When a Criminal Record Check is issued by RCMP, the following will be included on the certificate:
Any criminal convictions from Canadian Police Information Center (CPIC) and local databases;
Summary convictions which are the least serious kind of criminal offence under Canada’s Criminal Code which is also known as a “petty crime” in the past five years, when identified;
Findings of guilt which have been proven at a trial that an accused committed a criminal offence under the Youth Criminal Justice Act within the applicable disclosure period.
The following will not be included in the Criminal Record Check certificate:
Outstanding charges and warrants;
Absolute and conditional discharges, in which the finding of guilt is made but no conviction is registered;
Current judicial orders including Peace Bonds, Pronation and Prohibition orders under the Criminal Code of Canada;
Convictions which have been pardoned and a record suspension has been granted;
Convictions under provincial statutes;
Local contact(s) with the police;
Ministry of Transportation information (PARIS);
Special Interest Police (SIP) category of CPIC;
Restraining orders from family courts;
Any foreign information;
Any incidents that involve a mental health incident contact;
Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) with information beyond the applicable disclosure period;
Diversions will not be released as police contact and no reference to the occurrence is permitted (CC S. 717.4).