Reduce Conflict with Your Ex-Spouse Using These 3 Simple Parenting Tips
Reduce Conflict with Your Ex-Spouse Using These 3 Simple Parenting Tips Truth be told, I am not a parent and spend little time with children. Who am I to preach parenting tips? I am simply an outside person who is not emotionally involved with your situation. Though some of these tips may not be new to you, think about them and decide if you would benefit by actively practicing some of these tips, right now. Parenting Tip #1 Do you and your ex-spouse fight about how to raise your children? My first parenting tip is to think about 5 parenting[...]
Throw Extra Money into Jails?
Should we Throw Extra Money into Jails? The Harper government has increased the pardon fee from $150 to $631 and intends to use this extra money for jails. But, why throw the extra money into jails? If treatment programs were more effective, fewer people would be going back to jail. If you are going to take more money from people who have rehabilitated (ie. pardon application fees), I'd suggest the extra revenues be put towards treatment programs not further punishment. I like this upcoming video. You may have heard the expression before "if you continue to do what you've always[...]
Travel Tips and Resources
Travel Tips and Resources Our office is contacted frequently for information on passports, fingerprinting, visa requirements, and travel documents for children. To assist you better, we have provided for you the following links. If you have more tips and resources you'd like to recommend, please send us a comment below. Passport Canada Be sure your passport does NOT expire within 6 months of travel. Everyone is required to travel with their Passport (adults, children and babies). For more information, click Passport Canada. Fingerprinting for Passport Renewals for Other Countries If you require a set of fingerprints be taken for passport[...]
Question of the Day: Assault, Obstruction, Travel to the United States
Question of the Day Topic: Assault, Obstruction, and Travel to the United States Dear Debbie: I have two criminal convictions in my criminal record status. Assaulted a police officer and second charge of obstruction (I did not cooperate with police). I am looking for a company who is honest and is knowledgeable to take my sensitive file for submission. Please answer my concern accordingly. My only worry is my entry to the United States. I have never entered US with my criminal record. I need to travel for business. Please advise me if I apply for the pardon removal, would[...]
Is an Alberta Divorce Recognized in the Philippines?
Alberta Divorce vs Philippines AnnulmentYou may get a divorce in Alberta if you were married in the Philippines provided you or your spouse have been ordinarily resident in the Province of Alberta for at least 12 months prior to filing a Statement of Claim for Divorce. However, your divorce may not be recognized in the Philippines if one of the spouses is not a Canadian Citizen when the divorce in Alberta has been obtained. This may not be a concern for the spouse residing in Canada if:They never intend to re-marry in the Philippines;They are not concerned whether the divorce[...]
Criminal Record? You may be inadmissible to the United States.
How to determine if you are inadmissible to the U.S. Inadmissible to the United States? As a general rule, you are inadmissible to the United States if you have the following: two or more summary offences one or more indictable offences anything drug related If you are inadmissible (ie. not allowed entry due to your criminal record), you must apply for a Waiver of Inadmissibility for legal entry to the United States. Non-Excludable Offences which are ignored when determining whether you are inadmissible When determining inadmissibility and applying the above rules regarding inadmissibility, you can ignore the following[...]
