An interpreter contracted by the Immigration and Refugee Board faces fraud charges for allegedly allowing “imposters” to appear at hearings.
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Toronto Police allege the accredited interpreter and translator defrauded the IRB, and incoming refugee and immigrant claimants, by “allowing and facilitating unidentified and unauthorized persons to appear on his behalf to provide interpretation and translation services” for Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada hearings between April 2021 and December 2022.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
“The accused received payment for the fraudulent interpretation/translation services provided to the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada by the imposters,” police allege.
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