Safest College Towns in Canada Choosing a college or university can be one of the most consequential choices in a young person’s life. Numerous decisions need to be made, including which subject you want to study, which school offers the best program for you, and what is affordable for the school as well as the …
Highest Crime Rate in Canada If you read the headlines, you may have been alarmed to discover that Canada’s murder rate hit a 15-year high in 2020. This rate followed the most recent mass shooting in the country, when 22 people were gunned down in Nova Scotia. The highest crime rate in Canada in decades …
Property Crime Statistics At some point in virtually everyone’s life, they’ll have some property stolen or damaged, with or without the threat of force. This can include burglary, theft (larceny), breaking and entering, vandalism, and arson. And if you ask the average person, the risk for property crime has only gone up. According to property …
Burglary Statistics in Canada There is a lot of talk and concern about the increasing crime rate in Canada. Many Canadians believe that crime is as high or even higher than ever before. In some Canadian provinces, concerns are understandable and valid. Fortunately, though, when looking at burglary statistics in Canada, after steadily increasing from …
Crime Rate in Canada If you read the headlines, you may have been alarmed to discover that Canada’s murder rate hit a 15-year high in 2020, following the most recent mass shooting in the country, when 22 people were gunned down in Nova Scotia. The highest crime rate in Canada in decades followed the stress …
Gun Violence Stats in Canada Compared to our neighbors to the south, who appear to be regularly reeling from an onslaught of recent gun violence, Canada’s gun violence statistics appear tame. Yet it’s notable that even in this friendly and community-focused country, gun violence has been trending upward since it hit a low of 134 …
Home Safety and Security Stats and Facts Home isn’t just where the heart is but where you want to feel most safe and secure. Home should be a sanctuary where you can comfortably sleep, eat, spend time with family and friends, relax and recharge. That’s why you can feel so violated and even traumatized when …
According to the Global Peace Index, Canada ranks sixth among the safest countries in the world with about one-third of the crime rate as found in the neighboring United States. Like all countries, however, there are some cities that are safer than others, and security and safety remain large considerations for places to both live …
Which Cities are the Safest in British Columbia? British Columbia is a popular tourist destination and home to many Canadians. This forest-heavy province is known for hosting the Vancouver Olympics, housing six national parks, and representing the Bathtub Racing capital of the world. When traveling or residing in British Columbia, it is important to consider …
Often underrated, there are many reasons to live in or visit small cities, towns, and villages. They offer a different way of life that’s typically more affordable with a lower cost of living. The pace tends to be slower, so people can relax with a type of peace and quiet that’s unavailable in most big …
