario Inc. o/a Boston Pizza Kingston East5
2152011 Ontario Inc.1
2168290 Ontario Inc.3
2185676 ONTARIO INC2
2236709 Ontario INC1
2245837 Ontario Inc.5
2258517 Ontario Ltd1
2258517 Ontario Ltd. o/a Boston Pizza Kingston West2
2291833 Ontario Inc. o/a Petro Canada1
2305917 Ontario Inc.1
2389989 ontario inc4
2404290 Ontario inc2
2425351 ONTARIO INC.3
2481380 Ontario Inc1
2500309 Ontario Inc.1
2510189 Ontario Inc.1
2521677 ONTARIO INC.3
2541519 Ontario Inc6
2563461 Ontario Inc.1
2568953 ONTARIO INC1
2595911 Ontario Inc.1
2620547 ONTARIO INC3
2633925 Ontario Inc.1
2656166 Ontario Inc1
2657479 Ontario Ltd.1
2669798 Ontario Inc4
2671859 Ontario Inc.4
2692112 Ontario inc.11
2700647 Ontario Inc.4
2708871 Ontario Inc2
2711253 Ontario Inc.4
2715206 ONTARIO INC.15
2722464 ONTARIO INC.2
2786278 Ontario Inc.1
2814332 Ontario Inc4
2836187 ONTARIO INC.2
285 KING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP5
2869069 ONTARIO INC.2
2869354 ONTARIO INC.2
3234720 Canada Inc2
5006621 Ontario Ltd t/a Scalefusion1
501 Frontenac St. Inc.5
5048618 ONTARIO INC1
5048692 ONTARIO INC.2
6193455 Canada Inc.3
915548 Ontario Inc.1
9351531 Canada Inc3
942925 Ontario Limited1
9554904 CANADA INC1
9896236 Canada Corporation1
AA Kingston Inc.2
ACE KINGSTON HOSPITALITY INC.1
Akira Japanese Restaurant3
Alliance Fleet Solutions Inc1
Archeoptix Biomedical Inc1
Arroba Canada Inc.2
ASD Distribution Inc.2
Askari Pharmatech Inc.o/a Pharmasave - Deseronto Pharmacy and Walk-in Clinic1
Belroc Group Inc.1
Best Value Hotel LP No.11
Bitnet MEDT1
Bitnet Medt Inc.1
BPE Development Inc.19
Brown's Fine Food Services Inc4
Cambridge Resources International (Canada) Inc.1
Canada Royal Milk ULC12
Cancoil Corporation1
Cancoil Thermal Corporation42
Cataraqui Golf and Country Club1
Choi's Roll1
CORNER CLUBHOUSE DAYCARE CENTRE INC.1
Distributive1
Dong Nai Restaurant1
Dr. Shawerma Inc.1
Elentra Canada Inc.1
Elentra Corp6
Environmentall Contracting Services Inc.7
Eryigit & Company Tax Pro Incorporated1
Fab-Cut Systems Inc2
Faith Alive International Ministries1
Frontenac County childcare Centre1
Frulact Group1
George A Wright & Son Limited6
Goldtrain Ventures Inc1
Greek Town Grill and Takeout1
Guru Keshavkrupa Inc.3
Hakim Optical1
Harvey's1
Haven Canada Inc3
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront10
Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront (InnVest Hotels LP)1
Homestead Land Holdings Limited1
Hosting Controller Inc2
Ivimey & Hogeboom Professional Corporation1
J.E. Agnew Food Services Ltd.5
Jay Gayatrima Inc.2
Jay Patry Enterprises Inc.1
Jay Patry Enterprises LLC51
Jay Umiyama Inc.3
JAY VISATMA INC.2
JB Worldwide Inc.2
JCH COFFEE CORPORATION4
Jensen Building Ltd.1
Joe Arruda Masonry Ltd.1
JSK FOOD & SERVICES INC.2
Kenlar Investments Inc.2
Kimco Steel Sales Limited8
Kings Distributed Systems Ltd1
Kingston Christian School Society1
Kingston Clippers Soccer Club1
Kingston Collision Cente Inc1
Kingston Collision Centre Inc.1
Kingston Community Credit Union Limited1
Kingston Dodge Chrysler (1980) Ltd.2
Kingston Economic Development Corporation1
Kingston Health Sciences Centre7
Kingston United Soccer Club1
Kinton Ramen Kingston Inc.2
