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Lismore Seafoods Inc.

LMIA employer · Merigomish, Nova Scotia

Province or territory
Nova Scotia
City
Merigomish
Positions on positive LMIAs
86
Periods listed
5
First and latest list
2015 · 2019 Q1
Positions86to 2019 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

13262015201720182019
13262015201720182019
Data table
201520
201726
201815
201925
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2019 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)94142 Fish and seafood plant workersMerigomish—25
2018 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)95107 Labourers in fish and seafood processingMerigomish—15
2017 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)94142 Fish and seafood plant workersMerigomish—10
2017 Q1–Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)94142 Fish and seafood plant workersMerigomish—16
2015——Merigomish—20
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. Fish and seafood plant workers51
  2. Labourers in fish and seafood processing15
Main occupation
94142 Fish and seafood plant workers
Its share of this employer's positions
59.3%
Streams used
Low-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 Fish and seafood plant workers

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

Median wage, Nova Scotia
C$16.80 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$17.25 per hour
Job Bank postings in Nova Scotia, Jan–Sep 2026
107
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$17.50
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 Merigomish

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Merigomish
1
Positions on positive LMIAs in Merigomish
86
This employer's share
100.00%
Top occupations in Merigomish
  1. Fish and seafood plant workers51
  2. Labourers in fish and seafood processing15
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

Lismore Seafoods Inc. has 86 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #2,424 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #82 of 1,779 in Nova Scotia. Its main occupation, Fish and seafood plant workers, accounts for 36,067 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.14% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
2,424 of 151,287
Rank in Nova Scotia
82 of 1,779
Positions nationally, NOC 94142
36,067
This employer's share
0.14%
Positions by occupation
  1. Fish and seafood plant workers51
  2. Labourers in fish and seafood processing15
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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