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At Blackbird Security, our role extends beyond providing exceptional security services; we are deeply committed to creating a positive impact in communities we serve.

We believe that a secure community is one where everyone can thrive. Our social impact efforts include:

  • Indigenous
  • RelationsSustainability
  • Heroes in Security
  • In the Industry
  • LGBTQ2+
  • Community Outreach

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Blackbird Security Recruitment Opportunities in Vancouver

Blackbird Security Recruitment Opportunities in Vancouver

Vancouver's security industry continues to grow in 2025, creating ample career opportunities for those interested in a career in security. Blackbird Security is a leading security company Vancouver businesses trust.... READ MORE ➡
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How Event Security Guards Control Concert Barriers

Concerts are high-energy environments where crowd control is necessary to ensure safety. With thousands of fans packed into venues, security teams rely on well-placed barriers and strategic management to prevent... READ MORE ➡
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What Are the Core Duties of a Port Security Guard?

Canada’s ports are a major component of its infrastructure, driving $400 billion in international trade each year across more than 550 port facilities from Vancouver to Halifax. In 2023, the... READ MORE ➡
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Condominium Security Procedures for Resident Wellness Checks

Condominium security guards are important members of a residential building’s community. Among their many responsibilities, conducting wellness checks is one of a condo security guard’s most important duties in ensuring... READ MORE ➡
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Why Retail Stores Need Both CCTV and Security Guards

While CCTV cameras and security guards each provide valuable protection for retail stores, the best security strategies combine both. A comprehensive retail security approach that combines CCTV with a physical... READ MORE ➡
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How Residential Security Guards Protect Social Housing Communities

Residential security guards are an important part of social housing communities. They help maintain safe and supportive environments for all residents, combining protection with community care to ensure residents feel... READ MORE ➡
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Retail Security: The Rise in Jewelry Theft in Ontario

Toronto and surrounding parts of Ontario have experienced a major influx of organized retail crime over the past year. Among the businesses most heavily impacted are jewelry stores, with a... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Handle Medical Emergencies

Emergencies can happen at any time. Whether protecting a retail store, warehouse, corporate office, event, construction site, or a site in another industry, security guards are prepared to respond to... READ MORE ➡
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The Impact of Organized Retail Crime on Ontario Businesses

The Retail Council of Canada estimates that Canadian retailers lost a total of $9.1 billion to theft in 2024, an 82% increase from 2018 when the total reached just $5... READ MORE ➡
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Protecting Boucher Center in New Westminster, BC

Located in the heart of New Westminster, Boucher Centre serves as a critical community hub connecting retail businesses, service providers, and education centres with one of Metro Vancouver’s central transit... READ MORE ➡
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Security Guard Tips for Staying Warm Outdoors During Winter

This week, Vancouver was hit with its first snowstorm of the season, covering the city in over 10cm of snow. During periods of cold weather, it’s important for security guards... READ MORE ➡
Meet Captain Blackbird: The Guardian of Community Safety

Meet Captain Blackbird: The Guardian of Community Safety

At Blackbird Security, we’re always looking for ways to elevate how we serve and protect our communities. Recently, we’ve introduced Captain Blackbird, a new addition to our team who embodies... READ MORE ➡
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What are the Core Duties of a Tactical Security Guard?

Tactical security guards play a key role in protecting high-risk locations and serve as beacons of community support and safety for those they protect. These security guards receive specialized training... READ MORE ➡
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Blackbird Supports: Security Employees on their Path to Policing

While a career in security can be incredibly rewarding, transitioning to a career in policing is an equally meaningful and attainable option for existing security guards. We’re honoured to partner... READ MORE ➡
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Your 2025 Guide to Retail Security

The rise in shoplifting, thefts, and general crime rates across Canada continues to make security a critical concern for businesses in 2025. With organized retail crime growing increasingly common over... READ MORE ➡
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Blackbird Academy: Use of Force Training for Security Guards

Training is the foundation of quality security services, and we at Blackbird Security take pride in our extensive in-house training program provided through Blackbird Academy. In this blog, we’ll outline... READ MORE ➡
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How Residential Security Guards Manage Moving Days

Moving days can be stressful for residents, and increased stress can lead to lapses in security protocols that keep buildings safe. Condominium security guards can eliminate and minimize these challenges... READ MORE ➡
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Your 2025 Guide to Construction Site Security

Some of the biggest concerns for any new construction site are expensive and time-consuming challenges caused by thefts and vandalism. The National Equipment Register reported that construction site thefts in... READ MORE ➡
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How to Review Your Security Strategy for the 2025 New Year

Maintaining an up-to-date security strategy is important for businesses across all industries, and the start of a new year is an excellent time to do so. January is a period... READ MORE ➡
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Spotting Shoplifters: 5 Key Organized Retail Crime Identifiers

