Criminal Records Check (CRC)
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This check is NOT intended for applicants who are seeking volunteer and/or employment with vulnerable persons.
The Police Criminal Record Check will include the following information:
- Criminal convictions from CPIC and/or local databases.
- Convictions under the Youth Criminal Justice Act within the applicable disclosure period.
- Pending Criminal Code charges.
- Absolute and conditional discharges for 1 or 3 years respectively, if applicable.
The Police Criminal Record Check WILL NOT include:
- Absolute and conditional discharges, when completed.
- Current judicial orders, including Peace Bonds and Prohibition orders under the Criminal Code of Canada.
- Convictions where a record suspension (pardon) has been granted.
- Convictions under provincial statutes (i.e. Traffic Safety Act, Trespass to Property Act, Liquor License Act).
- Local police contact.
- Ministry of Transportation information (PARIS).
- Family Court Restraining Orders.
- Foreign information.
- 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).
- Any reference to incidents involving mental health contact.
- Diversions will not be released as police contact and no reference to the occurrence is permitted (CC S. 717.4).
- Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) information beyond applicable disclosure period.