Research & Intelligence Library
More source-backed briefs and legal explainers. Browse the list below, or return to the research home for the topic desks.
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Domestic Homicide Statistics Canada [2026]
Domestic homicide in Canada. StatsCan: 187 family, 100 intimate partner homicides in 2024. See rates, gender splits, provinces, and 15-year trends.
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Auto Insurance Fraud Statistics Ontario [2026]
Ontario auto insurance fraud costs an estimated $1.6 billion annually, per IBC. FSRA poll data, Équité crime figures, and StatsCan premium comparisons included.
Read article → - Infidelity
Digital Infidelity Report [2026]
A data report on digital infidelity across dating apps, social media, and AI companions — synthesized from IFS, YouGov, Kinsey and peer-reviewed research.
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Background Check Laws by Province in Canada [2026]
Province-by-province guide to Canadian background check law: RCMP check levels, PIPEDA consent rules, and Human Rights Code limits on criminal records.
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Tenant Screening Laws by Province in Canada [2026]
Province-by-province guide to Canadian tenant screening law: prohibited grounds by Human Rights Code, PIPEDA vs PIPA consent rules, and criminal records.
Read article → - Fraud
Identity Theft Statistics Canada [2026]: Key Facts
How many Canadians fall victim to identity theft each year, what it costs them, and which groups face the highest risk — with CAFC, StatsCan, and CRA data.
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Phishing Statistics Canada [2026]: Losses & Trends
Canadian phishing statistics from CAFC, CCCS, and StatsCan: reported losses, BEC figures, victimization rates, and sector breakdowns updated for 2026.
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Recording Laws by Province in Canada [2026]
Recording consent rules by province in Canada: Criminal Code s 184 baseline, Quebec Civil Code exception, audio vs video rules for consumers and employers.
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Surveillance Laws by Province in Canada [2026]
How Canadian surveillance law varies by province: which statute governs (PIPEDA, BC PIPA, Alberta PIPA, Quebec Law 25), what PIs can do, and 2026 changes.
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Missing Persons Statistics Canada [2025]
Canada recorded 68,349 missing persons in 2025 — down 1% from 2024. RCMP NCMPUR data by province, age, sex, cause, and Indigenous overrepresentation.
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Ontario Auto Theft Statistics [2025]
Ontario recorded 19,319 vehicle thefts in 2025, down 22% from 2024 peak. IBC, Équité, and OPP data on top stolen vehicles, costliest cities, and trends.
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Insurance Fraud Statistics Canada [2025]
IBC and Équité data on insurance fraud costs, staged collisions, auto theft fraud, and FSRA enforcement in Canada — key statistics for 2024–2025.
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