by Pardon Blogs | Oct 31, 2019 | Pardons / Record Suspensions
Having been previously convicted of a crime has long-lasting effects even after the sentence has been served. For job hunting, in particular, being reminded of a criminal past during an interview with a respective employer can easily prove to be a traumatic...
by Pardon Blogs | Oct 24, 2019 | Pardons
The Parole Board of Canada (PBC), which is a part of the Canadian criminal justice, is an independent administrative tribunal responsible for making record suspension decisions, quality conditional releases, and clemency recommendations. They contribute to the...
by Pardon Blogs | Oct 17, 2019 | Pardons, Pardons / Record Suspensions
Canada’s impaired driving baseline is at 80 milligrams of alcohol for every 100 millilitres of your blood. Those figures correspond to two to three drinks for females and three to four in males. Because of this, it doesn’t take much to raise your alcohol level beyond...
by Pardon Blogs | Oct 8, 2019 | Pardons
On March 1, 2019, the Canadian Government ushered in Bill C-93 which allows Canadians who have served their sentence for simple cannabis possession to apply for a pardon or a record suspension without processing fees or waiting periods. This initiative helped...
by Pardon Blogs | Oct 2, 2019 | Pardons / Record Suspensions
Record Suspension vs Pardon in Canada Officially, a “pardon” is when a government seals a police record away if an individual has served a sentence with no incidents and becomes a conviction-free, law-abiding citizen. In other words, a reformed person can...
