Archives: Reports

  • Regional Spotlight – Cornerbook, NL

    Regional Spotlight – Cornerbook, NL

     An analytical view into the fish and seafood processing sector spotlight the Cornerbrook Region in Newfoundland and Labrador. To get a full understanding of the region, the report starts with overview of the Cornerbrook Region, with information on the geographic location and population. Currently, there is a sufficient local labour force to meet the region’s…

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  • Regional Spotlight – Toronto, ON

    Regional Spotlight – Toronto, ON

    A detailed look at the labour supply and demand in Toronto, Ontario.

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  • Regional Profile – Winnipeg, MB

    Regional Profile – Winnipeg, MB

    An analytical view into the meat processing sector spotlighting the Winnipeg Region including the City of Winnipeg. Currently in the region there is sufficient local labour to support the labour requirements for the meat processing industry and other sectors. In interviews with plant managers, they mentioned that a great way to jump over the hurdle…

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  • Regional Profile – Wynyard, SK

    Regional Profile – Wynyard, SK

    An analytical view into the meat processing sector spotlighting the Wynyard Region in Saskatchewan. The Wynyard region has 2 meat processing establishments focusing on poultry and occasionally hog with 580 employees. The region faces some challenges with meat indusrty not having sufficient employees due to the labour force. Factors like an aging population and youth…

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  • Regional Spotlight – Guelph, ON

    Regional Spotlight – Guelph, ON

    An analytical view into the meat processing sector spotlighting the Guelph Region in the southwest of Ontario including the Tri-Cities region nearby. In general, the region has sufficient labour force to meet the labour requirements for the meat sector and the other sectors. However, with a more detailed look you can see that this same…

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  • Regional Spotlight – Hamilton, ON

    Regional Spotlight – Hamilton, ON

    An analytical view into the meat processing sector spotlighting the Hamilton Region in Southern Ontario, including the Niagara Peninsula and the City of Hamilton. The current labour supply is well above the projected meat processing employment labour demands. However, the region still faces some challenges with retention, recruitment, development for leadership positions and competition for…

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  • Regional Spotlight – High River, AB

    Regional Spotlight – High River, AB

    An analytical view into the meat processing sector spotlighting the High River Region, which is located within the Calgary metropolitan area. With Calgary being part of the region, the local labour supply is sufficient for the labour requirements for the meat processing sector and other sectors. However, because of this urban location, there is also…

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  • Regional Spotlight – Kent Westmorland, NB

    Regional Spotlight – Kent Westmorland, NB

    An analytical view into the fish and seafood processing sector spotlighting the Kent-Westmorland Region in New Brunswick, including the metropolitan city Moncton. Currently the local labour can meet the demands of the seafood processing sector, if you include Moncton. However, during peak seasons lower-skill work becomes more competitive, especially by including Moncton. There is also…

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  • Regional Spotlight – King’s County, NS

    Regional Spotlight – King’s County, NS

    A detailed look at the labour supply and demand in King’s County, Nova Scotia.

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  • Regional Spotlight – King’s County, PEI

    Regional Spotlight – King’s County, PEI

    An analytical view into the fish and seafood processing sector spotlighting the King’s County in eastern Prince Edward Island. To get a full understanding of the region, the report starts with an overview of the region with information on the geographic location and population. There is currently an insufficient labour force to meet the demands…

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