Expedited Processing for Foreign Workers

Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)/Service Canada (SC) has implemented a pilot project in British Columbia and Alberta to expedite the processing of Labour Market Opinions (LMO) for the following occupations:

Dental Technicians
Pharmacists
Registered Nurses
Ski and Snowboard
Instructors
Journeyman/Woman Crane Operators
Journeyman/Woman Carpenters
Hotel and Hospitality Room Attendants
Tour and Travel Guides
Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Retail Salespersons and Sales
Clerks
Food Counter Attendants
Food and Beverage Servers

This process enable employers to obtain labour market opinions in three to five days as opposed to the current processing time of three to five months. If you have additional questions, please phone or email Paul D. McLean of our office.