Melvin Farms Limited
LMIA employer · Canning, Nova Scotia
- Province or territory
- Nova Scotia
- City
- Canning
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 395
- Periods listed
- 15
- First and latest list
- 2015 · 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
Data table
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 37 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 55 |
| 2025 | 16 |
| 2026 | 37 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 85101 Harvesting labourers | Canning | 4 | 37 |
| 2025 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 85101 Harvesting labourers | Canning | 3 | 16 |
| 2024 Q4 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 85101 Harvesting labourers | Canning | 1 | 22 |
| 2024 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | 3 | 33 |
| 2023 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | 3 | 28 |
| 2022 Q4 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | 3 | 26 |
| 2021 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | — | 28 |
| 2020 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | — | 32 |
| 2019 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | — | 32 |
| 2018 Q2 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | — | 4 |
| 2018 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | — | 33 |
| 2017 Q1–Q2 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | — | 37 |
| 2016 | — | 8431 General farm workers | Canning | — | 33 |
| 2015 | — | — | Canning | — | 31 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 85101 Harvesting labourers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 19.0%
- Streams used
- Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)
Wages for Harvesting labourers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 85101).
- Median wage, Nova Scotia
- C$17.20 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$18.00 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Nova Scotia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 195
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$16.75
Employers in Canning
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Canning
- 13
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Canning
- 2,171
- This employer's share
- 18.19%
Among LMIA employers
Melvin Farms Limited has 395 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #481 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #20 of 1,779 in Nova Scotia. Its main occupation, Harvesting labourers, accounts for 125,638 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.06% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 481 of 151,287
- Rank in Nova Scotia
- 20 of 1,779
- Positions nationally, NOC 85101
- 125,638
- This employer's share
- 0.06%
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