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Soul Restaurants Canada Inc

LMIA employer · Toronto, Ontario

Province or territory
Ontario
City
Toronto
Positions on positive LMIAs
508
Periods listed
28
First and latest list
2016 · 2026 Q1
Positions508to 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.

Approved positions by year

651302016201720182019202020212022202320242025
65130201620182020202220242025
Data table
201659
2017130
20186
20197
202050
20214
202219
2023110
202478
202545
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2025 Q4LMIA for permanent residence only62020 Food service supervisorsToronto33
2025 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto33
2025 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto33
2025 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto1313
2025 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto1111
2025 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto88
2025 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto33
2025 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto11
2024 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto11
2024 Q2LMIA for permanent residence only62020 Food service supervisorsToronto22
2024 Q2LMIA for permanent residence only60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto44
2024 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto3536
2024 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto1717
2024 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto11
2024 Q1LMIA for permanent residence only60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto11
2024 Q1LMIA for permanent residence only00014 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other servicesToronto11
2024 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto1010
2024 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto55
2023 Q4LMIA for permanent residence only62020 Food service supervisorsToronto1818
2023 Q4LMIA for permanent residence only60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto88
2023 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksToronto11
2023 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto67
2023 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto33
2023 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto1122
2023 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto99
2023 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto46
2023 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto44
2023 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto1121
2023 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto99
2023 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto11
2023 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)00012 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business servicesToronto11
2022 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto36
2022 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto44
2022 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto11
2022 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—4
2022 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—2
2022 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto22
2021 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto11
2021 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—2
2021 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—1
2020 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—7
2020 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—1
2020 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)00012 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business servicesToronto—1
2020 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksToronto—2
2020 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—20
2020 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—5
2020 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—1
2020 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—13
2019 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—5
2019 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—2
2018 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—5
2018 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—1
2017 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—29
2017 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—4
2017 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—12
2017 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—2
2017 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)00012 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business servicesToronto—1
2017 Q1–Q2LMIA for permanent residence only62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—2
2017 Q1–Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—67
2017 Q1–Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—12
2017 Q1–Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)60020 Retail and wholesale trade managersToronto—1
2016—62020 Food service supervisorsToronto—46
2016—60030 Restaurant and food service managersToronto—12
2016—10022 Advertising, marketing and public relations managersToronto—1

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Food service supervisors372
  2. Restaurant and food service managers127
  3. Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services3
  4. Cooks3
  5. Advertising, marketing and public relations managers1
  6. Retail and wholesale trade managers1
  7. Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services1
Main occupation
62020 Food service supervisors
Its share of this employer's positions
73.2%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP), LMIA for permanent residence only, 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.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2026 Q1Permanent Resident Only62020 Food service supervisors3
2026 Q1Low Wage62020 Food service supervisors2
2026 Q1Low Wage60030 Restaurant and food service managers2
2025 Q4Permanent Resident Only62020 Food service supervisors5
2025 Q4Permanent Resident Only60030 Restaurant and food service managers1
2025 Q4Low Wage60030 Restaurant and food service managers1
2025 Q3Low Wage62020 Food service supervisors5
2025 Q3Low Wage60030 Restaurant and food service managers4
2025 Q1High Wage60030 Restaurant and food service managers1
2024 Q2Low Wage60030 Restaurant and food service managers1
2022 Q3Low Wage6311 Food service supervisors1
2021 Q1Low Wage6311 Food service supervisors1
2019 Q4Low Wage0631 Restaurant and food service managers1
2017 Q4Low Wage6311 Food service supervisors2
Positions on negative LMIAs
30
Share of all listed positions that were positive
94.4%

Wages for Food service supervisors

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 62020).

Median wage, Ontario
C$19.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$19.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
4,532
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$18.75

Employers in Toronto

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Toronto
8,157
Positions on positive LMIAs in Toronto
33,133
This employer's share
1.53%
Top occupations in Toronto
  1. Cooks3,073
  2. Software engineers and designers2,531
  3. Food service supervisors1,901
  4. Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations1,360
  5. Chefs739
  6. Restaurant and food service managers612

Among LMIA employers

Soul Restaurants Canada Inc has 508 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #338 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #133 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Food service supervisors, accounts for 52,585 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.71% of them.