Transcript: Chapter 4 - Victims Portal
The screen opens to a sunny day on a quaint neighbourhood street with cars passing by.
Text displays: “Parole Board of Canada (PBC)”
Text displays: “Victims and the Parole Process”
The screen transitions to a yellow background
Text displays: “Victims Portal”
The screen transitions to a warm and bright living room. A victim and her friend are seated on a couch together. Both are looking at a laptop that the victim is holding on her lap.
NARRATOR: The Victims Portal is a secure online service that allows registered victims to access information 24/7 about the offender who harmed them from the Parole Board of Canada and the Correctional Service of Canada.
Text displays: “Secure Online Service”
Text displays: “Access Information 24/7”
The screen transitions to a split screen with the Living room on the right and a laptop screen on the left displaying the victims portal web page.
NARRATOR: To create an account, simply visit the Victims Portal website and complete the registration request.
The laptop displays an animation of the sign-in process.
NARRATOR: If you are already registered as a victim, you can request a Victims Portal account by signing in to the portal using your GCKey or through a secure Sign-In partner and entering your information.
The screen transitions to the victim in her kitchen with her laptop and a cup of coffee on the counter.
NARRATOR: Once registered on the Portal, you can receive information about the offender, request…
Text displays: “Receive Information”
NARRATOR: …to observe an offender’s hearing…
Screen transitions to a split screen with a laptop displaying a Parole Board hearing.
Text displays: “Observe Hearing”
Screen transitions to the victim sitting in a home office with her laptop and a cup of coffee on the desk
NARRATOR: …and/or present a victim statement…
Text displays: “Present a Victim Statement”
The screen transitions to a stylized blue background with a laptop displaying the Decision Registry and Services and Information web page.
NARRATOR: …request copies of PBC decisions…
Text displays: “Request Copies of PBC Decisions”
The screen changes to a smart phone on a table displaying a sound speaker symbol.
NARRATOR: …and request to listen to the audio recording of a parole hearing.
Text displays: “Listen to the Audio Recording of a Hearing”
The screen transitions to the neighbourhood street from the opening scene with an opaque solid teal layer over it.
NARRATOR: For more information, visit Canada.ca/victims-and-parole. Or call the PBC Victim Information Line toll-free at: 1-866-789-4636
Text displays: “For more information: Canada.ca/victims-and-parole”
Text displays: “PBC Victim Information Line: 1-866-789-4636 (toll-free)”
Screen transitions to all black screen with the Parole Board of Canada signature with a Canadian flag.
The Canada wordmark appears with a waving Canadian flag.