Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
Payment Fees:
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Employment: |
$65
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Volunteer: |
$30
(must provide volunteer letter from the agency where you intend to volunteer)
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Students: |
$30
(must be a full time and provide valid student card)
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Fingerprints: |
$110 based on results of the check, fingerprints maybe required to confirm the
identity of the applicant, this fee will be paid at the time the fingerprints
are taken.
A letter from a volunteer organization will waive the cost of the fingerprint
fees only - there is still a fee for the record check. |
The Vulnerable Sector Check will include the following information as it
exists on the date of the search:
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Outstanding entries, such as charges and warrants, Judicial Orders, Peace Bonds,
Probation and Prohibition Orders
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Criminal Convictions from CPIC and/or local databases.
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Summary Convictions, for 5 years, when identified.
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Absolute and Conditional Discharges for 1 or 3 years respectively.
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Criminal charges resulting in a disposition of Not Criminally Responsible by
Reason or Mental Disorder.
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All record suspensions as authorized for release by the Minister of Public
Safety.
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In very exceptional cases, where it meets the Exceptional Disclosure Assessment,
non-conviction dispositions including but not limited to Withdrawn and
Dismissed.
You will be notified via email to attend one of our customer service locations
if your check requires fingerprint submission for completion.
Who requires fingerprints?
For applicants who decline fingerprint submissions, the VSC will indicate that
the document is incomplete and no
refunds will be issued.
The process may take 7-10 BUSINESS DAYS.
Please note that the timeline for receiving the
results of your Record Check may be delayed if your record is complex and
require further research.
How do I apply?
Who can apply?
Frequently Asked Questions