A foreign national may be inadmissible for immigration to Canada on the grounds of criminality
For convictions within Canada, if they have:- Been convicted in Canada of an indictable offence punishable by a sentence of less than ten years; or
- Been convicted in Canada of two or more summary offences.
- Been convicted outside Canada of an act that, if committed in Canada, would be equivalent to an indictable offence punishable by a sentence of less than ten years; or
- Been convicted outside Canada of two or more acts that, if committed in Canada, would be equivalent to summary offences; or
- Been convicted outside Canada of an act that, if committed in Canada, would be equivalent to a hybrid offence punishable by a sentence of less than ten years.
- Committed an act that, if committed in Canada, would be equivalent to an indictable offence punishable by a sentence of less than ten years.
