Source: All Cleared Link: Canada makes it harder to get in with a DUI this December It’s already tough to get into Canada with a DUI, but this December it’s going to get tougher. Canada has passed Bill C-46, a bill to strengthen impaired driving legislation. Under the law, maximum sentences in Canada will be increased to 10 years, which will ha
Source: All Cleared Link: AllCleared supports Recovery Day BC and Recovery Capital Conference AllCleared was pleased to attend and be a sponsor of the Recovery Capital Conference of Canada and Recovery Day BC last week. A Record Suspension is an important step in the recovery journey for many Canadians. AllCleared offered a free draw for a Record S
Source: All Cleared Link: Canadian Permanent Residency: Can you apply with a DUI? A DUI can affect your ability to apply for Canadian permanent residency. If you have a DUI, you are inadmissible to Canada for at least 10 years. However, you may be able to apply for permanent residency after resolving your inadmissibility to Canada. Permanent Reside
Source: All Cleared Link: Can you get a Canadian work permit with a DUI or DWI? US residents with DUI or DWI will have difficulty entering Canada for any reason. If you need to work in Canada temporarily or even plan on coming to Canada permanently as a skilled foreign worker you will need to resolve your inadmissibility. Nevertheless, with the rig
Source: All Cleared Link: Getting a pardon in Ontario: Seal your record A pardon is essential for many opportunities in Ontario. In the past, Ontario employers only required pardons for sensitive positions, such as health care and teaching. Today, criminal record checks are requested all the time in Ontario even for entry-level jobs like warehousin
Source: Trade Law Link: Woods, LaFortune LLP Chairs Session on Iran Sanction at Toronto Forum on Economic Sanctions Compliance & Enforcement Michael Woods has been invited to chair a panel on that will examine the implications of the recent divergence between U.S. sanction regulations on Iran and those of Canada and the European Union as a re
Source: Trade Law Link: Woods, LaFortune LLP Chairs CBA Webinar on the Intersection of International Trade Law and Aboriginal Law Michael Woods will serve as chair for the September 12, 2018 Intersection of International Trade Law and Aboriginal Law: Key concepts and recent developments, an upcoming Canadian Bar Association (CBA) webinar that will
Source: Trade Law Link: Woods, LaFortune LLP Chairs CBA Webinar on the Intersection of International Trade Law and Aboriginal Law Michael Woods will serve as chair for the September 12, 2018 Intersection of International Trade Law and Aboriginal Law: Key concepts and recent developments, an upcoming Canadian Bar Association (CBA) webinar that will
Source: All Cleared Link: Can you travel to Mexico with a DUI? You can be denied entry to Mexico if you have a DUI on your record from the past 10 years. Whether or not you can enter Mexico with any kind of criminal record is up to the discretion of the border officer. It is possible to travel to Mexico with a DUI, but you could […]
Source: All Cleared Link: Who qualifies for a pardon in Canada? A pardon, which is now called Record Suspension, seals a criminal record in the national database, which allows you to go on with your life and contribute fully. Once you have a pardon you can apply for jobs and other opportunities with confidence knowing that your background check wil