Ontario Plants Propagation Limited
LMIA employer · St. Thomas, Ontario
- Province or territory
- Ontario
- City
- St. Thomas
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 2,634
- Periods listed
- 32
- First and latest list
- Jun–Dec 2014 · 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
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 96 |
| 2016 | 94 |
| 2017 | 186 |
| 2018 | 231 |
| 2019 | 172 |
| 2020 | 520 |
| 2021 | 311 |
| 2022 | 261 |
| 2023 | 223 |
| 2024 | 243 |
| 2025 | 282 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Nursery and greenhouse labourers1,241
- Harvesting labourers385
- Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors24
- Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services15
- Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities7
- Managers in horticulture1
- Managers in agriculture1
- Main occupation
- 85103 Nursery and greenhouse labourers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 47.1%
- Streams used
- Primary agriculture stream (TFWP), Global Talent 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.
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Requested positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Q4 | Primary Agriculture | 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers | 10 |
| 2016 | — | 8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers | 2 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 12
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 99.5%
Wages for Nursery and greenhouse labourers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 85103).
- Median wage, Ontario
- C$20.50 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$19.50 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
- 728
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$17.60
Employers in St. Thomas
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in St. Thomas
- 66
- Positions on positive LMIAs in St. Thomas
- 3,248
- This employer's share
- 81.10%
- Nursery and greenhouse labourers1,379
- Harvesting labourers431
- Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors121
- Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities25
- Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors25
- Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services15
Among LMIA employers
Ontario Plants Propagation Limited has 2,634 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #19 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #6 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Nursery and greenhouse labourers, accounts for 133,937 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.93% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 19 of 151,287
- Rank in Ontario
- 6 of 42,872
- Positions nationally, NOC 85103
- 133,937
- This employer's share
- 0.93%
- Nursery and greenhouse labourers1,241
- Harvesting labourers385
- Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors24
- Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services15
- Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities7
- Managers in horticulture1
- Managers in agriculture1
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