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RCMP Campaign Targets Vehicle Theft Amid Winter Idling Risks

RCMP Campaign Targets Vehicle Theft Amid Winter Idling Risks

Jan 20, 2025 | 6:32pm
Alberta RCMP Relaunch Operation Cold Start to Curb Vehicle Theft As temperatures dip and Albertans warm their cars, police are launching Operation Cold Start to prevent vehicle thefts. From Jan. 20 to Jan. 24, RCMP and law enforcement agencies across Alberta will be checking on idling vehicles to ensure they are locked and secured. Cpl. […]
Alberta to Reduce Photo Radar Locations: Minister Declares End to ‘Cash Cow’ Enforcement

Alberta to Reduce Photo Radar Locations: Minister Declares End to ‘Cash Cow’ Enforcement

Dec 2, 2024 | 5:45pm
Alberta to Eliminate Majority of Photo Radar Enforcement on April 1. Alberta is making sweeping changes to photo radar enforcement which will eliminate approximately 70 per cent of radar locations effective April 1. The province will limit photo speed enforcement to school, playground, and construction zones, while intersection safety devices will only issue tickets for […]
Alberta’s Auto Insurance Premiums Rise in 2024: Relief Could Come in 2027

Alberta’s Auto Insurance Premiums Rise in 2024: Relief Could Come in 2027

Nov 21, 2024 | 6:45pm
Alberta to Overhaul Auto Insurance System Amid Rising Premiums The Alberta government planning to revamp its auto insurance system with a series of changes this spring aimed at addressing rising costs. However, costs are not expected to come down until 2027 when the changes are fully implemented. Until then, good drivers could see their premiums […]
Group calls for new anti-theft technologies for cars sold in Canada

Group calls for new anti-theft technologies for cars sold in Canada

Sep 5, 2023 | 11:49am
New technologies and outdated regulations are making Canada an international hotspot for automobile thefts. According to data from the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association, one vehicle is stolen every six minutes in Canada. Over the past year, vehicle thefts in Alberta have climbed 18 per cent after several years of decline. Équité Association of Canada […]

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