Agro-Food Pilot

We are pleased to offer a range of legal services related to the Agri-Food Pilot, a program designed to address the labour needs of the Canadian agri-food sector and provide a pathway to permanent residence for experienced, non-seasonal workers in specific industries and occupations. This program will run until May 2023.

The eligible industries for the Agri-Food Pilot program are:

• Meat product manufacturing
  • Retail butchers
  • Industrial butchers
  • Food processing labourers
  • Farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers
• Greenhouse, nursery and floriculture production, including mushroom production
  • General farm workers
  • Harvesting labourers
  • Farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers
• Animal production, excluding aquaculture
  • poultry and egg production
    • General farm workers
    • Farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers
  • sheep and goat farming
    • General farm workers
    • Farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers
  • other animal production
    • General farm workers
    • Farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers
  • cattle ranching and farming
    • General farm workers
    • Farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers
  • hog and pig farming
    • General farm workers
    • Farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers

Requirements

• Language (CLB level 4 – means in IELTS- GT, Reading 3.5, Writing 4, Listening 4.5, and Speaking 4)
• A full-time, non-seasonal job offer from Canadian employers outside Quebec

Work Experience

Minimum 1 year Canadian work experience in Non-seasonal full-time work with eligible occupation in eligible industries in past 3 years (1,560 hours)

• Through Temporary Foreign Worker Program
  • LMIA (with a minimum 12-month duration); or
• Through Open Work Permit
  • May be used if worked in eligible Agro-Food industries.

If you are an experienced, non-seasonal worker in one of these industries and are looking to obtain permanent residency in Canada through the Agri-Food Pilot, our team of experienced lawyers is here to help. We can provide you with the legal support and guidance you need to successfully navigate the application process and achieve your immigration goals.

Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you with your permanent residency application through the Agri-Food Pilot. Our team is here to help you build a new life in Canada and achieve your dreams.