Convictions

As a matter of public record, on July 9, 2024, at Edmonton Court of Justice, [NAME REDACTED] was sentenced to a 9-month prison term for defrauding 10 employers between February 2021 and August, 2022, by using a forged Alberta Journeyman Millwright certificate.

As a matter of public record, on March 7, 2024, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to a criminal charge under section 380(1)(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada for causing a person to act upon a forged Instrument Technician Journeyman Certification. Defrauding the employer to the sum of $66,054. The Court ordered an $10,000 fine or to be imprisoned for a term of 83 days in default. In addition, [NAME REDACTED] received a victim surcharge fine in the amount of $200.

As a matter of public record, on March 20, 2024, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to two criminal charges under section 362(1)(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada with intent to defraud a person with a forged Ironworker Journeyman Certification. The Court ordered an $3,500 fine or to be imprisoned for a term of 29 days in default. In addition, [NAME REDACTED] received a victim surcharge fine in the amount of $250.

 As a matter of public record, on April 26, 2024, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to a regulatory charge under section 28 (1) of the Skilled trades and Apprenticeship Education Act for causing a person to act upon a forged Welder Journeyman Certification. The Court ordered an $8,000 fine or to be imprisoned for a term of 66 days in default.

As a matter of public record, on October 23, 2023, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to two offences under Section 362(1)(a) for False Pretences, and Section 368(1)(a) for causing a person to act upon a forged Heavy Equipment Technician Certification. The Court ordered a $10,000 fine, and an 12-months Probation Order.

As a matter of public record, on April 8, 2021, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Calgary Provincial Court and received a 12 month Probation Order with conditions for a two Criminal Code offences of causing a person(s) to act upon fraudulent claims of possessing Heavy Equipment Technician Journeyman Certification; and causing a person(s) to act on a forged Province of Alberta, Commercial Vehicle Inspection Certificate.

As a matter of public record, on April 7, 2021, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Whitecourt Provincial Court and received a $5,000 fine and a $1,500 Victim Surcharge fee for a single Criminal Code offence of causing a person to act upon a forged Heavy Equipment Technician Journeyman Certificate.

As a matter of public record, on June 10, 2021, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to a single offence under the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act of 28(B), purporting to hold certification. The Courts ordered a $7,000 fine. [NAME REDACTED] was also ordered to pay restitution to their employer at the time in the amount of $12,668.

 As a matter of public record, on August 19 2021, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to a single offence under Section 368(1)(b) for causing a person to act upon a forged Welder Journeyman Certification. The Court ordered a $5,000 fine, a victim surcharge of $1,500, and an 18-months Probation Order.  

As a matter of public record, on September 15, 2020, [NAME REDACTED] entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court and received a $6,500 fine for a single Criminal Code offence of causing a person to act upon a forged Crane and Hoist Equipment Operator (Mobile Crane) Journeyman Certificate

As a matter of public record, on March 25, 2019, [NAME REDACTED], entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court and received a $2500 fine for a single Criminal Code offence of causing a person to act upon an Alberta Journeyman Parts Tech Red Seal Certificate. 

As a matter of public record, on April 11, 2018, [NAME REDACTED], entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to two offences under Section 368 of the Criminal Code of Canada for causing employers within Alberta to act upon a forged Steamfitter Pipefitter Journeyman Certificate, and a single offence under Section 362 of the Criminal Code of Canada, for obtaining employment within Alberta under the false pretense of being a certified Steamfitter Pipefitter. The case is concluded, and [NAME REDACTED] received a 6 months Community Service Order, and a victim surcharge fine in the amount of $100.

As a matter of public record, on May 10, 2018, [NAME REDACTED], entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to single offences under Section 368 of the Criminal Code of Canada for causing employers within Alberta to act upon a forged Electrician Journeyman Certificate. The case is concluded, and [NAME REDACTED], received a sentence of 90 days intermittent incarceration, and a Probation Order with conditions for a period of 36 months. 

As a matter of public record, on June 4, 2018, [NAME REDACTED], entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to seek a transfer of his Court proceedings to a Nova Scotia Provincial Court for resolution.  On June 20, 2018,  two offences under Section 368 of the Criminal Code of Canada, for causing employers within Alberta to act upon a forged Ironworker Journeyman Certificate, and a single offence under Section 380 of the Criminal Code of Canada, for fraud over $5,000.The case is concluded, and [NAME REDACTED] received a sentence of 90 days intermittent incarceration.

As a matter of public record, on August 20, 2018, [NAME REDACTED], entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court to offences under Section 17 of the Criminal Code of Canada for causing employers within Alberta to act upon a forged Steamfitter-Pipefitter Journeyman Certificate. The case is concluded, and [NAME REDACTED], received a sentence of 6 months Community Service Order, and 18 months probation. He has to complete 200 hours of community service, is subject to 4 Months House Arrest, and the period of probation has a number of extensive restrictions.

 As a matter of public record, on October 24, 2018, [NAME REDACTED], entered a guilty plea in Edmonton Provincial Court under Sections 54(1) and 17 of the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act for causing employers within Alberta to act upon a forged Ironworker Journeyman Certificate. The case is concluded, and [NAME REDACTED], received a collective fine of $17, 500, and a period of 36 months’ probation.