James Hopkin reports: The Sault’s police chief says it’s currently unclear how many anonymous tips received by Crime Stoppers locally were potentially exposed in a massive data breach. Both the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and the Anishinabek Police Service have paused their relationship with the local Crime Stoppers chapter — causing the organization to...

October 27, 2026 – Gatineau, Quebec Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne has opened an investigation related to a cybersecurity incident involving tips shared with Crime Stoppers programs across Canada. The Commissioner initiated the investigation into Navigate360, the commercial organization that provides and manages the tip management platform used by Canadian Crime Stoppers’ chapters. The...