Pardons Canada – New DUI Laws Will Reduce Legal Fees and Licence Suspension Timelines
Pardons Canada Under new regulations coming into affect this August 2010, a guilty plee to a DUI or Impaired Driving charge within a short time period can result in shorter driving suspension penalties. We receive many calls from Canadians who wish to obtain a pardon for a DUI or Impaired Driving charge. We often hear […]
Pardons Canada – The Importance of Pardons In Canada
Pardons Canada We have been helping people obtain Pardons in Canada for 20 years and each day we hear stories about how people have rehabilitated from their criminal past. They call us because even though the criminal offence happened many years in the past, the criminal offence is still haunting them. Having a criminal record […]
Job Hunting with a Criminal Record: Unlocking Opportunities
Each week we receive hundreds of emails and calls from people struggling with job hunting with a criminal record. Often people are not aware that they can get a pardon and once a pardon is granted the employer will not see anything. Pardons and Criminal Background Checks Since most employers in the country are now […]
Pardons Canada Review – Presentation at Criminal Lawyers Association in BC
Pardons Canada Pardons Canada has been helping Canadians to remove criminal records and obtain US Entry Waivers for over 25 years. As a result of our experience and expertise we are often asked to speak at conferences across the country. Many criminal lawyers refer their Pardons/Record Suspensions work to Pardons Canada because the process takes […]
Pardons Canada – “Now that I got my Pardon I feel free to apply for a passport to visit my family in the US”
Pardons Canada Many people with a criminal record are concerned about traveling to the US. Understandably so, considering that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) can refuse you entry at the US border if you have a criminal record. Since June 2009, the Americans are requiring every Canadian to have a passport to cross the […]
Pardons Canada Review – Record Suspension for Assault Conviction in Toronto
Pardons Canada Pardons Canada helps people across the entire country to remove old criminal records so that they can pursue a life of freedom without the burden of having a criminal record. The following email is from a person we helped to obtain a criminal record suspension for two assault convictions in Toronto: I have […]
Pardons Canada – Remove Criminal Record in P.E.I. (Prince Edward Island)
Pardons Canada Even though PEI is considered Canada’s smallest province, there are still situations where people in that province get into trouble with the police. The criminal offences can range from Impaired Driving or DUI, to theft, assault, fraud and narcotics. Once you have been convicted of a criminal offence you will need a pardon […]
Pardons Canada – An Impaired Driving charge or DUI can change your life
Pardons Canada Every day we help people with impaired driving charges to get a pardon so that they can move on with their life. Oftentimes, we hear how devastating this experience has been and how regretful they are for making such a terrible mistake. So many people are not aware of the negative repercussions that […]
Pardons Canada – A USA Entry Waiver or I-194 Is Not Always Necessary
Pardons Canada Each day we receive calls from Canadians who wish to enter the US for any number of reasons including: Visiting family Business meeting or conference Sports or entertainment event Disney with children Cruise or leisure travel Educational purposes (seminar, school) Work training If you have a criminal record in Canada, you may be […]
Pardons Canada – Labour and Employment Criminal Background Checks in Canada
Pardons Canada Most employers in Canada are conducting criminal checks so if you have been charged or convicted of a criminal offence, its important to obtain a file destruction, pardon or record suspension so that employers will not see the criminal offence when hiring or promoting the employee. Here is an excerpt from a recent […]
Pardons Canada – Opposition Parties Against Price Increase for Pardons
Pardons Canada It seems we are not the only ones disappointed with the Tories proposed quadrupling the fee to approve Pardons. The following article highlights recent discussion in the legislature that shows how the opposition parties are opposed by the steep rise in fees. OTTAWA – The federal government wants to quadruple the cost of […]
Pardons Canada: Assault charge dismissed, how to remove prints
Visitor: I’m trying to apply for a contractors licence with the city of Kitchener and I am afraid my past will stop me from being approved.I was in a heated argument with my wife about 2 years ago and hit her phone out of her hand causing a very big fight between us. I was […]
Pardons Canada – Fingerprints Causing Delays in Criminal Record Checks
Pardons Canada One of the key steps in obtaining a pardon is to get a copy of your fingerprints and to obtain an RCMP file. Since most employers are now running criminal background checks for employment purposes, there has been an increased demand in fingerprints and RCMP files. Even if your criminal charges were withdrawn, […]
Pardons Canada – Email from RCMP highlights delays in processing time
Pardons Canada One of the important documents in obtaining a Pardon is the RCMP file which highlights a person’s criminal history. The RCMP file is generated from your fingerprints which you may take at the local police or a digital fingerprint agency. Because of the rise in demand of criminal checks for employment, volunteer and […]
Pardons Canada – Removing a Criminal Record to be safe to travel
Pardons Canada The Americans can deny you entry to the US if you have a criminal record. If you have been fingerprinted by the police and later convicted for a fraud, theft, drugs, or any other conviction, then the US border agents can see your fingerprints and conviction on their screen and deny you entry […]
