April 17, 2019 – Canada's federal government has issued a further notice warning of growing processing delays for Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs).

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), which handles Canada work permit and LMIA requests, has published average processing times by each Temporary Foreign Worker Program category.

The times range from 10 business days for the Global Talent Stream up to 106 business days for the high wage stream.

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