Walcan Seafood Ltd.
LMIA employer · Heriot Bay, British Columbia
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- City
- Heriot Bay
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 131
- Periods listed
- 8
- First and latest list
- 2022 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
| 2022 | 49 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 42 |
| 2025 | 26 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers | Heriot Bay | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Q1 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 94142 Fish and seafood plant workers | Heriot Bay | 1 | 25 |
| 2024 Q3 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 95107 Labourers in fish and seafood processing | Heriot Bay | 1 | 10 |
| 2024 Q1 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 94142 Fish and seafood plant workers | Heriot Bay | 1 | 32 |
| 2023 Q2 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 94142 Fish and seafood plant workers | Heriot Bay | 1 | 14 |
| 2022 Q4 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 94142 Fish and seafood plant workers | Heriot Bay | 1 | 20 |
| 2022 Q2 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 95107 Labourers in fish and seafood processing | Heriot Bay | — | 20 |
| 2022 Q2 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 94142 Fish and seafood plant workers | Heriot Bay | — | 9 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 94142 Fish and seafood plant workers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 76.3%
- 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.
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Requested positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q2 | High Wage | 12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 99.2%
Wages for Fish and seafood plant workers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 94142).
- Median wage, British Columbia
- C$19.70 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$17.25 per hour
- Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 78
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$20.00
Employers in Heriot Bay
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Heriot Bay
- 3
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Heriot Bay
- 134
- This employer's share
- 97.76%
Among LMIA employers
Walcan Seafood Ltd. has 131 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #1,574 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #277 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Fish and seafood plant workers, accounts for 36,067 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.28% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 1,574 of 151,287
- Rank in British Columbia
- 277 of 34,090
- Positions nationally, NOC 94142
- 36,067
- This employer's share
- 0.28%
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