So you’re taking a business trip to Toronto. Or taking a fishing trip with your two boys to Northern Saskatchewan. You arrive at the airport, enter customs, and are stopped in your tracks. The Canadian Border Services has pulled up your file, and sees the DUI...
Impaired driving means operating a motor vehicle while your ability to drive is impaired by alcohol, drugs or a combination of both. Here’s what you need to know about one of the most common offences seen on Record Suspension applications at Pardon Services...
Here’s what to do if you are at the US border, but you are being denied entry: 1) Remain calm. Aggressive behavior can result in the US border guard making a record of this behaviour and this may have a detrimental effect on applying for re-entry to the United...
In 2010 and 2011, impaired driving offences consisted of approximately 12% of all cases completed in adult courts in Canada- the highest percentage of any one offence 1. These offences are prohibited by s.253 of the Criminal Code, which prohibits driving with over 80...
Last summer nearly 7 million trips across the United States border were undertaken by Canadian citizens[1]. Unfortunately, this number does not include the many Canadians who were denied entry to the US due to an existing criminal record and were therefore unable to...