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Improving Ottawa Inc.

LMIA employer · Kanata, Ontario

Province or territory
Ontario
City
Kanata
Positions on positive LMIAs
14
Periods listed
6
First and latest list
2022 Q2 · 2026 Q1
Incorporation status (ESDC)
Corporation
Positions14to 2026 Q1
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

48202220232026
48202220232026
Data table
20225
20238
20261
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2026 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)21232 Software developers and programmersKanata11
2023 Q4Global Talent Stream (TFWP)2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developersKanata11
2023 Q3Global Talent Stream (TFWP)2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developersKanata11
2023 Q2Global Talent Stream (TFWP)2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developersKanata11
2023 Q1Global Talent Stream (TFWP)2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developersKanata24
2023 Q1Global Talent Stream (TFWP)21231 Software engineers and designersKanata11
2022 Q2Global Talent Stream (TFWP)2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developersKanata—5

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Software engineers and designers1
  2. Software developers and programmers1
Main occupation
21231 Software engineers and designers
Its share of this employer's positions
7.1%
Streams used
Global Talent Stream (TFWP), High-wage stream (TFWP)

Wages for Software engineers and designers

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 21231).

Median wage, Ontario
C$56.73 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$56.49 per hour
Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
1,297
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$35.00

Employers in Kanata

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Kanata
160
Positions on positive LMIAs in Kanata
841
This employer's share
1.66%
Top occupations in Kanata
  1. Nursery and greenhouse labourers105
  2. Software engineers and designers96
  3. Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)86
  4. Retail sales supervisors56
  5. Food service supervisors48
  6. Cooks39

Among LMIA employers

Improving Ottawa Inc. has 14 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #13,479 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #3,234 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Software engineers and designers, accounts for 10,315 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.01% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
13,479 of 151,287
Rank in Ontario
3,234 of 42,872
Positions nationally, NOC 21231
10,315
This employer's share
0.01%
Positions by occupation
  1. Software engineers and designers1
  2. Software developers and programmers1