Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?
01:58 | December 5, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Jan. 8
10:23 | January 8, 2026
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New airbag pants promise to reduce fractures from falls
02:16 | January 6, 2026
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Canadian fugitive arrested in Spain over major Desjardins data leak
02:11 | January 6, 2026
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02:06 | January 6, 2026
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Cold snap strains city resources as homelessness crisis deepens
02:14 | January 6, 2026
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Montreal polar plunge fans want access to beach along St. Lawrence River
02:12 | December 31, 2025
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Verdun beach polar bear dip
02:10 | December 31, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 30
08:01 | December 30, 2025
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Urgences-santé reports 2nd busiest day in its history after Montreal freezing rain
02:26 | December 30, 2025
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Winter storm smothers Ontario, Quebec
02:15 | December 29, 2025
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Binners help keep millions of cans out of landfills with boost from new partnership
02:05 | December 29, 2025
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Montreal restaurant grateful after community rallies following dine-and-dash
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Dec. 28
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Freezing rain warning for Eastern Ontario, South Western Quebec: Environment Canada
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 24
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Quebec man adjusts to life after 33 years behind bars
02:35 | December 23, 2025
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Hudson closer to owning Sandy Beach green space
02:00 | December 23, 2025
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Holiday rush peaks at beloved Little Italy’s Alati-Caserta pastry shop
03:01 | December 22, 2025
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Montreal airport proposes overnight flight ban to curb noise
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Dec. 20
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Legault faces another setback as Dubé steps down as health minister
02:34 | December 20, 2025
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Winter blast brings snow, strong winds and power outages to Montreal
01:58 | December 20, 2025
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Quebec man incarcerated for 33 years gets bail, conviction under review
02:12 | December 19, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 19
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West Island students kick off holidays with breakfast with Santa
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 18
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?
Description
December 5, 2023
Canadians have embraced online shopping for the holidays. But with precious parcels being left at peoples' doors, what is the best way to protect those packages? A new survey shows 'porch pirate thefts' are on the rise this year. But as Felicia Parrillo reports, there are ways to avoid having the Grinch steal Christmas or holiday gifts.
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?01:58 | December 5, 2023 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Jan. 810:23 | January 8, 2026 -
New airbag pants promise to reduce fractures from falls02:16 | January 6, 2026 -
Canadian fugitive arrested in Spain over major Desjardins data leak02:11 | January 6, 2026 -
McGill study shows supervised drug sites don’t bring more crime01:53 | January 6, 2026 -
Quebec ski hills thriving after snowy holiday season02:06 | January 6, 2026 -
Cold snap strains city resources as homelessness crisis deepens02:14 | January 6, 2026 -
Montreal polar plunge fans want access to beach along St. Lawrence River02:12 | December 31, 2025 -
Verdun beach polar bear dip02:10 | December 31, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 3008:01 | December 30, 2025 -
Urgences-santé reports 2nd busiest day in its history after Montreal freezing rain02:26 | December 30, 2025
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Winter storm smothers Ontario, Quebec02:15 | December 29, 2025 -
Binners help keep millions of cans out of landfills with boost from new partnership02:05 | December 29, 2025 -
Montreal restaurant grateful after community rallies following dine-and-dash02:16 | December 29, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Montreal: Dec. 2810:31 | December 28, 2025 -
Freezing rain warning for Eastern Ontario, South Western Quebec: Environment Canada01:45 | December 28, 2025 -
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 2612:12 | December 26, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 2410:54 | December 24, 2025 -
Quebec man adjusts to life after 33 years behind bars02:35 | December 23, 2025
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Hudson closer to owning Sandy Beach green space02:00 | December 23, 2025 -
Holiday rush peaks at beloved Little Italy’s Alati-Caserta pastry shop03:01 | December 22, 2025
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Montreal airport proposes overnight flight ban to curb noise02:37 | December 22, 2025 -
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Dec. 2013:02 | December 20, 2025 -
Legault faces another setback as Dubé steps down as health minister02:34 | December 20, 2025
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Winter blast brings snow, strong winds and power outages to Montreal01:58 | December 20, 2025 -
Quebec man incarcerated for 33 years gets bail, conviction under review02:12 | December 19, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 1910:04 | December 19, 2025 -
West Island students kick off holidays with breakfast with Santa01:45 | December 18, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 1811:45 | December 18, 2025
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?01:58 | December 5, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Jan. 810:23 | January 8, 2026
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New airbag pants promise to reduce fractures from falls02:16 | January 6, 2026
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Canadian fugitive arrested in Spain over major Desjardins data leak02:11 | January 6, 2026
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McGill study shows supervised drug sites don’t bring more crime01:53 | January 6, 2026
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Quebec ski hills thriving after snowy holiday season02:06 | January 6, 2026
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Cold snap strains city resources as homelessness crisis deepens02:14 | January 6, 2026
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Montreal polar plunge fans want access to beach along St. Lawrence River02:12 | December 31, 2025
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Verdun beach polar bear dip02:10 | December 31, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 3008:01 | December 30, 2025
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Urgences-santé reports 2nd busiest day in its history after Montreal freezing rain02:26 | December 30, 2025
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Winter storm smothers Ontario, Quebec02:15 | December 29, 2025
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Binners help keep millions of cans out of landfills with boost from new partnership02:05 | December 29, 2025
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Montreal restaurant grateful after community rallies following dine-and-dash02:16 | December 29, 2025
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Dec. 2810:31 | December 28, 2025
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Freezing rain warning for Eastern Ontario, South Western Quebec: Environment Canada01:45 | December 28, 2025
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Dec. 2709:55 | December 27, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 2612:12 | December 26, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 2410:54 | December 24, 2025
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Quebec man adjusts to life after 33 years behind bars02:35 | December 23, 2025
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Hudson closer to owning Sandy Beach green space02:00 | December 23, 2025
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Holiday rush peaks at beloved Little Italy’s Alati-Caserta pastry shop03:01 | December 22, 2025
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Montreal airport proposes overnight flight ban to curb noise02:37 | December 22, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 2210:45 | December 22, 2025
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Dec. 2013:02 | December 20, 2025
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Legault faces another setback as Dubé steps down as health minister02:34 | December 20, 2025
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Winter blast brings snow, strong winds and power outages to Montreal01:58 | December 20, 2025
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Quebec man incarcerated for 33 years gets bail, conviction under review02:12 | December 19, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 1910:04 | December 19, 2025
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West Island students kick off holidays with breakfast with Santa01:45 | December 18, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 1811:45 | December 18, 2025
Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?
Description
December 5, 2023
Canadians have embraced online shopping for the holidays. But with precious parcels being left at peoples' doors, what is the best way to protect those packages? A new survey shows 'porch pirate thefts' are on the rise this year. But as Felicia Parrillo reports, there are ways to avoid having the Grinch steal Christmas or holiday gifts.
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