Resources for international agri-food workers
Learn about resources for international agri-food workers, including information on programs, your rights, safety and more.
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Overview
Ontario welcomes over 45,000 workers from many countries each year to work for agri-food businesses. International agri-food workers are a critical pillar of Ontario’s agri-food sector and supply chains.
Find resources for international agri-food workers (IAWs) on this page. Learn about:
- what to know before you come to Ontario
- supports and programs available in Ontario
- your rights as an international agri-food worker
- workplace safety
- other information that will help while you live and work in Ontario
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Updated: January 09, 2026
Published: January 07, 2026