The Butcher Shoppe
LMIA employer · Toronto, Ontario
- Province or territory
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 102
- Periods listed
- 6
- First and latest list
- 2015 · 2026 Q1
- Incorporation status (ESDC)
- Corporation
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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
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 20 |
| 2025 | 30 |
| 2026 | 30 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 63201 Butchers - retail and wholesale | Toronto | 1 | 30 |
| 2025 Q3 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 63201 Butchers - retail and wholesale | Toronto | 1 | 30 |
| 2024 Q2 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 63201 Butchers - retail and wholesale | Toronto | 1 | 20 |
| 2023 Q4 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 65202 Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale | Toronto | 1 | 12 |
| 2023 Q2 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 65202 Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale | Toronto | 1 | 10 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 63201 Butchers - retail and wholesale
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 78.4%
- Streams used
- Low-wage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | — | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 99.0%
Wages for Butchers - retail and wholesale
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 63201).
- Median wage, Ontario
- C$21.75 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$20.00 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
- 363
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$23.45
Employers in Toronto
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Toronto
- 8,157
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Toronto
- 33,133
- This employer's share
- 0.31%
Among LMIA employers
The Butcher Shoppe has 102 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #2,028 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #698 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Butchers - retail and wholesale, accounts for 1,274 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 6.28% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 2,028 of 151,287
- Rank in Ontario
- 698 of 42,872
- Positions nationally, NOC 63201
- 1,274
- This employer's share
- 6.28%
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