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ESDC Enforcement Report

May 2023

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada · Government of Canada

At a glance

11

New bans this month

+10 vs last month

100

Currently banned

active bans

698

Total on record

all time

0

Bans expired this month

now eligible again

$21.3M

Total fines issued

all time

New bans — May 2023

11 employers added to the non-compliant list

Goldfinch Cartage Ltd.

· May 26, 2023 · $9,250

Unpaid fine
  • Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
  • +1 more violations
Cabrito Tapas and Bebidas

· May 23, 2023 · $2,000

Unpaid fine
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
On Your Way Confectionery

· May 17, 2023 · $5,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
Samhil Logistics Inc.

· May 11, 2023 · $15,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
Smagh Blueberry Farm

· May 11, 2023 · $18,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
Fraserview Meats and Indian Cuisine

· May 11, 2023 · $12,000

Unpaid fine
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
Via Cibo Deerfoot Meadows

· May 2, 2023 · $29,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
BD Construction Ltd.

· May 2, 2023 · $28,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
Diamond Decor

· May 2, 2023 · $18,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
Ambiya Nithiananthan

· May 2, 2023 · $1,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector

Province breakdown

All banned employers on record, by province

ProvinceNewActiveTotal

+11100698

What employers are being punished for

Top 8 violation reasons across all banned employers

Did not provide documents requested by the inspector

516

Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer

199

Was not actively operating the business the foreign worker was hired for

185

Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws

74

Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met

61

Did not attend a meeting with the government inspector

61

Could not prove the LMIA job description was accurate

47

Did not maintain an abuse-free workplace (physical, sexual, psychological, financial, or reprisal)

29

Bans that expired this month — May 2023

No bans expired in May 2023

No bans expired in May 2023.

Bans expiring in June 2023

No bans are scheduled to expire in June 2023

No bans expiring in June 2023.

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