CBSA charges Quebec employer for hiring unauthorized foreign
On February 27, 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced criminal charges against a. Quebec employer and individuals following an investigation into the alleged hiring of 21 unauthorized foreign workers. The case highlights that hiring foreign nationals without proper work authorization can trigger not. Employers can face criminal charges under IRPA if they hire foreign workers who are not authorized to work in their business. HR and payroll teams must verify each foreign worker’s status, employer, occupation and location before any work begins.
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