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Poirier Fish Limited

LMIA employer · Cheticamp, Nova Scotia

Province or territory
Nova Scotia
City
Cheticamp
Positions on positive LMIAs
6
Periods listed
2
First and latest list
2024 Q1 · 2025 Q1
Positions6to 2025 Q1
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
6
Year
2025
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2025 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)95107 Labourers in fish and seafood processingCheticamp16

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Labourers in fish and seafood processing6
Main occupation
95107 Labourers in fish and seafood processing
Its share of this employer's positions
100.0%
Streams used
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
2024 Q1Low Wage9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing6
Positions on negative LMIAs
6
Share of all listed positions that were positive
50.0%

Wages for Labourers in fish and seafood processing

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 95107).

Median wage, Nova Scotia
C$18.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$18.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in Nova Scotia, Jan–Sep 2026
76
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$18.00

Employers in Cheticamp

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

Among LMIA employers

Poirier Fish Limited has 6 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #28,698 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #406 of 1,779 in Nova Scotia. Its main occupation, Labourers in fish and seafood processing, accounts for 8,728 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.07% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
28,698 of 151,287
Rank in Nova Scotia
406 of 1,779
Positions nationally, NOC 95107
8,728
This employer's share
0.07%