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Squamish sushi inc

LMIA employer · Squamish, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Squamish
Positions on positive LMIAs
38
Periods listed
23
First and latest list
2015 · 2024 Q4
Positions38to 2024 Q4
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

59201520172018201920202021202220232024
5920152018202020222024
Data table
20152
20172
20182
20194
20205
20214
20227
20233
20249
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2024 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersSquamish11
2024 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish11
2024 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish33
2024 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish11
2024 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish22
2024 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish11
2023 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish22
2023 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish11
2022 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish11
2022 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish11
2022 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)60030 Restaurant and food service managersSquamish11
2022 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish—2
2022 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish—1
2022 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish11
2021 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish11
2021 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsSquamish—2
2021 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish—1
2020 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish—2
2020 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish—1
2020 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)62200 ChefsSquamish—1
2020 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish—1
2019 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish—1
2019 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksWhistler—1
2019 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)62020 Food service supervisorsWhistler—1
2019 Q3Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksSquamish—1
2018 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)—Whistler—1
2018 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksWhistler—1
2017 Q1–Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)63200 CooksWhistler—2
2015——Whistler—2

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Cooks22
  2. Food service supervisors10
  3. Restaurant and food service managers2
  4. Chefs1
Main occupation
63200 Cooks
Its share of this employer's positions
57.9%
Streams used
Low-wage 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.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2016—6513 Food and beverage servers1
Positions on negative LMIAs
1
Share of all listed positions that were positive
97.4%

Wages for Cooks

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 63200).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$20.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$18.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
8,255
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$20.00

Employers in Squamish

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Squamish
159
Positions on positive LMIAs in Squamish
844
This employer's share
4.50%
Top occupations in Squamish
  1. Food service supervisors172
  2. Cooks117
  3. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations79
  4. Outdoor sport and recreational guides35
  5. Retail sales supervisors31
  6. Light duty cleaners27

Among LMIA employers

Squamish sushi inc has 38 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #5,289 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #1,139 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Cooks, accounts for 62,700 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.04% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
5,289 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
1,139 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 63200
62,700
This employer's share
0.04%
Positions by occupation
  1. Cooks22
  2. Food service supervisors10
  3. Restaurant and food service managers2
  4. Chefs1