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Forbes Bros Ltd

LMIA employer · Edmonton, Alberta

Province or territory
Alberta
City
Edmonton
Positions on positive LMIAs
101
Periods listed
3
First and latest list
2016 · 2017 Q4
Positions101to 2017 Q4
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

306020162017
306020162017
Data table
201641
201760
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2017 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)72203 Electrical power line and cable workersEdmonton—40
2017 Q1–Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72203 Electrical power line and cable workersEdmonton—20
2016—72203 Electrical power line and cable workersEdmonton—40
2016—70010 Construction managersEdmonton—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

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Electrical power line and cable workers100
  2. Construction managers1
Main occupation
72203 Electrical power line and cable workers
Its share of this employer's positions
99.0%
Streams used
High-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 Electrical power line and cable workers

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72203).

Median wage, Alberta
C$55.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$46.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in Alberta, Jan–Sep 2026
5
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$27.00
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 Edmonton

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Edmonton
9,033
Positions on positive LMIAs in Edmonton
39,398
This employer's share
0.26%
Top occupations in Edmonton
  1. Transport truck drivers3,872
  2. Cooks3,463
  3. Food service supervisors3,389
  4. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations1,933
  5. Construction trades helpers and labourers1,785
  6. Retail sales supervisors1,619
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

Forbes Bros Ltd has 101 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #2,053 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #121 of 29,436 in Alberta. Its main occupation, Electrical power line and cable workers, accounts for 485 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 20.62% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
2,053 of 151,287
Rank in Alberta
121 of 29,436
Positions nationally, NOC 72203
485
This employer's share
20.62%
Positions by occupation
  1. Electrical power line and cable workers100
  2. Construction managers1
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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