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OWAIS INC

LMIA employer · Mississauga, Ontario

Province or territory
Ontario
City
Mississauga
Positions on positive LMIAs
12
Periods listed
8
First and latest list
2021 Q4 · 2026 Q1
Positions12to 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.

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale4
  2. Butchers - retail and wholesale3
  3. Retail and wholesale buyers1
  4. Retail sales supervisors1
  5. Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations1
  6. Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services1
  7. Retail and wholesale trade managers1
Main occupation
65202 Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale
Its share of this employer's positions
33.3%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-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.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2023 Q3High Wage0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c.1
Positions on negative LMIAs
1
Share of all listed positions that were positive
92.3%

Wages for Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 65202).

Median wage, Ontario
C$17.60 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$19.50 per hour
Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
171
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$19.07

Employers in Mississauga

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Mississauga
5,060
Positions on positive LMIAs in Mississauga
21,669
This employer's share
0.06%
Top occupations in Mississauga
  1. Food service supervisors1,353
  2. Cooks1,322
  3. Transport truck drivers1,256
  4. Harvesting labourers864
  5. Administrative assistants828
  6. Administrative officers753

Among LMIA employers

OWAIS INC has 12 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #15,478 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #3,636 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale, accounts for 4,532 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.09% of them.