Western Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd
LMIA employer · Drumheller, Alberta
- Province or territory
- Alberta
- City
- Drumheller
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 4
- Periods listed
- 4
- First and latest list
- 2017 Q1–Q2 · 2024 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
Data table
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers | Drumheller | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 Q3 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers | Drumheller | — | 1 |
| 2017 Q1–Q2 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 74203 Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers | Drumheller | — | 1 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 75.0%
- Streams used
- High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Q3 | High Wage | 7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 80.0%
Wages for Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72410).
- Median wage, Alberta
- C$30.00 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$29.89 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Alberta, Jan–Sep 2026
- 1,296
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$35.76
Employers in Drumheller
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Drumheller
- 66
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Drumheller
- 325
- This employer's share
- 1.23%
Among LMIA employers
Western Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd has 4 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #40,147 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #7,280 of 29,436 in Alberta. Its main occupation, Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers, accounts for 8,041 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.04% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 40,147 of 151,287
- Rank in Alberta
- 7,280 of 29,436
- Positions nationally, NOC 72410
- 8,041
- This employer's share
- 0.04%
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