How sticky-fingered thieves use hot glue to find break-in targets in Vancouver
Police in Vancouver are warning apartment residents of thieves…
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Man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder in high-profile Lindsay, Ont., case sees charges withdrawn
By Rianna Lim Charges have been withdrawn against an…
Level Up Your Home Security with Live Operators
Most home CCTV systems record what happens. The problem is they often do nothing to stop it. At Farsight Security Services, we believe cameras should protect your home in the moment, not just provide evidence afterwards. That is why our monitored CCTV service puts trained professionals behind your system, ready to respond when an alarm […]
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Five Ways to Protect Your Home During Winter Vacation
February break is coming up and with the time-off from school, it’s a great time to get away from the cold and vacation somewhere warmer. But while you’re enjoying warmer temperatures, your house could be at risk. It’s important to make sure that everything is in working order while you’re away so that you can return […]
Carbon Monoxide Safety: What Every Homeowner Should Know
Carbon monoxide (CO) is one of the most dangerous household hazards because it’s impossible to detect without the right tools. It’s colorless, odorless, and tasteless, yet exposure can lead to serious illness or even death. Risk tends to peak during the winter months, when heating systems run more frequently, homes are sealed tightly against the […]
Top Home Security Resolutions for 2026
When you think about home security, you probably picture equipment like keypads, cameras, and sensors. But in reality, your habits make up a key part of your home security strategy. As we head into 2026, the most effective home security resolutions aren’t complicated or time-consuming. They’re small, repeatable actions supported by technology that works quietly […]
Your Guide to a Safer Holiday Season: Our Top Tips & Resources
The holidays should be a time to relax, enjoy time with loved ones, and soak in the magic of the season. But between decorating, online shopping, hosting, and colder weather, this time of year also brings a set of safety concerns that are easy to overlook. To make things simpler, we’ve pulled together our best […]
What to do if you Witness Suspicious Activity in Your Neighborhood
When suspicious activity unfolds before your eyes how you respond matters. Whether it’s a potential break-in, someone lurking where they shouldn’t be, or other unusual behavior that sets off alarm bells, taking the correct action is key. Acting calmly, wisely, and with safety in mind helps protect not only yourself but also your community. By […]
Fall & Winter Security Checklist for Homeowners
As the seasons shift and colder weather sets in, it’s the perfect time to review your home’s security and maintenance routines. Fall and winter bring unique challenges, from reduced daylight hours to icy walkways, that can affect both safety and security. A little preparation now goes a long way in keeping your home protected, comfortable, […]
4MP Or 8MP: What Camera Resolution Means For You
4MP vs. 8MP: What Different Camera Resolutions Mean and How to Choose the One That’s Right for You When shopping for a security camera, you’ll see terms like 4MP, 8MP, 2K, and 4K. These terms refer to the camera’s resolution, or the number of pixels…
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