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ESDC Enforcement Report

October 2025

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada · Government of Canada

At a glance

14

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 — October 2025

14 employers added to the non-compliant list

Freddie’s Pizza

· Oct 31, 2025 · $126,000

Banned until Oct 31, 2027

Temp ban
  • 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
  • Did not maintain an abuse-free workplace (physical, sexual, psychological, financial, or reprisal)
Résidence Le Coulongeois

· Oct 31, 2025 · $60,000

Banned until Oct 31, 2026

Temp ban
  • Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
  • Did not pay full wages during mandatory isolation or quarantine period on entry
Deva Jatt – Transport Ltd.

· Oct 31, 2025 · $240,000

Banned until Oct 31, 2030

Temp ban
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • 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
Résidence Le Coulongeois

· Oct 31, 2025 · $60,000

Banned until Oct 31, 2026

Temp ban
  • Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
  • Did not pay full wages during mandatory isolation or quarantine period on entry
Aasla Transport Ltd.

· Oct 24, 2025 · $262,000

Banned until Oct 24, 2030

Temp ban
  • Could not prove the LMIA job description was accurate
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
  • +2 more violations
9059-0993 Québec Inc.

· Oct 17, 2025 · $15,000

Unpaid fine
  • Could not prove the LMIA job description was accurate
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
Agro Équipements Inc.

· Oct 17, 2025 · $4,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
Jodhpur Sweets & Restaurant

· Oct 17, 2025 · $3,000

Unpaid fine
  • Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws
Planet Wood Exteriors Ltd.

· Oct 17, 2025 · $45,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not attend a meeting with the government inspector
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Was not actively operating the business the foreign worker was hired for
Rembrandt Agrivest

· Oct 17, 2025 · $10,000

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
Sirwal Construction Ltd.

· Oct 17, 2025 · $16,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • 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
Number 1 Movers

· Oct 10, 2025 · $5,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
Knock Trading Limited

· Oct 8, 2025 · $5,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
FPX Construction

· Oct 1, 2025 · $5,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector

Province breakdown

All banned employers on record, by province

ProvinceNewActiveTotal

+14100698

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 — October 2025

No bans expired in October 2025

No bans expired in October 2025.

Bans expiring in November 2025

No bans are scheduled to expire in November 2025

No bans expiring in November 2025.

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