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John Ross & Sons Ltd.

LMIA employer · Halifax, Nova Scotia

Province or territory
Nova Scotia
City
Halifax
Positions on positive LMIAs
111
Periods listed
8
First and latest list
2017 Q4 · 2025 Q3
Positions111to 2025 Q3
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

13252017201920212022202320242025
13252017202120232025
Data table
201710
201925
202113
202218
202317
202416
202512

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Material handlers111
Main occupation
75101 Material handlers
Its share of this employer's positions
100.0%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP)

Wages for Material handlers

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 75101).

Median wage, Nova Scotia
C$20.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$22.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in Nova Scotia, Jan–Sep 2026
285
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$17.55

Employers in Halifax

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Halifax
570
Positions on positive LMIAs in Halifax
2,612
This employer's share
4.25%
Top occupations in Halifax
  1. Cooks494
  2. Material handlers127
  3. Fish and seafood plant workers85
  4. Software engineers and designers67
  5. Labourers in fish and seafood processing67
  6. Construction trades helpers and labourers61

Among LMIA employers

John Ross & Sons Ltd. has 111 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #1,869 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #67 of 1,779 in Nova Scotia. Its main occupation, Material handlers, accounts for 5,347 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 2.08% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
1,869 of 151,287
Rank in Nova Scotia
67 of 1,779
Positions nationally, NOC 75101
5,347
This employer's share
2.08%