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Pardons Canada – How to apply for a pardon for a DUI

Visitor:  I had an over 80 charge almost 5 years ago. April 10 2024 will be 5 years and i am looking into getting a pardon. How much do you guys charge for that? Pardons Canada:  The law to get a pardon or record suspension for an over 80 conviction is five years from when […]

Pardons Canada: When Can I Get My DUI Removed?

Visitor: I am very interested in having my records pardoned, however I have a couple of questions.  I have not completed my Ignition Interlock Program (IIP), in fact I am in the process of writing a letter of exemption in hopes Driver Fitness and Monitoring will exempt me from this remedial program altogether.   My […]

Pardons Canada: When Can I Remove a DUI?

Visitor: I’m looking to find out if/when I can apply for a record suspension with the help of your organization. I understand it is 5 years however unsure when that time starts for me.  The charge for my DUI or Impaired Driving offence was Dec 18th 2016; I was criminally convicted in Dec 2018 and (paid […]

Pardons Canada: Everything You Need To Know About Ignition Interlock Devices for DUIs

Drunk driving is a global problem, and governments have been implementing strategies to reduce the number of people driving while under the influence of alcohol. So far, among the strategies employed to combat drunk driving, ignition interlock installation is proving to be one of the most effective. Several studies attest to the effectiveness of installing ignition interlock devices (IID), […]

Pardons Canada: The cost of a DUI or Impaired Driving in Canada

Visitor:  It shouldn’t cost someone with a first offence more money to get a fresh start and obtain a pardon for a DUI…I’ve paid $900 to get my car back from impound, the judge that I had increased my fine from $1000 to $1500, speeding ticket of $580…$120 each month monitoring fee for that blow box […]

Pardons Canada: How it Feels to Get a DUI

pardons.org Thank you for speaking with me the other day. I have had the worst two weeks of my ilife and this is destroying me. I am keeping it together outside but inside I am dying. I made a first mistake in my life by getting this DUI but I am crippling all of those […]

Pardons Canada – New Impaired Driving or DUI Laws Go Into Effect Today

pardons.org DUI, Impaired Driving, Refusal to provide a breathe sample, Driving over .08, are all considered criminal offences and are among the most common forms of criminal activity in Canada. Thankfully, as Canadians we are given a second chance by way of a pardon or record suspension as long as we have served the punishment […]

Pardons Canada – Impaired Driving or DUI Rules Have Changed in Alberta

pardons.org Impaired driving also known as drunk driving, DUI, driving over .08 miligrams, or driving while ability impaired is among the most common criminal offences in Canada. Many people don’t even know that its a criminal offence and once convicted will stay on your criminal record forever until a pardon or record suspension is granted.  […]

Pardons Canada – Remove DUI or Impaired Driving in Alberta

pardons.org If you have been convicted of a DUI, Impaired Driving, Driving over .08 mg, or Care and Control then you have a criminal record.  Many people try to fight these charges in court and in most cases they are still found guilty despite having paid legal fees in the thousands of dollars. In Canada, […]

Pardons Canada Review – Getting a Record Suspension Approved

pardons.org The application process for a pardon or record suspension takes time and has become more complicated due to the new rules implemented by the Conservative government in 2012. There are many steps to the process and navigating it on your own can be time consuming and confusing.  A pardon or record suspension can be […]

Pardons Canada – Record Suspension for Impaired Driving

pardons.org Among the most common convictions in Canada is Driving While Ability Impaired, also known as DUI, DWI, more than 80 mgs of alcohol.  There are over 80,000 convictions across the country for this type of offence. When you are caught drinking and driving the consequences can be severe.  In addition to losing your licence […]

Pardons Canada – 2014 Canadian Crime Stats Revealing

pardons.org Each year the Canadian government gathers crime statistics from across the country and publishes a report. As you can see from the table below, the conviction of “theft under $5000” is the most common conviction in Canada with over 474,000 police reported crimes. Mischief is another common conviction with over 264,000 police reported crimes. […]

Pardons Canada – Making Pardons Tougher to Obtain is Harsh and Unfair

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pardons.org There is a great article in today’s Toronto Star written by Roy McMurtry, former Attorney General of Ontario and Chief Justice of Ontario, regarding Pardons and how the Harper government has made the process more difficult. https://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2015/06/17/making-pardons-tougher-to-obtain-is-harsh-and-unfair.html At Pardons Canada, we continue to help hundreds of people each month to obtain a pardon/record suspension […]

Pardons Canada Review – Removing a DUI in British Columbia (BC)

pardons.org We receive hundreds of emails and letters each week thanking Pardons Canada for helping to obtain a criminal record removal by way of a Pardon/Record Suspension or file destruction. Pardons Canada helps Canadians across the country from British Columbia to Newfoundland.  Among the most common convictions in the country is Impaired Driving, also known […]

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