Many Ontario homeowners start with simple DIY cameras, but when comparing full home security systems, there are other factors to consider, from cost and by-laws to industry standards…
In Canada, crime doesn’t stay the same year-round. Police reports from major cities show that residential break-ins tend to rise in the fall months compared to summer. For…
As summer winds down and families prepare for back‑to‑school routines, homes across Canada are often left unattended during the day, making August a prime target for opportunistic burglars….
When it comes to protecting your home, most people rely on one of two things: locks or alarm systems. But when faced with a real break-in, which of…
In a surprising move, Bell Canada recently announced the sale of its home security and monitored alarm assets for an estimated $170 million. This decision, expected to close…
Summer is peak season for short-term rentals in Canada. Whether you’re renting out your downtown condo in Toronto, your lakeside cottage in Muskoka, or even just a basement…
Winter brings its own unique set of challenges when it comes to keeping your home safe. As temperatures drop, we turn to space heaters, fireplaces, and electric blankets…
For many, the colder months mean cozy nights, holiday cheer, and a fresh start to the new year. But for small businesses, winter also brings unique challenges—quieter streets,…
The holiday season is a time for celebration, gatherings, and cozy nights, but it’s also a period when home safety can be compromised. From fire hazards to security…
You might think of your smoke detector as that little round device on the ceiling that chirps at you when the battery’s low, but it’s so much more….