The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) is a federal program allowing Canadian employers to hire foreign nationals when qualified Canadian workers are unavailable. While administered federally, temporary foreign workers impact municipal communities through housing demand, social services, recreation, and integration needs. Workers in agriculture, food processing, construction, and hospitality industries arrive in many communities, sometimes in significant numbers relative to population. Municipalities may experience housing pressure, service demands, and community integration challenges without corresponding federal funding. Working conditions and housing for temporary foreign workers have raised concerns addressed through program reforms. Municipal involvement ranges from welcoming initiatives to advocacy about program impacts and worker welfare.