Pardons Canada – Removing a Criminal Record for “Positions of Trust”
Pardons Canada The reason most jobs require a criminal background check is because the employee is in a “position of trust”. Obviously, having a criminal record, no matter what the offence, raises doubt in the eyes of an employer regarding the job applicant’s character. Even if your charges were dismissed, stayed, withdrawn or absolute or […]
Please Pardon, Pardons Canada Helping Impaired Drivers
Pardons Canada Everyone makes mistakes. Even our own organization which has been helping Canadians remove criminal records for the past twenty years is not immune from making a mistake. The Toronto Sun recently ran a full page article on Pardons Canada titled “Please Pardon, Pardons Canada”. The article highlights the fact that we accidentally sent […]
Pardons Canada – Removing a Criminal Charge that Was Stayed or Withdrawn
Pardons Canada A recent news article highlights the fact that over 40 percent of all criminal charges in Ontario are stayed or withdrawn. This compared to only 9 percent in Quebec. If you also include absolute or conditional discharge the numbers are even higher. Many people believe that if their criminal charge is stayed or […]
Pardons Canada – A DUI or Impaired Driving Charge Can Negatively Affect Job Opportunities
Pardons Canada Many of the people we help to get a 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 Canada – Bill C-23B Proposal for Changes to Pardon Legislation Being Debated This Month
Pardons Canada The Federal Government is currently proposing some significant changes to the Pardon legislation that could make it harder to get pardons and that is trying to eliminate the word “pardon” and replace it with “record suspension.” Pardons Canada is currently working closely with government officials at the committee level to oppose certain proposed […]
Pardons Canada: Getting a Job with a Criminal Record
Visitor: I have had countless job opportunities that I have not been able to accept and/or taken away once they see my criminal record. I am trying my hardest to provide for my two year old son but it seems I am stuck in the loop of low income jobs due to my record, I […]
Pardons Canada – Assault Charges Can Be Pardoned
Pardons Canada Assault is probably the most common criminal charge and it often happens in the blink of an eye at a very stressful moment in a person’s life. Its not right that a person has to suffer from this mistake for the rest of their lives with the burden of a criminal record. Here […]
Pardons Canada – “Having a criminal record was like living a nightmare..”
Pardons Canada People make regretful mistakes in their lives and usually suffer severe consequences as a result of their wrongdoings. The ability to get a pardon for a past criminal record can be a huge relief in one’s life so that they do not have to live forever with the consequences of their wrongdoing. Each […]
Pardons Canada – “Having a criminal record denied me the simple right to travel to the US to take my kids to Disney”
Pardons Canada If you have a criminal record, no matter how small the charge, the US government has the right to deny you entry to the US. Even if your criminal charges were dismissed, stayed, withdrawn or absolute and conditionally discharged, you may still be denied entry. Its interesting that many people who call us […]
Pardons Canada – Immigrants who are charged with domestic assault can be a result of different cultures
Pardons Canada We help many people each week obtain a pardon for domestic assault. Often the assault charge is a result of a heated dispute to which the police were called to the scene. In many cases, the charges are later withdrawn, stayed, dismissed, peace bond, absolute or conditionally discharged. In all these situations, even […]
Pardons Canada – A Pardon Can Save You From Deportation
Pardons Canada If you have been charged with a crime and have been convicted or even if the criminal charges have been dismissed, withdrawn, stayed, conditional or absolute discharged, you face possible deportation if you are not a Canadian citizen. Many immigrants who come to Canada are not familiar with the laws, and often the […]
Pardons Canada – Getting a Pardon in Ontario
Pardons Canada We help hundreds of people each week to obtain a pardon or US Waiver so that they will be free to pass criminal checks for work purposes and also to travel to the US. We are accredited to help people with obtaining a pardon across the country from Victoria to St. Johns. Most […]
Pardons Canada – Lifting a Dark Cloud with a Pardon
Pardons Canada Each day we recieve thank you letters from people we have helped to obtain a pardon. Often the experience of having a criminal record is very unsettling both emotionally and financially. Many employers are not hiring people with a criminal record and the Americans are denying entry to people who have a criminal […]
Pardons Canada – Once A Pardon/Record Suspension is Granted there is Freedom
Pardons Canada We often receive thank you letters from clients we have helped to obtain a Pardon or US Entry Waiver and they express their relief of the burden of having a criminal record being lifted. Here is a thank you letter from a person we recently helped to obtain a pardon and Record Suspension: […]
Pardons Canada – Liberals to Possibly Reverse Pardons Laws Set By Conservative Government
Pardons Canada Pardons Canada has long been an advocate for the rights of Canadians to obtain a pardon or record suspension to remove a criminal record from public screening. In light of the recent news article “Liberals to possibly reverse pardons laws set by Conservative government”, Pardons Canada has put out a press release about […]