Municipalities must protect against cyber attacks
Canadian towns and cities hold valuable data yet are poorly prepared to detect and fend off attacks…
Food inspectors getting tough on olive oil fraud
Food fraud affects many food categories, but stakes are a little higher with olive oil due to potential allergens in substitute ingredients…
Protect yourself against the rising tide of tech-based scams
Just like we change the batteries in our smoke detectors annually, so should we change all our passwords…
Cleaning up Vancouver’s “rat’s nest of rot”
Single-family houses in the city are now deposit boxes. How did we get here and how can we restore balance?…
Four things Canada’s top spy didn’t say
David Vigneault’s recent speech was a slick deflection and thinly-veiled push for broader surveillance…
Senior citizens become drug mules as the result of a growing scam
Who is a customs agent more likely to search: a 70-year-old granny carrying a bag of sweets or a scruffy 25-year-old guy?…
Seller financing fraud on the rise in Alberta
Vigilance urged by consumers considering financing options to buy or sell properties…
One sentencing standard for all offenders
Terri-Lynne McClintic shouldn't have been sent to a healing lodge. In fact, the very nature of such institutions defies fair practise…
We can’t ignore the roots of some rural crime
Trotting out historical excuses for criminal actions will only leave rural residents to continue to be terrorized by gangsters…
Why Canada needs more restorative justice
‘Imagine what society would look like with more empowered, restored individuals, giving back like I am, changing like I did’…