Feds move to ban auto theft tech device ‘Flipper Zero’
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Feds move to ban auto theft tech device ‘Flipper Zero’
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Feds move to ban auto theft tech device ‘Flipper Zero’
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Canada Border Services Agency sees decrease in stolen vehicles
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02:00 | February 12, 2025
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Auto theft report warns of increase in violence, organized crime involvement
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New programs using tracking devices to fight auto theft
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Intercepted: How border officers are using data analytics to fight auto theft
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Ford government commits $134 million in police helicopters to reduce carjackings, auto thefts in GTA
02:03 | July 29, 2024
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Auto insurance premiums rising: Here’s what you can do to trim the bill
02:13 | July 21, 2024
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Former Service Ontario employee helped disguise 100 stolen vehicles: Toronto police
01:00 | June 21, 2024
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Feds announce plans to crack down on auto theft : ‘We take this seriously’
06:09 | May 20, 2024
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How to avoid scams during spring car buying season
05:34 | April 18, 2024
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Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered at Montreal port
02:12 | April 3, 2024
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AirTags, GPS trackers can help car thieves. Here’s how to find them
01:32 | April 3, 2024
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Nearly 600 cars recovered in sweeping auto theft crackdown in Ontario, Quebec: police
00:48 | April 3, 2024
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Auto Crimes on the rise ahead of Ontario Auto Theft Summit
05:08 | March 19, 2024
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“I’m coming for you,” Doug Ford tells carjackers in Ontario, promising to build more jails
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02:03 | February 17, 2024
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‘Canadians need serious action’: Politicians, police gather to combat auto theft crisis
02:11 | February 8, 2024
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Feds should regulate sale of ghost keys to curb vehicle thefts: Champagne
00:32 | February 8, 2024
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Auto-theft Summit
05:33 | February 8, 2024
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Feds introduce new measures to prevent auto theft on eve of national summit
02:17 | February 7, 2024
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Auto theft uptick: Poilievre suggests ‘scanners,’ ’75 border agents’ to combat complex port issue
00:49 | February 7, 2024
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How you can protect yourself from vehicle theft amid rise in Canada
01:56 | January 24, 2024
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Canadian government to hold summit to address uptick in auto theft
01:52 | January 22, 2024
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Money Matters: Canada’s big banks prepping for bad loans
06:25 | August 31, 2023
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Thieves are hot for catalytic converters
02:22 | March 10, 2021
Feds move to ban auto theft tech device ‘Flipper Zero’
Description
February 16, 2024
Auto theft across Canada has become a national crisis, with an estimated 90,000 vehicles stolen every year, costing insurance companies and taxpayers $1 billion annually. As part of a wider effort to crack down on rising car theft, the federal government is moving to ban the illegal use of flipper devices, such as the Flipper Zero. Anne Gaviola has more on what you need to know about this controversial, pocket-sized device.
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Feds move to ban auto theft tech device ‘Flipper Zero’01:55 | February 16, 2024 -
Auto theft dropped 19% in Canada in early 2025. Here’s why02:13 | July 28, 2025 -
Canada Border Services Agency sees decrease in stolen vehicles01:26 | June 7, 2025 -
Why auto thefts in Canada declined in 202402:00 | February 12, 2025 -
Porsche thefts: 4 charged in viral Mississauga car theft where man was struck01:02 | September 27, 2024 -
Auto theft report warns of increase in violence, organized crime involvement02:29 | August 19, 2024 -
New programs using tracking devices to fight auto theft02:31 | August 5, 2024 -
Inside a stolen vehicle examination centre02:27 | July 31, 2024 -
Intercepted: How border officers are using data analytics to fight auto theft03:12 | July 29, 2024 -
Ford government commits $134 million in police helicopters to reduce carjackings, auto thefts in GTA02:03 | July 29, 2024 -
Auto insurance premiums rising: Here’s what you can do to trim the bill02:13 | July 21, 2024 -
Former Service Ontario employee helped disguise 100 stolen vehicles: Toronto police01:00 | June 21, 2024 -
Feds announce plans to crack down on auto theft : ‘We take this seriously’06:09 | May 20, 2024 -
How to avoid scams during spring car buying season05:34 | April 18, 2024 -
Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered at Montreal port02:12 | April 3, 2024 -
AirTags, GPS trackers can help car thieves. Here’s how to find them01:32 | April 3, 2024 -
