Quebec Suspends LMIA for Low-Wage Temporary Workers
Starting September 3rd, Quebec suspends LMIA processing for job offers with hourly wages below CAD 27.47 in the Montreal region. This measure, set to last for six months, has received approval from the federal government of Canada. Quebec Premier François Legault and Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette announced the measure, which aims to regulate temporary resident levels and uphold the integrity of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).