pardons.org Each day we help many people across the country to obtain a pardon or record suspension for an old criminal record. Often times the criminal record lingers in the psyche of the person long after the offence happened. The criminal record stays on file forever until a pardon is granted. Once the pardon is…
pardons.org We receive many calls and emails from people who wish to obtain a pardon or record suspension for an old criminal record from something that they did at a bad moment in their lives and they are still paying for it many years later. A petty theft charge can happen in a moment in…
pardons.org One of the stars from the acclaimed TV series Dragons Den, Kevin O’Leary is launching a new series called Redemption Inc. which will be about giving ex-cons a chance at getting a job. Every day we speak to Canadians who have old criminal records which are getting in the way of employment. Most companies…
pardons.org Sometimes people make poor choices in life and do things in an instant that can result in a criminal charge. We are so fortunate that this country gives us a second chance by way of a Canada Pardon. This way people don’t have to suffer for the rest of their lives because of one…
pardons.org You may have traveled to the US many times in your life without incident at the US Border, but if you have any past criminal activity (including a conditional or absolute discharge, withdrawn, stayed or dismissed criminal charge) you may be surprised one day by a US Customs Agent who decides to do a…
pardons.org Each day we receive thank you letters from people we helped to obtain a Canada Pardon. The sense of relief that people have once they obtain a Pardon is incredible as they have been haunted by the stigma of having a criminal record in the past. Here is a recent letter that really expresses…
pardons.org We often receive emails or phone calls from people who have recently discovered that their old criminal conviction has come back to haunt them. It usually occurs when someone is applying for a new job, trying to get a promotion or traveling to the US. The person with the old criminal record is in…
pardons.org Many people make regrettable mistakes at certain moment in their life. It could happen during a time of high stress, depression, divorce, abuse or many other circumstances. Often the person learns from their mistake and never has another criminal charge again in their life. A theft charge or any other criminal record can leave…
pardons.org Each day we speak to hundreds of people who have been charged with a criminal record and are seeking to obtain a Canada Pardon. Often, the criminal charge is a first time offence in a person’s life and they deeply regret their actions. Here is a thank you letter we recently received from a…
pardons.org Some people believe that a conditional discharge will simply disappear over time. This is not the case. Your fingerprints, photos, court and police records can stay on record until you apply for a File Destruction. The Americans do not distinguish between a suspended sentence, regular conviction or conditional or absolute discharge. If they uncover…
pardons.org Wow, this one really surprised us and proves how strict the Americans have become about allowing people with a criminal record, no matter how old, to enter the US. This man who called us today was completely distraught. He was traveling to the US with his wife to go on a cruise and was…
pardons.org We receive hundreds of thank you letters each month from people whom we’ve helped to obtain a Canada Pardon or US Entry Waiver (I-194). Many of the criminal records are very old and have come back to haunt the person in one way or another. Usually the criminal record is discovered in a criminal…
pardons.org Very often when speaking to people on the phone about getting a Canada Pardon, they tell us that they have procrastinated for years before mustering the courage, strength, necessity of calling Pardons Canada to get an old criminal record removed. It is always surprising that people wait so long, but it is human nature…
