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Police Criminal Records Check (PCRC) - Level 1

This check is intended for applicants who are involved as a volunteer, employee or in any situation where a basic PCRC is requested (e.g., retail or immigration). This check is NOT intended for applicants who are seeking volunteer and/or employment with vulnerable persons.

NOTE: Police Services do not have the authority to run a query of the investigative databank (10-29) for this level of check.

The Police Criminal Record Check will include the following information:
  1. Confirmation of declared criminal convictions.
  2. Summary convictions.
  3. Suspended sentences.
  4. Convictions under appeal.
  5. Findings of Guilt under the Youth Criminal Justice Act within the applicable disclosure period.
  6. Absolute Discharges and Conditional Discharges within the applicable disclosure period.


The Police Criminal Record Check WILL NOT include:
  1. Outstanding entries, such as charges and warrants
  2. Current judicial orders, including Peace Bonds, Probation and Prohibition orders under the Criminal Code of Canada
  3. Convictions where a record suspension (pardon) has been granted
  4. Convictions under provincial statutes (i.e. Highway Traffic Act, Trespass to Property Act, Liquor Licence Act)
  5. Local police contact
  6. Special Interest Police (SIP) category of CPIC
  7. Family Court Restraining Orders
  8. Foreign information
  9. A Vulnerable Sector (VS) Query to ascertain if the applicant has been convicted of and granted a record suspension for any of the sexual offences that are listed in the schedule to the Criminal Records Act (CRA)
  10. Any reference to incidents involving mental health contact
  11. Diversions will not be released as police contact and no reference to the occurrence is permitted (CC S. 717.4)
  12. Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) information beyond applicable disclosure period