Ontario will soon introduce legislation that aims to protect newcomers against fraud and exploitation as they navigate the immigration system, the province announced on Wednesday.

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In order to protect the rights and interests of foreign citizens during the immigration application process, the Ontario government announced that it will introduce new legislation to establish stricter standards for immigration consultants and increase penalties for violations.

为保护外国公民在移民申请过程中的权益，安省政府宣布将推出一项新立法，设立更严格的移民顾问标准，并对违法行为加大惩处力度。

安省拟立法保护新移民免遭欺诈 提高行业透明度 | 安省，新移民 | 2015年安省移民法

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Ontario will soon crack down on fraudulent immigration consultants who exploit newcomers. Using Brampton as a backdrop to make the announcement today (Nov. 20), David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development said the new rules will create standards that immigration representatives must meet with penalties for those who violate the standards. Officials said it was no coincidence that Brampton was chosen to make th…

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ONTARIO-According to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), between May 1, 2019, and April 9, 2024, 153 people were charged with fraudulent immigration consultant-related offences, with most of them being Canadian citizens or Canadian permanent residents. The Ontario government says it plans to introduce legislation to crack down on fraudulent immigration representatives who exploit newcomers. If passed, the bill would enable the province to …

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The province is looking to penalize those who are taking advantage of new immigrants.  “Like so many Canadians whose parents or grandparents came here for a

Ontario to introduce legislation protecting newcomers from 'scumbag' defrauders, minister says

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