Kumar & Sons Enterprise Limited2
La Salle Motel Co. Ltd1
La Sirene Nails & Spa Salon Inc.1
Lan Nail & Spa Inc.2
LMN Foods INC.2
Lookas Restaurants 2006 Inc.4
Luxe nails and spa2
Lyu & Kwak INC.1
MAA Productions Inc1
MAHA LAXMINARAYAN INVESTMENT INC.2
MAHALAXMI ENTERPRISES INC1
Mamma Mia Pizza (Kingston) Ltd.1
Maurice's Masonry and Forming Ltd.1
Mayurav Holdings Ltd.2
Medical Tree Incorporated o/a Medical Tree Polyclinic1
Medical Tree Polyclinic2
Mehta Canada Inc.1
Midori Gifts Inc.1
Mine Design Engineering Inc.1
nidus3D Ltd.1
Ohm Shree Ganesh Inc2
Optima Analytics Inc1
Orange Neurosciences Corp.1
PARADISO PIZZA AND SUBS RESTAURANT LTD.1
Petrie Ford Sales (Kingston) Ltd.4
Polson Park Free Methodist Church1
Providence Care1
Queen of Kingston Inc.1
Queen's University83
Queen's University at Kingston35
Queens of U Ltd. o/a Edo Japan4
Quik Chek Ltd4
R Chippior Optometry Professional Group1
RA WALIA INC1
RASWON INTERNATIONAL INC1
RHP Inc.1
RKJL Foods LTD1
Roald Smith Construction Inc.14
Sail Canada1
Samp Sac, Inc.6
SENS CAFE Inc.1
Shell Canada Gas Station1
Shiaz Kingston Limited1
SHREEJI KRUPA KINGSTON INC.1
Shubhshree Inc.1
Siddhnath Corporation2
Sidhpur 1 Inc.1
Sidhpur 2 Inc3
Sima Sushi5
Skills Advantage Inc.18
SMG Canada ULC1
SYNG Pharmaceuticals Inc.1
TANGO NUEVO LTD4
TAOShea Inc7
TAOShea2 Inc5
Tayney Restaurants Limited1
TDOT Immigration3
Telecom Metric Inc3
THE GREEK ISLANDS MEDITERRANEAN GRILL INC3
The Power Collective Inc.4
The PYXIS Innovation Inc2
The Royale Development LP8
The Royale LP5
Torbill Holdings Ltd.1
Tradvo Inc1
Two Awesome Guys Inc.1
U Nails Spa Ltd2
U.FAROOQ VETERINARY PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION1
Une École Pour Tous Ltée1
V Marques Construction Ltd1
V2innovations Ltd1
Valeira Construction Ltd.1
Vigul Corporation1
Vishnupriya Inc.4
Vrishni Inc.3
Wavve Boating Inc1
Whitall's Bakery Inc.2
YMCA of Eastern Ontario1
Yupi.ca Inc2
ZINY YEN MEDICINE PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION1
Zycom Technology Inc.1
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Occupations

Positions by occupation
  1. Food service supervisors123
  2. University professors and lecturers102
  3. Cooks69
  4. Restaurant and food service managers49
  5. Retail sales supervisors43
  6. Carpenters34
  7. Material handlers28
  8. Harvesting labourers22
  9. Light duty cleaners18
  10. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers13
  11. Construction trades helpers and labourers13
  12. Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates13
  13. Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers11
  14. Chefs11
  15. Administrative assistants10
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

New permanent residents

Admissions in the census metropolitan area of the same name (IRCC).

Permanent residents by year

6031,205201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
6031,2052015201720192021202320252026
Data table
2015375
2016515
2017460
2018580
2019590
2020375
2021975
2022970
20231,150
20241,200
20251,205
2026970
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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