Crime Stoppers
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Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breachCanada’s privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into a cybersecurity breach involving anonymous tips shared with Crime Stoppers programs across the country.CanadaOct 28
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No evidence stolen Crime Stoppers data used for fraud, provider saysThe provider of software used by Crime Stoppers says it has found no evidence that personal information exposed in a cybersecurity breach has been used for fraud or identity theft.CanadaOct 27
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Winnipeg police suspend Crime Stoppers tips following data breachWinnipeg police have suspended their use of Crime Stoppers. Instead, it said it will try to accommodate anonymous information submitted via its tip line when possible.CanadaOct 23
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More Ontario police forces pause Crime Stoppers use after cyber breachPolice in Halton, Peel and York regions, Hamilton and Kingston have announced suspensions after Toronto Crime Stoppers paused its phone, online and app-based tip intake.CanadaOct 23
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Toronto Crime Stoppers pauses tips after cyber breach affects 176K submissionsToronto Crime Stoppers has paused tip intake after a cybersecurity breach potentially exposed identifying information included in some submissions.CanadaOct 22
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Saskatchewan family demands action after 2-year-long murder investigationOne Saskatoon family is demanding action from the Saskatoon Police Service for not making any arrests in the two years since the death of their brother.CrimeSep 15, 2025
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Calgary police seek information on suspects in arson investigationCalgary police have released a photo of three suspects in a Mackenzie Towne arson investigation. Anyone with information about the Jan. 31 fire is asked to contact investigators.CrimeFeb 7, 2025
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‘Eyes and ears on the transit system’: Winnipeg Crime Stoppers launches bus safety campaignCrime Stoppers says it hopes to crack down on violence and crime on Winnipeg buses with a new campaign encouraging riders to report bad behaviour.CrimeOct 29, 2024
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Crime Stoppers launches ‘Report Hate’ campaign in EdmontonA new campaign that encourages people to anonymously report hate crimes has launched in Edmonton.CrimeSep 25, 2024
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Crime Stoppers launches Lower Mainland radio campaign targeting extortion threatsCrime Stoppers has begun running radio ads on Lower Mainland Punjabi-language radio stations urging people to come forward anonymously with information on extortion threats.CrimeAug 8, 2024
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