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Travelling With a Criminal Record from Canada
Canada Criminal Law

Travelling With a Criminal Record from Canada

A Canadian record suspension does not bind US border officials. What to know about US entry waivers, the petty offence exception, and other countries.

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Peace Bonds in Canada: Section 810 Explained
Canada Criminal Law

Peace Bonds in Canada: Section 810 Explained

A peace bond under Criminal Code s 810 is not a conviction. See how it works, what conditions a judge can order, and how it differs from a restraining order.

8 min read
Expungement vs Record Suspension in Canada
Canada Criminal Law

Expungement vs Record Suspension in Canada

Expungement destroys a Canadian record but only for a narrow list of unjust convictions. Most people searching expungement actually need a record suspension.

8 min read