Most of us have grand career aspirations, after all, it is what puts food on our table. Having healthy goals is in our DNA. If you want to advance your career and you suffer from a criminal record there is a very good chance that dream job is out of reach. Having a...
Three years after Bill C-1 passed in 2012, thousands are still waiting on a decision from the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) as to whether their pardon applications have been granted. With the news of the fee increase from $150 to $631 being implemented with Bill C-1, a...
Both the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) and Pardon Services Canada find that Assault was among the top 10 offences on Record Suspension applications, coming in at number 4, in 2013. The PBC reports that between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2013, a total of 6,730...
Break, enter and theft is #9 in the Pardon Services Canada list of top 10 reasons our clients are requesting a Record Suspension. According to the Parole Board of Canada, 842 files out of 19,870 (top 10 total) were found guilty of Break, Enter and Theft, applied for...
The RCMP’s Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) is the only law enforcement networking computer system in Canada. The CPIC ensures that officers across Canada have access to the same information. Why is the CPIC database relevant for Canadians? The increase in...