The rules and regulations regarding criminal record retention in Canada are complex and multifaceted. When an individual has a criminal record, it can be difficult for them to volunteer, find meaningful employment, or leave the country. Without taking action to be...
Cannabis is legal in Canada, but with legalization came rules. The cannabis industry is heavily regulated – this includes limits on how cannabis and cannabis products can be advertised, the amount of cannabis that can be purchased and carried, how much cannabis...
When performing criminal background checks, there are two options for searching the RCMP’s database. You can use a person’s name and date of birth, or you can use their fingerprints. These two different types of criminal record checks both have their advantages. In...
The citizenship process can be long. Most of the time, when you’re applying for Canadian citizenship, there’s no need to provide biometrics like fingerprints. You may, however, receive a letter from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) with a request...
As of Feb 1, 2017, the Canadian Federal Government has moved to require mandatory electronic fingerprints for all its new personnel requiring security screening. This includes anyone that needs screening for reliability status, secret or top secret clearance. Digital...
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