Bylands Nurseries Ltd
LMIA employer · West Kelowna, British Columbia
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- City
- West Kelowna
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 1,162
- Periods listed
- 21
- First and latest list
- Jun–Dec 2014 · 2025 Q3
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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
| 2014 | 77 |
| 2015 | 88 |
| 2016 | 94 |
| 2017 | 104 |
| 2018 | 120 |
| 2020 | 134 |
| 2021 | 91 |
| 2022 | 131 |
| 2023 | 91 |
| 2024 | 56 |
| 2025 | 176 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 85103 Nursery and greenhouse labourers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 74.9%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Q1–Q2 | Primary Agriculture | 8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 99.9%
Wages for Nursery and greenhouse labourers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 85103).
- Median wage, British Columbia
- C$19.00 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$19.50 per hour
- Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 373
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$18.25
Employers in West Kelowna
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in West Kelowna
- 112
- Positions on positive LMIAs in West Kelowna
- 2,659
- This employer's share
- 43.70%
Among LMIA employers
Bylands Nurseries Ltd has 1,162 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #99 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #16 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Nursery and greenhouse labourers, accounts for 133,937 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.65% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 99 of 151,287
- Rank in British Columbia
- 16 of 34,090
- Positions nationally, NOC 85103
- 133,937
- This employer's share
- 0.65%
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