Ontario man charged after foreigners found illegally working in Banff, Jasper
Ontario man charged after foreigners found illegally working in Banff, Jasper
Ontario man charged after foreigners found illegally working in Banff, Jasper | Globalnews.ca
An Ontario businessman has been sentenced for his role in the illegal employment of at least 90 foreign nationals at hotels in the Banff and Jasper areas.
Kevin Kielty, was charged with two counts of alleged employment-related offences under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), including employing foreign nationals in a capacity in which the foreign nationals are not authorized, and counselling foreign nationals to work in Canada without authorization.
On March 2, 2026, he pleaded guilty to both counts and was sentenced to two years’ probation, 50 hours of community service and was fined $70,000.