Father John Lipinski: St. Paul

Kihew Energy Services Dept: Father John Lipinski of St. Paul, Alta., along with his wife Angela and business partner Calvin Steinhauer, faced charges for bringing foreign welders and machinists into the province illegally on student visas, according to CBC. The company, Kihew Energy Services, was fined $215,000. That money will go to foreign worker training at Lakeland College in northeast Alberta, the school Lipinski used fraudulently to bring in the workers beginning back in December 2005 and an Alberta company owned by a Ukrainian Orthodox priest admitted today it brought in dozens of Polish workers to Alberta under false pretenses and skimmed their pay. Alberta priest John Lipinski helped bring in foreign workers illegally. Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada Under a deal revealed in an Edmonton court room Tuesday, the charges against the three were dropped and the company owned by Lipinski and his partner pleaded guilty to one count under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.