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Record Suspension: What does a pardon do?
6.27.2018

Record Suspension: What does a pardon do?

A Record Suspension is the same as a Canadian pardon. It seals a criminal record in the national database and allows a person to pass background checks.

Unpaid Court Fines: A Pardon Services Canada Alert
7.21.2014

Unpaid Court Fines: A Pardon Services Canada Alert

The court has no commitment to pursue an individual fine but will not consider a Record Suspension application until all fines have been paid. Learn more here

What Does Being Bonded Mean in Canada?
6.7.2022

What Does Being Bonded Mean in Canada?

In Canada, many employers will ask if you are bondable. But what does bondable mean? Read our blog post to find out.

Record Suspensions and Driving: What You Need to Know
1.27.2014

Record Suspensions and Driving: What You Need to Know

How are driving and record suspensions related? Learn more about how your license can affect your record suspension.

CPIC: How are criminal records stored?
5.24.2017

CPIC: How are criminal records stored?

CPIC is a large federal database that contains information about active criminal records. It is administered by the RCMP.

Good conduct and the Record Suspension application
3.24.2017

Good conduct and the Record Suspension application

Demonstrating good conduct is important for a Record Suspension application. Learn how to show good conduct to the Parole Board.

Canadian Pardons and the Youth Criminal Justice Act
4.1.2015

Canadian Pardons and the Youth Criminal Justice Act

Read this informative blog to learn about the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA), and how youth convictions may affect your ability to travel to the USA.

Pilot careers: Can you fly with a criminal record?
1.10.2018

Pilot careers: Can you fly with a criminal record?

If you want to become a pilot with a criminal record, there are ways your past could hold you back. Learn what you can do to seal your record.

Background Checks, Pardons and myBackCheck.com
5.10.2012

Background Checks, Pardons and myBackCheck.com

AllCleared, formerly Pardon Services Canada, is proud to partner with one of the leading companies in the background checking industry, myBackCheck.com.

Record Suspension application: How is it reviewed?
9.22.2017

Record Suspension application: How is it reviewed?

The Record Suspension application process involves a review by the Parole Board of Canada. Learn about the review and what happens next.

Can you go to the USA with a Criminal Record in Canada?
6.7.2013

Can you go to the USA with a Criminal Record in Canada?

If you've found yourself thinking, "Can I safely travel to the United States with my Canadian criminal record?", think no more. Read this blog for answers.

Common mistakes on Record Suspension applications
7.5.2017

Common mistakes on Record Suspension applications

Common mistakes can cause your Record Suspension application to be returned or denied. Don't take chances on an incomplete application.

Restorative justice and pardons: Completing the circle
11.17.2017

Restorative justice and pardons: Completing the circle

Pardons can be part of a restorative justice program. The goal of restorative justice is to help heal the community, the victims and the community.

Criminal record check in Canada: What is it?
10.27.2017

Criminal record check in Canada: What is it?

A criminal record check in Canada is a search of local and national police databases. Many employers will request a criminal record check in Canada.

Edmonton Record Suspension: Get a pardon in Edmonton
5.30.2018

Edmonton Record Suspension: Get a pardon in Edmonton

An Edmonton Record Suspension seals a criminal record so you can take advantage of economic opportunities in oil and gas, construction, marijuana and other industries. Learn how to get a pardon in Edmonton.