Please Pardon, Pardons Canada Helping Impaired Drivers

pardons.org Everyone makes mistakes.  Even our own organization which has been helping Canadians remove criminal records for the past twenty years is not immune from making a mistake. The Toronto Sun recently ran a full page article on Pardons Canada titled “Please Pardon, Pardons Canada”.  The article highlights the fact that we accidentally sent an…

Pardons Canada – Attention Pot Smokers Travelling to the US

pardons.org We get many calls from people who have old pot possession charges on their criminal record. These old criminal charges prevent people from travelling to the US as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will not tolerate Canadians entering their country with drug convictions, no matter how small and insignificant. Many have not been…

Pardons Canada – Is Your Criminal Record Haunting You?

pardons.org Every day we speak to people who feel that their criminal record is haunting them. Even if the criminal record is old, they tell us that they feel it is sitting on their shoulders like a signpost saying “look at me, I have a criminal record, shame on me”. Here is a story that…

Assault is the Most Common Criminal Charge in Canada

pardons.org According to the below article, assault is the most common criminal charge in Canada. Many of our clients who we get a Pardon for have common assault charges.  Most of these charges result from domestic disputes which ends up with one of the partners calling the police.  When the police arrive, they will most…