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pardons.org Many of the people we help to get a Canada Pardon complain that they have had serious issues securing jobs or getting a promotion at work because of their criminal record. Once a pardon is granted, the criminal record is not available for public record, so that when employees run a criminal background check,…
pardons.org Many people tell us when they call for a Pardon to remove an old criminal record that they have been procrastinating doing this for a long time. No doubt it is an embarasing situation and sometimes very emotional to bring up the past. However, it is necessary to begin the process of removing your…
pardons.org Every day we receive letters of appreciation from people we have helped to get a Canada Pardon which effectively removes criminal records from public record. Even if the criminal charge has been stayed, dismissed, withdrawn, acquitted, absolute or conditional discharge, a file destruction is necessary to remove these charges from public record. Often the…
pardons.org Every day we get calls from Canadians who have been turned away at the US border because of a criminal record. Often these people are surprised because they did not realize an old criminal record would show up. Since June 1st, the Americans are requiring every Canadian to have a passport to cross the…
pardons.org When it comes to getting a Canada Pardon, many people are shy or embarassed about bringing up the past. Especially since it has to do with a very negative time in their lives. The process of getting your criminal record removed with a Canada Pardon does not have to be overwhelming. Our counsellors are…
A FAST card (Free and Secure Trade card) is an essential tool for Canadian truck drivers who frequently cross the US border. It simplifies border crossings, reduces wait times, and opens doors to more job opportunities in the trucking industry. However, obtaining a FAST card can be challenging if you have a criminal record, as…
pardons.org Domestic assault is probably the most common criminal charge in Canada. When an argument gets heated and the police are called they will press charges regardless of the intention of the arguing parties. Often, one argument that gets out of hand can lead to a nightmare of police, courts, criminal charges and other negative…
pardons.org One of the conditions of sentencing from most DUI or Impaired Driving charges is to attend the Back on Track Program. Many people become aware of being able to get a Pardon from the Back on Track Program. It can be a relief to know that the criminal charge of Impaired Driving does not…
pardons.org An old criminal record can come back to haunt you, even when you think you are safe. Two of Canada’s biggest government unions will face off against the province before the labour relations board this summer in a continuation of a four-year fight over mandatory criminal record checks. The dispute has been going on…
pardons.org There are many sad stories of people trying to get a good job and can’t because of old criminal records that have come back to haunt them. Often these criminal charges are old and petty, yet still put up obstacles in life. Many people believe these old criminal charges will simply disappear or not…
pardons.org Getting an Impaired driving charge or DUI can ruin a persons life for years. It is a shame that many people are not aware that they can remove this criminal charge once the punishment is complete through a Canada Pardon. Here is a letter we recently received from a person we helped to Canada…
pardons.org When people call our anonymous phone line about wanting their criminal record removed with a Canada Pardon, we are often the only ones they have shared this information with. Often, people are ashamed, embarassed, fearful, sad or angry about having a criminal record and have therefore kept it a secret from their loved ones…
