Pardons Canada – Getting a DUI charge removed after the Back on Track Program
Pardons Canada One of the conditions of sentencing from most DUI or Impaired Driving charges is to attend the Back on Track Program. Many people become aware of being able to get a Pardon from the Back on Track Program. It can be a relief to know that the criminal charge of Impaired Driving does […]
Pardons Canada – Government Union Members May Face Criminal Record Checks and Possible Job Loss
Pardons Canada An old criminal record can come back to haunt you, even when you think you are safe. Two of Canada’s biggest government unions will face off against the province before the labour relations board this summer in a continuation of a four-year fight over mandatory criminal record checks. The dispute has been going […]
Pardons Canada – Woman loses job opportunity because of a theft under 15 year ago
Pardons Canada There are many sad stories of people trying to get a good job and can’t because of old criminal records that have come back to haunt them. Often these criminal charges are old and petty, yet still put up obstacles in life. Many people believe these old criminal charges will simply disappear or […]
Pardons Canada – “Having a DUI was one of the worst things that ever happened to me”
Pardons Canada Getting an Impaired driving charge or DUI can ruin a persons life for years. It is a shame that many people are not aware that they can remove this criminal charge once the punishment is complete through a pardon. Here is a letter we recently received from a person we helped to Canada […]
Pardons Canada – The pain of keeping a criminal record secret from family and friends
Pardons Canada When people call our anonymous phone line about wanting their criminal record removed with a pardon, we are often the only ones they have shared this information with. Often, people are ashamed, embarassed, fearful, sad or angry about having a criminal record and have therefore kept it a secret from their loved ones […]
Pardons Canada – What is Conditional Sentencing in Canada?
Pardons Canada Many people who call us are confused about what a conditional sentence is and whether or not they are eligible for a pardon. Conditional sentencing became part of the Canadian justice system with the passage of Bill C-41 in 1995. Rather than focusing on incarceration, conditional sentencing is designed to keep some offenders […]
Pardons Canada – It is Possible to Receive a Pardon from Outside of Canada
Pardons Canada Having a criminal record in Canada can have serious negative consequences for immigration purposes. If you are a refugee, permanent resident or landed immigrant and you have a criminal record, Immigration Canada can deport you. Even if you have been deported, it is possible to receive a pardon so that you can return […]
Pardons Canada – Finding a Job With a Criminal Record
Pardons Canada In these hard economic times its difficult enough to find a good job without a criminal record, so having a criminal record makes it nearly impossible to compete for good jobs. Many people call us to help them remove their old criminal records with a pardon, so that they can change jobs or […]
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 – Referrals From Lawyers to Help Remove Criminal Records are Common
Pardons Canada Lawyers are usually hired to defend your case in court when a criminal charge has been laid. If you have ever had experience with a lawyer, you know how costly this can be, yet their services are necessary and often valuable. Most lawyers do not specialize in Pardons or File Destructions, nor could […]
Pardons Canada – Crossing the US Border with an Impaired Driving Charge
Pardons Canada The law in the US is that they do not have to allow a foreigner into their country with a criminal record, period. Impaired Driving or DUI is among the most common criminal charge in Canada and many people do not know if they are safe to travel. In our experience, most customs […]
Pardons Canada – Getting a Pardon for a Theft or Assault Charge
Pardons Canada Theft and Domestic Assault are probably two of the most common criminal charges that we help to get pardoned. Usually these charges are single incidents in a person’s life when they were in a very stressful personal situation. A criminal charge was laid and they were punished, however they should not have to […]
Pardons Canada – Criminal Charges that are Withdrawn, Stayed, Dismissed or Acquitted Can be Removed from Public Record
Pardons Canada There has been a lot of press about a recent court ruling that allows police to keep and share criminal records even after they have been dismissed, withdrawn, stayed or acquitted from court. More than 30 per cent of cases in the country are dropped without any criminal conviction, according to Statistics Canada. […]
Pardons Canada – Women Are More Likely than Men to Apply for a Pardon
Pardons Canada Everyday we help people remove criminal records with a pardon and surprisingly more women than men actually make the call to get the process of a Pardon started. We often get wives and girlfriends calling for their partners or mothers calling for their sons. Here is a letter we recently received from a […]
Pardons Canada – Court Rules Withdrawn Charges Can Stay on Record
Pardons Canada https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2009/05/29/withdrawn_charges_can_stay_on_record_court_rules.html In the Ontario Court of Appeal today, a ruling was upheld allowing police to provide information to the public about criminal charges that were dismissed, withdrawn or acquitted. This has huge negative consequences for people in this situation who are trying to get a job, promotion or travel to the US. The […]