AllCleared Insights & Education Corner
Knowledge is power. Read through our vast list of informative insights written by our team of experts and empower yourself.Indictable offence: Can you apply for a Record Suspension?
An indictable offence is considered a serious offence in Canada, but, in most cases, you can still apply for a Record Suspension. A Record Suspension is an application that seals your record in Canada, so that you can apply for jobs, apartments, business licences and...
Weekend Roundup: Will new drug-impaired driving laws clog the courts?
Marijuana legalization New drug-impaired driving laws may clog courts Impaired driving litigation is already a drain on court resources and the situation could get worse with new laws being introduced based on THC levels. Read more at the National Post Alberta plans...
Granted Record Suspension: What happens next?
If you have a applied for a pardon in Canada, you might have your own feelings about what it will mean when your granted Record Suspension letter arrives. Maybe you plan to travel or get a better job. Maybe you want to want to get a business licence or go back to...
Weekend Roundup: Marijuana legalization could be delayed
Marijuana Legalization Marijuana sales could be delayed to late summer Senators have strong concerns about the bill, which could lead to additional scrutiny before the bill is passed. In the meantime, provinces say they need eight to 12 weeks to set up the retail...
TRV or TRP: What is the difference?
The terms Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) and Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) are often confused, but, in reality, they apply to two very different things. However, there are some similarities: They both help people enter Canada They are both for temporary stays You...
Unfair pardon laws cause unequal access – AllCleared advocacy
Record Suspensions (pardons) are a federal program, which means that people across the country have a right to access them. However, two recent court challenges have created an unequal situation for people living in provinces other than British Columbia and Ontario...
TRP Checklist: What are the requirements?
US citizens and permanent residents with criminal convictions are generally inadmissible to Canada for at least 10 years. However, you can apply for a Temporary Resident Permit if you need to come to Canada. This TRP Checklist will help you come to Canada with a DUI...
Ontario pardons: Changes to Record Suspensions in Ontario
If you live in Ontario, you may have heard about recent changes to Ontario pardons as a result of court challenges. There have been some changes to applying for a pardon in Ontario, but for most people, the situation has not changed. Changes to Ontario pardons Wait...
Weekend Roundup: Ontario is considering marijuana lounges
Marijuana Legalization Ontario could allow marijuana use in lounges Ontario, which plans to sell marijuana through government-controlled stores, is also looking at lounges where people could use marijuana outside of their own homes. Read more at CTV News Critics...
Five-year waiver: How do you get one?
Applying for a US Entry Waiver is a long process. The best result you can hope for is a five-year waiver. Many people hope that they will get the maximum validity, but unfortunately, it’s not always possible. Sometimes you put together the best possible application,...
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