Toronto Canada June 12 2022 The City of Toronto’s decision to award two sole-source contracts totalling $1 million should have gone before council for approval, one councillor says. Coun. Gord Perks, who represents Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park, says a community member recently alerted him to the contracts, one with Logix Security Inc. and one with […]
Montreal Canada March 29th, 2022 The Montreal police are investigating after a man in his 40s died following an altercation with security guards. He is alleged to have tried to leave an SAQ store without paying for an item. The incident started around 7 p.m. at the SAQ store on 28th Ave. in Lachine. A […]
Lindsay Canada May 29, 2022 Police reportedly responding to an alarm has led to a break and enter arrest in Lindsay. On Thursday, May 26, at 10:09 a.m. Kawartha Lakes Police say officers received an alarm call to a residential building on Lindsay Street North in Lindsay. The alarm was activated when an individual allegedly broke […]
TORONTO Canada May 14, 2022 — The City of Toronto is planning to hire private security guards to monitor certain parks and prevent large homeless encampments from cropping up as they did earlier in the pandemic. City spokesman Brad Ross said proposals from private security contractors will be accepted until May 30 and the cost of […]
Edmonton Canada May 1 2022 He says he was bear sprayed twice, had a gun waved at him and was attacked with a knife – and that was just in the first seven weeks of working security for Edmonton Transit Service. A local man is opening up about his experience and he showed off a bag […]
WINNIPEG Canada March 16, 2022 – Two Winnipeg men are facing charges after police said CF Polo Park mall patrons were threatened and robbed at gunpoint. The Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) said officers were called to the mall in the 1400 block of Portage Avenue for a report of two men verbally threatening security and shoppers. […]
Durham Canada March 14, 2022 A male security guard was arrested and charged after staff discovered a hidden camera in a woman’s washroom at an Ajax hospital. An anonymous staff member informed CityNews that a security guard had been detained at Lakeridge Health Pickering Ajax Hospital after devices were uncovered across the building. The worker says […]
Canada March 8, 2022 Two suspects attempted to rob a currency exhange facility in Upper Canada Mall yesterday when they were stopped by security glass at the counter. York Regional Police responded to the store at about 4 p.m. on March 3 for report of a robbery. They said two men had entered the store, […]
Kelowna Canada March 4, 2022 The parents of a young woman slain while working at UBC Okanagan have arrived in Kelowna, the vice-president of the Okanagan Sikh Temple says. Expectations are that a private funeral service will be held soon in either Kelowna or Vancouver for Harmandeep Kaur, 24, who was attacked early Saturday morning […]
Bremerton Canada March 2, 2022 A private security guard’s patrol car was stolen by force as he refueled it at a Bremerton gas station early Thursday. Soon after, police found the suspected carjacker in Poulsbo. When questioned about why he stole the security guard’s car, a Toyota Corolla, the suspect told a Bremerton police […]