Taste of Battlefords is shown in North Battleford, where two employers connected to this place are facing charges under provincial foreign worker protection legislation. (Facebook/Taste of Battleford)

By BattlefordsNOW Staff

CRIME

Jan 21, 2026 | 10:56 AM

Two employers in Saskatchewan are facing multiple charges under provincial legislation aimed at protecting foreign workers and immigrants.

Vikram Singh is charged with four offences under The Foreign Worker Recruitment and Immigration Services Act, 2013. The alleged offences are said to have occurred between April and June 2024 at Taste of Battlefords.

According to the charges, Singh is accused of illegally charging fees for employment, misrepresenting employment opportunities, threatening deportation without lawful cause, and taking unfair advantage of a foreign national’s trust or lack of experience, all contrary to the act.

Harinder Sachdeva is also charged with four offences under the same legislation, along with two additional charges under The Immigration Services Act. The alleged offences are said to have taken place between April and July 2024 at Rick’s Place and Taste of Battlefords in Humboldt and North Battleford.