LMIA Is Getting HARDER: Minister Questions Fast-Food Work Permits A heated committee hearing has revealed a major shift in Canada’s approach to LMIA-based work permits, especially for fast-food restaurants and low-wage jobs in major urban centres. Members of Parliament directly questioned why Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) permits are still being issued to fast-food employers in cities like Toronto, while Canada faces a youth employment crisis. The Immigration Minister acknowledged growing conce