Michelle Gallardo, the owner of MG Cleaning Services, hired three temporary foreign workers and two people who are residents on the Sunshine Coast. Business owner Michelle Gallardo said her business would face closure if she couldn't hire temporary foreign workers. Sechelt Mayor John Henderson said the loss of temporary foreign works will be crippling for many businesses. A pin a father is wearing as he prepares for his temporary foreign worker visa to expire in a few months. On Monday, West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country MP Patrick Weiler will appear at a news availability regarding changes to the temporary foreign worker program.

Source: CBC News March 15, 2026 09:22 UTC