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Western Fine Meats Inc.

LMIA employer · Claresholm, Alberta

Province or territory
Alberta
City
Claresholm
Positions on positive LMIAs
4
Periods listed
1
First and latest list
2023 Q2 · 2023 Q2
Positions4to 2023 Q2
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
4
Year
2023
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2023 Q2Low-wage stream (TFWP)65202 Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesaleClaresholm14
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale4
Main occupation
65202 Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale
Its share of this employer's positions
100.0%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP)
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Wages for Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 65202).

Median wage, Alberta
C$20.50 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$19.50 per hour
Job Bank postings in Alberta, Jan–Sep 2026
98
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$19.00
Source: ESDC, Wages by occupation and economic region (2025 release). Open Government Licence – Canada; ESDC, Job Bank job postings, January–September 2026. Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 24 Oct 2026

Employers in Claresholm

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Claresholm
28
Positions on positive LMIAs in Claresholm
193
This employer's share
2.07%
Top occupations in Claresholm
  1. Transport truck drivers51
  2. Food service supervisors48
  3. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations17
  4. Retail sales supervisors7
  5. Labourers in food and beverage processing7
  6. Cooks5
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Among LMIA employers

Western Fine Meats Inc. 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, Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale, accounts for 4,532 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.09% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
40,147 of 151,287
Rank in Alberta
7,280 of 29,436
Positions nationally, NOC 65202
4,532
This employer's share
0.09%
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

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