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Pardons in 2013 cont…

There was an interesting article today about the plummeting rate at which pardons are being granted by the Parole Board…

Pardons in Canada

It is important to realize that pardons in Canada are no longer officially called pardons. As  a result of the…

Pardons in 2013 -What happened?

With 2012 behind us and with it the fight over the pardons legislation that gave us Bill C23B it's time…

Il est facile de recevoir une condamnation pour conduite en état d’ébriété

Il est facile de recevoir une condamnation pour conduite en état d'ébriété, mais lorsque l'on prend en considération tous les…

Travel to the United States With a Criminal Record

It's that time of year again. The phones will start ringing as soon as the holidays have passed and a…

Canadian Pardons Deadline

Canadian Pardons Deadline - Is it Real? I've been fielding a lot of complaints lately from people who have been…

Parole Board Now Working on Pardons

Since the announcement by the Parole Board of Canada that record suspensions (specifically the ones priced at $631) would be…

Ottawa’s reefer madness

The Toronto Star picked up an editorial of mine concerning Canada's drug policy. I have been doing pardons for the…

It’s easy to get a DUI

It's easy to get a DUI but when we factor in all the costs, risks, etc it's much easier to…

Omnibus Crime Bill and Pardons

One thing we can say for certain is that Stephen Harper's omnibus crime bill has certainly had the desired effect…