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HTO SEAFOOD LTD.

LMIA employer · Richmond, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Richmond
Positions on positive LMIAs
5
Periods listed
5
First and latest list
2016 · 2025 Q4
Positions5to 2025 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

2420212024
2420212024
Data table
20211
20244

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Fish and seafood plant workers3
  2. Labourers in fish and seafood processing1
  3. Administrative assistants1
Main occupation
94142 Fish and seafood plant workers
Its share of this employer's positions
60.0%
Streams used
Low-wage 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
2025 Q4High Wage11202 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations1
2016—6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical)1
Positions on negative LMIAs
2
Share of all listed positions that were positive
71.4%

Wages for Fish and seafood plant workers

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 94142).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$19.70 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$17.25 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
78
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$20.00

Employers in Richmond

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Richmond
2,177
Positions on positive LMIAs in Richmond
11,019
This employer's share
0.05%
Top occupations in Richmond
  1. Nursery and greenhouse labourers837
  2. Cooks735
  3. Transport truck drivers525
  4. Food service supervisors500
  5. Harvesting labourers460
  6. Early childhood educators and assistants269

Among LMIA employers

HTO SEAFOOD LTD. has 5 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #33,660 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #8,789 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Fish and seafood plant workers, accounts for 36,067 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.01% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
33,660 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
8,789 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 94142
36,067
This employer's share
0.01%
Positions by occupation
  1. Fish and seafood plant workers3
  2. Labourers in fish and seafood processing1
  3. Administrative assistants1