in Pardon, Record Suspension

A Change of Attitude at the Parole Board of Canada?

We received the following letter from the Parole Board of Canada and the first thing that struck me about it is the clear change in attitude. Under the Conservative government’s direction there would have been no inclusion in a discussion of this sort. When I spoke at the Standing Committee that reviewed Harper’s crime bill itRead More

in Criminal Records, Pardon

Conditional Dsicharge and Absolute Discharge

When you go to court in Canada for a criminal offence you will either be found guilty or not guilty. This is the most basic description of the possible outcomes following an arrest. But in reality the various possibilities are more complicated than that. One of those possibilities is that you may receive a discharge.Read More

in Pardon, Record Suspension

Get Your Pardon Started Early

The pardons Canada program is unique. It allows people who have been convicted – and therefore have a criminal record – to be able to seal their criminal record provided they have been of good conduct and meet the eligibility criteria. It means that people who have made mistakes in the past can move forwardRead More

in Pardon, Record Suspension

Parole Board of Canada Launches Online Pardon Consultation

The Parole Board of Canada has launched another online consultation concerning the user fee for applying for a record suspension (pardon). We can only hope that the results it received are taken with greater consideration than the last time. Under the previous Conservative government the Parole Board increased the filing fee for pardons from $50Read More

in Pardon, US Waiver Information

DUI Charge in Canada and the United States Border

DUI Charge in Canada and the United States Border Interestingly the one charge that we normally consider fairly serious in Canada will not get you banned from the United States. We have many people who come to us requesting a US entry waiver for a DUI charge and we are forced to turn them away.Read More

in Fingerprints, Pardon, US Waiver Information

What are RCMP Accredited Fingerprints?

A recent trend in the pardon and waiver industry is for newer companies to claim that they use RCMP accredited fingerprints in order to help you get a Canadian pardon or a US entry waiver. So I would like to clarify what this means because it is simply a gimmick used to get the wordsRead More

A Change of Attitude at the Parole Board of Canada?

Conditional Dsicharge and Absolute Discharge

Get Your Pardon Started Early

Parole Board of Canada Launches Online Pardon Consultation

DUI Charge in Canada and the United States Border

What are RCMP Accredited Fingerprints?

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