Where Can You Legally Place Security Cameras in Canada? (2025 Guide)

Summary Installing security cameras in Canada can protect your property, but it also comes with strict legal responsibilities. Whether you’re a condo board, landlord, business owner, or homeowner, this guide explains exactly where you can (and can’t) place surveillance cameras in Canada. We break down PIPEDA, provincial privacy laws (Ontario, British Columbia), legal use cases, […]
Pros and Cons of Random vs. Scheduled Patrols: What Canadian Businesses Need to Know

Summary: This blog compares scheduled patrols (predictable, routine-based) with random patrols (unpredictable, high-deterrence). Scheduled patrols work well in low-risk areas and support staff coordination. Random patrols are ideal for high-risk zones and reduce predictability criminals rely on. Barclays Security Services recommends a hybrid approach — scheduled patrols for visibility, random for deterrence. Backed by crime […]