Upper Canada Growers Ltd.
LMIA employer · Niagara on the lake, Ontario
- Province or territory
- Ontario
- City
- Niagara on the lake
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 496
- Periods listed
- 26
- First and latest list
- 2017 Q1–Q2 · 2025 Q3
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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
Data table
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 36 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 61 |
| 2021 | 107 |
| 2022 | 83 |
| 2023 | 85 |
| 2024 | 87 |
| 2025 | 2 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 85103 Nursery and greenhouse labourers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 46.6%
- Streams used
- Primary agriculture stream (TFWP), Global Talent 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.
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Requested positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | Primary Agriculture | 82031 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services | 3 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 3
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 99.4%
Wages for Nursery and greenhouse labourers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 85103).
- Median wage, Ontario
- C$20.50 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$19.50 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
- 728
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$17.60
Employers in Niagara on the lake
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Niagara on the lake
- 175
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Niagara on the lake
- 15,069
- This employer's share
- 3.29%
Among LMIA employers
Upper Canada Growers Ltd. has 496 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #350 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #141 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Nursery and greenhouse labourers, accounts for 133,937 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.17% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 350 of 151,287
- Rank in Ontario
- 141 of 42,872
- Positions nationally, NOC 85103
- 133,937
- This employer's share
- 0.17%
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