Nearly 600 cars recovered in sweeping auto theft crackdown in Ontario, Quebec: police00:48 | April 3, 2024 -
Auto Crimes on the rise ahead of Ontario Auto Theft Summit05:08 | March 19, 2024 -
“I’m coming for you,” Doug Ford tells carjackers in Ontario, promising to build more jails01:36 | March 8, 2024 -
Vehicle theft a focus of 2024 Canadian International AutoShow02:03 | February 17, 2024 -
‘Canadians need serious action’: Politicians, police gather to combat auto theft crisis02:11 | February 8, 2024 -
Feds should regulate sale of ghost keys to curb vehicle thefts: Champagne00:32 | February 8, 2024 -
Auto-theft Summit05:33 | February 8, 2024 -
Feds introduce new measures to prevent auto theft on eve of national summit02:17 | February 7, 2024 -
Auto theft uptick: Poilievre suggests ‘scanners,’ ’75 border agents’ to combat complex port issue00:49 | February 7, 2024 -
How you can protect yourself from vehicle theft amid rise in Canada01:56 | January 24, 2024 -
Canadian government to hold summit to address uptick in auto theft01:52 | January 22, 2024 -
Money Matters: Canada’s big banks prepping for bad loans06:25 | August 31, 2023 -
Thieves are hot for catalytic converters02:22 | March 10, 2021
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Feds move to ban auto theft tech device ‘Flipper Zero’01:55 | February 16, 2024
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Auto theft dropped 19% in Canada in early 2025. Here’s why02:13 | July 28, 2025
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Canada Border Services Agency sees decrease in stolen vehicles01:26 | June 7, 2025
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Why auto thefts in Canada declined in 202402:00 | February 12, 2025
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Porsche thefts: 4 charged in viral Mississauga car theft where man was struck01:02 | September 27, 2024
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Auto theft report warns of increase in violence, organized crime involvement02:29 | August 19, 2024
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New programs using tracking devices to fight auto theft02:31 | August 5, 2024
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Inside a stolen vehicle examination centre02:27 | July 31, 2024
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Intercepted: How border officers are using data analytics to fight auto theft03:12 | July 29, 2024
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Ford government commits $134 million in police helicopters to reduce carjackings, auto thefts in GTA02:03 | July 29, 2024
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Auto insurance premiums rising: Here’s what you can do to trim the bill02:13 | July 21, 2024
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Former Service Ontario employee helped disguise 100 stolen vehicles: Toronto police01:00 | June 21, 2024
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Feds announce plans to crack down on auto theft : ‘We take this seriously’06:09 | May 20, 2024
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How to avoid scams during spring car buying season05:34 | April 18, 2024
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Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered at Montreal port02:12 | April 3, 2024
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AirTags, GPS trackers can help car thieves. Here’s how to find them01:32 | April 3, 2024
-
Nearly 600 cars recovered in sweeping auto theft crackdown in Ontario, Quebec: police00:48 | April 3, 2024
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Auto Crimes on the rise ahead of Ontario Auto Theft Summit05:08 | March 19, 2024
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“I’m coming for you,” Doug Ford tells carjackers in Ontario, promising to build more jails01:36 | March 8, 2024
-
Vehicle theft a focus of 2024 Canadian International AutoShow02:03 | February 17, 2024
-
‘Canadians need serious action’: Politicians, police gather to combat auto theft crisis02:11 | February 8, 2024
-
Feds should regulate sale of ghost keys to curb vehicle thefts: Champagne00:32 | February 8, 2024
-
Auto-theft Summit05:33 | February 8, 2024
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Feds introduce new measures to prevent auto theft on eve of national summit02:17 | February 7, 2024
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Auto theft uptick: Poilievre suggests ‘scanners,’ ’75 border agents’ to combat complex port issue00:49 | February 7, 2024
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How you can protect yourself from vehicle theft amid rise in Canada01:56 | January 24, 2024
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Canadian government to hold summit to address uptick in auto theft01:52 | January 22, 2024
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Money Matters: Canada’s big banks prepping for bad loans06:25 | August 31, 2023
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Thieves are hot for catalytic converters02:22 | March 10, 2021
Feds move to ban auto theft tech device ‘Flipper Zero’
Description
February 16, 2024
Auto theft across Canada has become a national crisis, with an estimated 90,000 vehicles stolen every year, costing insurance companies and taxpayers $1 billion annually. As part of a wider effort to crack down on rising car theft, the federal government is moving to ban the illegal use of flipper devices, such as the Flipper Zero. Anne Gaviola has more on what you need to know about this controversial, pocket-sized device.
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