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Background Screening
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March 1, 2024
March 1, 2024
Health agency emphasizes tighter research security after firing of two scientists
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December 22, 2023
December 22, 2023
California lawsuit says Ralphs Grocery broke the law by asking job seekers about their criminal histories
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December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023
Amazon delivery drivers accused of stealing packages in Metro Vancouver
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December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023
Federal sports minister Carla Qualtrough says registry of offenders coming in March
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November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023
HRPA, Fair Chances Coalition partner to provide resources on hiring workers with a criminal record
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October 23, 2023
October 23, 2023
Former NSA worker pleads guilty to trying to sell U.S. secrets to Russia
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October 19, 2023
October 19, 2023
FBI: Thousands of remote IT workers sent wages to North Korea to help fund weapons program
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August 17, 2023
August 17, 2023
LinkedIn launches government ID-based verification in Canada to build trust
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August 14, 2023
August 14, 2023
We need more than police checks: How parents, educators can keep childcare services safe from abuse
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May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023
Interac expanding into business verification, including background checks for candidates
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May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023
Ontario municipality fined $100K after HR failed to validate certification for newly hired water worker
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April 26, 2023
April 26, 2023
‘Smash through the stigma’: Ontario funding program to find jobs for people with criminal records
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April 6, 2023
April 6, 2023
Memorial University president removed after scrutiny of Indigenous claims
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March 10, 2023
March 10, 2023
Aspiring Montreal cop believes career blocked because of uncle she never knew
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March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023
Government adds indecency, abortion offences to list of ‘unjust’ historic convictions
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February 9, 2023
February 9, 2023
YouTuber ‘Blamzooka’ accused of N.B. sexual assault was substitute teacher in N.L.
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November 28, 2022
November 28, 2022
Alleged Chinese spy who worked for Hydro Quebec granted bail ahead of trial
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November 16, 2022
November 16, 2022
RCMP arrest Hydro-Quebec employee allegedly sending secrets to China
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November 7, 2022
November 7, 2022
‘Eliminate the fraudsters’: Report delves into workplace Indigenous identity fraud
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August 23, 2022
August 23, 2022
Feds cut funding for anti racism project over ‘reprehensible and vile’ tweets
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July 6, 2022
July 6, 2022
Court grants Quebec engineer conditional discharge in sex assault case, citing potential damage to his career
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March 15, 2022
March 15, 2022
CSIS repeatedly warned space agency about engineer facing breach of trust charge
Background ScreeningColumns/BlogsFeaturesHuman RightsLegal
July 16, 2021
July 16, 2021
Legalities surrounding employee background checks may tighten
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July 5, 2021
July 5, 2021
As businesses reopen, here’s how to hit the ground running
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June 8, 2021
June 8, 2021
Canada’s border agency urgently developing biometric plans in response to COVID-19
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April 15, 2021
April 15, 2021
What our national governor-general saga taught us about background screening
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March 11, 2021
March 11, 2021
Public safety minister grilled over quarantine hotel security after alleged assaults
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January 22, 2021
January 22, 2021
Governor-general fiasco shows need for improved background screening
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February 19, 2020
February 19, 2020
Concerns raised over Saskatchewan ban on sex offenders changing names
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February 18, 2020
February 18, 2020
Background checks, sexual abuse and bankruptcy: Boy Scouts of America face uncertain future
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February 6, 2020
February 6, 2020
States use Catholic clergy abuse lists to screen job applicants
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January 9, 2020