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Blue Fin Sushi Bar Inc.

LMIA employer · Smithers, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Smithers
Positions on positive LMIAs
12
Periods listed
4
First and latest list
2016 · 2019 Q3
Positions12to 2019 Q3
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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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

47201620172019
47201620172019
Data table
20163
20172
20197
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2019 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksTerrace—1
2019 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62200 ChefsTerrace—6
2017 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSmithers—2
2016—62200 ChefsSmithers—3
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

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Chefs9
  2. Cooks3
Main occupation
62200 Chefs
Its share of this employer's positions
75.0%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP)
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

Wages for Chefs

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 62200).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$23.75 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$23.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
4,313
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$24.00
Source: ESDC, Wages by occupation and economic region (2025 release). Open Government Licence – Canada; ESDC, Job Bank job postings, January–September 2026. Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 24 Oct 2026

Employers in Smithers

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Smithers
64
Positions on positive LMIAs in Smithers
623
This employer's share
1.93%
Top occupations in Smithers
  1. Food service supervisors162
  2. Cooks112
  3. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations73
  4. Construction trades helpers and labourers45
  5. Chefs28
  6. Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction26
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

Among LMIA employers

Blue Fin Sushi Bar Inc. has 12 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #15,478 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #3,903 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Chefs, accounts for 5,204 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.17% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
15,478 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
3,903 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 62200
5,204
This employer's share
0.17%
Positions by occupation
  1. Chefs9
  2. Cooks3
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

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