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CBC Investigates
This recruiter has allegedly scammed 'hundreds' of Filipino migrant workers. Some are now homeless
Recruiter Jeanett Moskito has been caught three dozen times for charging illegal fees and is accused of victimizing "hundreds" of Filipino migrant workers. But she has never been prosecuted, with a lawyer likening the penalties she’s received so far to "parking tickets."
CBC Investigates
Recruiter niloko umano ang 'daan-daan' na Pinoy migrant workers. Ang ilan homeless na ngayon
Tatlong dosenang beses nahuli ang recruiter na si Jeanett Moskito para sa paniningil ng illegal fees, at inakusahan na biniktima ang “daan-daang” Pinoy migrant workers. Ngunit hindi siya kailanman na-prosecute, ang isang abogado inihalintulad ang penalties na kanyang natanggap sa “parking tickets.”
Welcome to Canada
Newcomers feel Canada accepts 'too many immigrants' without proper planning, CBC survey finds
A new CBC-commissioned survey has found that more than 80 per cent of newcomers to Canada feel the federal government accepts ‘too many immigrants’ without sufficient thought of where they will live and work. And while the majority now consider Canada home, two in five say they would consider leaving.
Federal government to remove incentive for foreign workers to reduce fraud in immigration system
In a "drastic" but expected move, the federal government will no longer be granting additional points toward permanent residence to some temporary foreign workers, less than two months after an undercover investigation revealed how easy it is to buy and sell these jobs online.
CBC Investigates
ਅਸਥਾਈ ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ੀ ਕਾਮਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਗ਼ੈਰ-ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਢੰਗ ਨਾਲ ਔਨਲਾਈਨ ਵਿਗਿਆਪਨਾਂ ਚ ਵੇਚੀਆਂ ਜਾ ਰਹੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ
ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਅਸਥਾਈ ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ੀ ਕਾਮਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਪਰਮਿਟਾਂ 'ਤੇ ਸਖ਼ਤੀ ਕਰਨ ਤੋਂ ਦੋ ਮਹੀਨੇ ਬਾਅਦ, ਇੱਕ CBC/IJF ਜਾਂਚ ਨੇ ਪਾਇਆ ਕਿ ਦਰਜਨਾਂ ਔਨਲਾਈਨ ਵਿਗਿਆਪਨਾਂ ਵਿਚ ਅਜੇ ਵੀ ਲੇਬਰ ਮਾਰਕੀਟ ਇਮਪੈਕਟ ਅਸੈਸਮੈਂਟ (LMIA) ਪ੍ਰਵਾਨਿਤ ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ ਪਰਵਾਸੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ 45,000 ਡਾਲਰ ਤੱਕ ਵਿਚ ਵੇਚੀਆਂ ਜਾ ਰਹੀਆਂ ਹਨ।
CBC Investigates
This foreign worker says he paid his own wages for a cook position that didn't exist
A national restaurant company says it has given one of its franchisees 90 days to 'leave the franchise system' after a joint investigation by CBC and the Investigative Journalism Foundation shared allegations of an illegal payroll scheme at the restaurant.
CBC Investigates
Online ads illegally sell jobs to temporary foreign workers
Two months after Ottawa cracked down on temporary foreign worker permits, a CBC/IJF investigation finds dozens of online ads still selling Labour Market Impact Assessment-approved jobs to migrants for up to $45,000 apiece.
CBC Investigates
Toronto lawyer couple sentenced to jail for contempt over millions in missing homebuyer funds
A pair of Toronto lawyers accused of embezzling more than $6.5 million from real estate clients have been sentenced to 30 days each in jail for failing to obey court orders to hand over financial records and answer questions about where the money went.
CBC Investigates
Meet the right-wing Canadian influencers accused of collaborating with an alleged Russian propaganda scheme
The social media accounts of two Canada’s most vocal far-right pundits have fallen unusually silent after U.S. officials accused them of being collaborators of a covert Russian propaganda campaign.
CBC Explains
How much of the Ontario Science Centre roof is at risk of collapsing? See for yourself
Questions have swirled for the past week about why the Ontario Science Centre was suddenly and permanently closed on June 21. Here’s a breakdown of what was in the engineering reports that led to the closure, and what experts have to say.