Whistler Blackcomb Employment Corporation
LMIA employer · Whistler, British Columbia
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- City
- Whistler
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 709
- Periods listed
- 13
- First and latest list
- Jun–Dec 2014 · 2025 Q3
- Incorporation status (ESDC)
- Corporation
LM<CANWHISTLER<BLACKCOMB<EMPLOYMENT<CORPORAT BC3<P7099<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<4
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
| 2014 | 90 |
| 2015 | 58 |
| 2016 | 58 |
| 2017 | 81 |
| 2018 | 86 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 101 |
| 2023 | 76 |
| 2024 | 57 |
| 2025 | 60 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 54100 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 79.1%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q4 | Low Wage | 6322 Cooks | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 99.9%
Wages for Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 54100).
- Median wage, British Columbia
- C$23.74 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$19.00 per hour
- Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 1,440
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$27.00
Employers in Whistler
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Whistler
- 245
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Whistler
- 2,498
- This employer's share
- 28.38%
Among LMIA employers
Whistler Blackcomb Employment Corporation has 709 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #214 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #36 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness, accounts for 1,728 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 32.47% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 214 of 151,287
- Rank in British Columbia
- 36 of 34,090
- Positions nationally, NOC 54100
- 1,728
- This employer's share
- 32.47%
Official data, not advice. Visa Atlas publishes figures from government registers and statistics. It does not assess eligibility or give immigration advice; for advice, consult a regulated adviser. Read more