pardons.org Many people believe that if they have been charged for a criminal offence but not convicted, in other words if the charges were withdrawn, stayed, dismissed, absolute or conditional discharged, then they are still safe to travel. This is simply NOT true. If you have been fingerprinted for a criminal offence, even if its…
pardons.org Each day we get a number of calls or emails from people who are shocked to find out that the Americans know about their criminal charges even though in most cases, the charges were either withdrawn, dismissed, stayed, absolute or conditionally discharged. A criminal check done by NEXUS will indeed turn up any criminal…
pardons.org When people are convicted with a criminal record (ie – assault, theft, dui, fraud) and the punishment is a conditional or absolute discharge, you still have a criminal record that can be seen by employers and the Americans. Its true, the charges are supposed to be removed at the federal level after a certain…
pardons.org We have many people call us who have a conditional or absolute discharge, stayed, withdrawn or dismissed criminal charges. Often, they believe that because of the nature of the punishment that they do not have a criminal record. This is not entirely true. If you have been given a conditional or absolute discharge or…
pardons.org The federal government is proposing to significantly raise the fees for a pardon. In order to do this, they had to conduct a public forum outlining their plan and recieve feedback from the public. Over 1000 people objected to the proposal to raise the fees for a Canada Pardon and only a handful were…
pardons.org In the vast majority of cases, once a person has been granted a Canada Pardon, they do not re-offend and can live a life free of the burden of having a criminal record. Most people are thrilled to obtain a Canada Pardon because they can be safe to travel to the US without worry…
pardons.org If you no longer live in Canada but have a criminal record, its possible to get a Canada Pardon which is often needed in order to return to Canada for immigration purposes. When someone has been deported, they often leave behind in Canada family members who they are eager to reconnect with. Once a…
pardons.org Most employers in the country are requiring that you pass a criminal check before being hired. The same holds true for volunteers applying for a volunteer position. Because of a new law implemented July 2010, there has been significant delays in processing the RCMP files for criminal backgrounds. These delays are a result of…
pardons.org Here is a thank you letter we recently recieved from a client we helped to obtain a Canada Pardon for a DUI (Impaired Driving, Over 80, Refusal to take Breathalizer): “What a pleasant surprise to receive a letter stating that my official Pardon has been issued by the Federal Government of Canada! Overwhelming relief…
pardons.org A Pardon is the final step in rehabilitating someone who has paid the penalty of committing a criminal offence. In some cases, people have experienced a lot of challenge in their lives and have turned to crime either intentionally or unintentionally. Often, the person’s past involves jail, suicide, mental health issues, divorce and substance…
pardons.org We help many people obtain a Canada Pardon for old criminal convictions and it is nice to receive so many thank you letters from those we have helped. It is often a huge relief for a person once they receive a Canada Pardon but it can also be a huge burden relief for the…
pardons.org We help many people each day obtain a Canada Pardon for old criminal convictions. Assault, usually domestic, is among the most common criminal convictions. Other Assault related crimes include Assault with a weapon and Assault causing bodily harm. If you have been out of trouble for enough time, depending on the offence you may…
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 Among the most common criminal charges in Canada is DUI, Impaired Driving, Driving Over 80mg, and Refusal to take a breathalizer. Each week we help hundreds of people obtain a Canada Pardon for criminal convictions and DUI is among the most common. Once a Canada Pardon is obtained, people feel a huge sense of…
pardons.org In Canada, there are a number of terms for Drunk Driving including Impaired Driving, DUI, DWI, Refusal to accept breathalizer and Driving over 80mg. Regardless of the term, many are not aware that it is a criminal offence. Each year thousands of Canadians are convicted of Impaired Driving. In addition to all the expenses…
