Nov 05
FAQ about Fraud
Fraud encompasses a very broad spectrum of criminal activity under Canadian criminal law and can carry severe penalties, depending on the type of fraud and level of sophistication alleged.
Nov 05
FAQ about Drug Offences
Under the Controlled Drug and Substances Act (CDSA), it is illegal to have prohibited drugs in your possession…
Nov 03
Is Dangerous Driving (Dangerous Operation) a Criminal Offence?
Dangerous Operation requires the operation of a motor vehicle with wanton and reckless disregard for the lives and safety of others. This is a higher standard than Careless Driving….
Nov 03
What is a Peace Bond?
A peace bond is a court order issued by a justice of a peace or judge. There are two types of peace bonds: 1) a peace bond pursuant to section 810 of the Criminal Code…
Oct 30
The Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling in R. v. Ndhlovu Striking Down Provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada in Relation to the SOIRA Orders
On October 28, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada struck down Provisions of SOIRA (Sexual Offender Information Registry Act) in R. v. Ndhlovu…
Oct 26
What Happens if I Breach my Parole?
When an individual is granted parole, they are required to follow the conditions of their release. Some conditions are standard for all inmates on parole…