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The U.S. Entry Waiver is a crucial document for those looking to enter the United States. For Canadian travellers with a past criminal record, it represents a key that can unlock travel opportunities that would otherwise be unattainable. Whether your travel to the U.S. is for business, pleasure, or family matters, Pardons Canada is here…
Visitor: I have a DUI from 13 years ago and have been denied NEXUS status as a result. I have been told by the NEXUS organization that getting a pardon will not make me eligible. Can you please confirm and advise as to what steps I should take to be NEXUS eligible? Pardons Canada: A…
Visitor: I was charged in 2016 for Assault (my ex husband had scratches on chin) and mischief (broken cell phone case) and a failure to comply after I let him come around again. Spent 6 days in jail (to teach me a lesson-lesson learned) I’m being turned down for jobs working with the elderly due…
Visitor: I was denied entry at the US border due to a conditional sentence I received nearly 10 years ago. My family and I were absolutely heartbroken yesterday as we were on our way to our first family vacation to DisneyWorld. They gave me an e-safe waiver package. But it’s very confusing. What do I…
Visitor: I had an over 80 charge almost 5 years ago. April 10 2024 will be 5 years and i am looking into getting a pardon. How much do you guys charge for that? Pardons Canada: The law to get a pardon or record suspension for an over 80 conviction is five years from when…
Visitor: I’m contacting you in relation to a file purge/destruction request. I reached out to Halifax Police however they aren’t very responsive. I’m inquiring on your service to assist with file destruction and removal of information from CPIC. In reference to a case which was started in 2017 and was immediately dropped/dismissed during the trial on 18 Aug…
The Legal Consequences of Drunk Driving Every year, countless lives are forever changed due to one reckless choice – driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The impact of DUI-related accidents extends far beyond the initial moment of poor judgment. It affects families, communities, and the legal system, leaving a trail of devastation and…
Visitor: I applied for Uber and got rejected because of a criminal record. I remember a lot that I’ve done as a young adult but never was I incarcerated for a crime but I did sit in Thunder Bay district jail for 2 weeks waiting for a court date. Because my fingerprints were taken now…
In-Person DUI Classes vs. Online DUI Classes – A Comparison Getting a DUI conviction is no small matter. It can have a significant impact on your life, as it can lead to hefty fines, community service, license suspension, or even jail time. One of the requirements for DUI offenders is attending classes to help them…
Visitor: I have a peace bond that shows on my vulnerable sector police check and being in the nursing profession is stopping me from gaining employment. It has been on since March 20 2023 and is for a year…I need to get back to work as it is causing me to be depressed. This peace…
Visitor: I went on a day trip to Ottawa with my boyfriend and some of his friends. During our trip one of his friends, Sean mentioned that there were a few items he wanted to pick up at IKEA. I immediately volunteered to go in with him and made a few purchases of my own.…
Visitor: I am looking at travelling to the United States in July. I have never had any issues travelling to the United States in the past. In 2020 I entered into a peace bond which stated I was to stay 15 feet apart from an individual. My ex spouse and his current common law partner…
