Black Avon Farms Ltd
LMIA employer · Antigonish, Nova Scotia
- Province or territory
- Nova Scotia
- City
- Antigonish
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 15
- Periods listed
- 7
- First and latest list
- 2017 Q3 · 2025 Q2
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Positive LMIAs
Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.
Approved positions by year
Data table
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q2 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 85100 Livestock labourers | Antigonish | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Antigonish | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers | Antigonish | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 Q2 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers | Antigonish | — | 1 |
| 2020 Q2 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers | Antigonish | — | 2 |
| 2017 Q3 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers | Antigonish | — | 2 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 85100 Livestock labourers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 20.0%
- Streams used
- Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)
Negative LMIAs
A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Requested positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | Primary Agriculture | 85100 Livestock labourers | 3 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 3
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 83.3%
Wages for Livestock labourers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 85100).
- Median wage, Nova Scotia
- C$17.00 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$20.00 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Nova Scotia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 65
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$17.00
Employers in Antigonish
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Antigonish
- 28
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Antigonish
- 106
- This employer's share
- 14.15%
Among LMIA employers
Black Avon Farms Ltd has 15 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #12,630 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #224 of 1,779 in Nova Scotia. Its main occupation, Livestock labourers, accounts for 13,529 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.02% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 12,630 of 151,287
- Rank in Nova Scotia
- 224 of 1,779
- Positions nationally, NOC 85100
- 13,529
- This employer's share
- 0.02%
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