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G.P. Sandher Holdings Ltd

LMIA employer · Kelowna, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Kelowna
Positions on positive LMIAs
3,324
Periods listed
21
First and latest list
2016 · 2025 Q4
Positions3,324to 2025 Q4
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

3787562016201720182019202020212022202320242025
378756201620182020202220242025
Data table
2016228
2017371
2018204
2019275
2020282
2021169
2022756
2023330
2024374
2025335
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2025 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)85101 Harvesting labourersKelowna2303
2025 Q3Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)85101 Harvesting labourersKelowna228
2025 Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)82030 Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisorsKelowna14
2024 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)85101 Harvesting labourersKelowna2370
2024 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)82030 Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisorsKelowna14
2023 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna2325
2023 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workersKelowna14
2023 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepersKelowna11
2022 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna2328
2022 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workersKelowna13
2022 Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—76
2022 Q1Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna3347
2022 Q1Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workersKelowna12
2021 Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)85101 Harvesting labourersKelowna—86
2021 Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—80
2021 Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workersKelowna—3
2020 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)85101 Harvesting labourersKelowna—238
2020 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—14
2020 Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—15
2020 Q1Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—15
2019 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—234
2019 Q1Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—29
2019 Q1Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workersKelowna—12
2018 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)—Kelowna—199
2018 Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workersKelowna—5
2017 Q4Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—186
2017 Q3Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—22
2017 Q1–Q2Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)8431 General farm workersKelowna—163
2016—8431 General farm workersKelowna—228

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Harvesting labourers1,025
  2. Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors8
  3. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers1
Main occupation
85101 Harvesting labourers
Its share of this employer's positions
30.8%
Streams used
Primary agriculture stream (TFWP), High-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.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2017 Q1–Q2Primary Agriculture8431 General farm workers10
2016—8431 General farm workers70
Positions on negative LMIAs
80
Share of all listed positions that were positive
97.6%

Wages for Harvesting labourers

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 85101).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$17.85 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$18.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
1,765
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$18.00

Employers in Kelowna

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Kelowna
974
Positions on positive LMIAs in Kelowna
28,846
This employer's share
11.52%
Top occupations in Kelowna
  1. Harvesting labourers6,681
  2. Food service supervisors695
  3. Cooks664
  4. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations321
  5. Construction trades helpers and labourers235
  6. Nursery and greenhouse labourers186

Among LMIA employers

G.P. Sandher Holdings Ltd has 3,324 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #9 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #5 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Harvesting labourers, accounts for 125,638 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.82% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
9 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
5 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 85101
125,638
This employer's share
0.82%
Positions by occupation
  1. Harvesting labourers1,025
  2. Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors8
  3. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers1