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Puffin and Whale Inc.

LMIA employer · Hamilton, Ontario

Province or territory
Ontario
City
Hamilton
Positions on positive LMIAs
2
Periods listed
1
First and latest list
2023 Q4 · 2023 Q4
Positions2to 2023 Q4
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
2
Year
2023
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2023 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)14100 General office support workersHamilton12
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. General office support workers2
Main occupation
14100 General office support workers
Its share of this employer's positions
100.0%
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 General office support workers

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 14100).

Median wage, Ontario
C$23.08 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$23.99 per hour
Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
808
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$20.00
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 Hamilton

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Hamilton
683
Positions on positive LMIAs in Hamilton
2,303
This employer's share
0.09%
Top occupations in Hamilton
  1. Cooks271
  2. Food service supervisors248
  3. Nursery and greenhouse labourers97
  4. University professors and lecturers77
  5. Retail sales supervisors68
  6. Roofers and shinglers67
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

Puffin and Whale Inc. has 2 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #65,042 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #15,507 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, General office support workers, accounts for 293 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.68% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
65,042 of 151,287
Rank in Ontario
15,507 of 42,872
Positions nationally, NOC 14100
293
This employer's share
0.68%
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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