Retailers across Canada are looking for solutions to the growing retail theft problem affecting thousands of businesses nationwide. A report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business found that the... READ MORE ➡
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How Mall Security Guards Safeguard Retailers Safe During Lunar New Year

Major malls across Canada are preparing to bring in crowds with Lunar New Year events, including West Edmonton Mall, Fairview Mall, and Eaton Centre. Increased crowds, sales, and Lunar New... READ MORE ➡
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Your 2025 Guide to Condominium Security

In Canada, property crimes, including burglary, arson, vandalism, and unauthorized entry, are committed nearly 5000 times per day. Fortunately, these risks are greatly mitigated when condominium managers invest in the... READ MORE ➡
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How Event Security Guards Maintain Safety on New Year’s Eve

Many Canadians’ favourite holiday, New Year’s Eve, is a chance to get together with friends, attend parties, and end the year with a bang. However, this night of celebration can... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security 2024 Recap

Blackbird Security 2024 Recap

2024 was a year of growth and evolution for us at Blackbird Security. From partnering with new clients to expanding our security services into new industries, presenting at conferences, and... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Protect Construction Sites During the Holidays

While construction site workers may take a break during the holiday season, thieves do not. Construction site security is necessary during holiday closures as absent workers and unattended valuables make... READ MORE ➡
How Warehouse Security Guards Handle Increased Risk During the Holidays

How Warehouse Security Guards Handle Increased Risk During the Holidays

The holiday shopping season is ramping up into the last—and busiest—leg of the season, meaning warehouses and distribution centres across Canada are facing a surge in operations. With supply chains... READ MORE ➡
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Top 5 Security Risks for Condominium Buildings in Winter

Winter months and cold weather bring unique security challenges for condominium buildings across Canada, particularly in densely populated cities like Vancouver and Toronto. As temperatures drop and daylight hours shorten,... READ MORE ➡
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Retail Security: Spotting and Preventing Shoplifters at Arc'teryx

This past November at an Arc’teryx store within Coquitlam Center Mall in Coquitlam, a neighbouring city of Vancouver, Blackbird Security retail security guard Gautam Suri demonstrated exceptional bravery and quick... READ MORE ➡
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Most Frequently Stolen Retail Items During The Holidays

The rise in retail crime across Canada has made retail security a top-of-mind issue for businesses and law enforcement heading into the holiday season. Winnipeg, which experienced Canada’s highest robbery... READ MORE ➡
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Black Friday With Blackbird Security: Retail Security Recap

Blackbird Security retail security teams across Canada spent Black Friday 2024 safeguarding our clients’ businesses. Our team went in the field last Friday to gain an insider perspective from our... READ MORE ➡
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Blackbird Security at the 2024 Canada Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs)

Blackbird Security is proud to announce that several team members have been named finalists in the 2024 Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs). These prestigious industry awards recognize exceptional performance within... READ MORE ➡
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Construction Site Security: Weekends vs. Weekdays

With so many construction projects taking place across Canada’s major cities including Metro Vancouver, Toronto, and Calgary, security is top of mind for many developers. Construction sites face security risks... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Respond to Power Outages

Last week’s bomb cyclone left hundreds of buildings in Metro Vancouver and on Vancouver Island without power, with some areas affected for multiple days. As severe weather becomes increasingly common... READ MORE ➡
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Why Food Delivery Poses A Threat to Condominium Security

Food delivery services like Uber Eats and DoorDash have become an increasingly popular choice across Canada, including for residents of condominium buildings. While these services offer convenience for condo residents,... READ MORE ➡
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How Residential Security Guards Prevent Airbnb Bylaw Violations

Many residential buildings, apartments, and condominiums prohibit short-term rentals, such as Airbnbs, due to the disruptions they can cause long-term residents. It can be difficult to pinpoint when a unit... READ MORE ➡
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Why Mobile Security Patrols Are Essential for Construction Sites

Canada is experiencing a surge of construction activity in major cities like Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, and Winnipeg. While new construction developments bring exciting economic advantages, they also bring opportunities for... READ MORE ➡
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How Mobile Security Guards Prevent Vacant Building Fires

Vacant building fires have been on the rise in major Canadian cities like Vancouver and Winnipeg, causing millions of dollars worth of property damage. The consequences of abandoned building fires... READ MORE ➡
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Prepare Your Store for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Vancouver and Toronto

…Ready for it? If your store is located in Downtown Vancouver or Toronto, you may want to consider increasing your security presence during Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour dates. Canadian Taylor... READ MORE ➡
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Retail Security: Black Friday with Blackbird Security

Black Friday 2024 weekend is coming up fast. Is your business prepared? Large sales reliably bring massive crowds to retail stores in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and other major cities across... READ MORE ➡
How Security Guards Keep Businesses Secure On Halloween

How Security Guards Keep Businesses Secure On Halloween

Halloween may be an exciting night for children and families, however, it presents unique security challenges for businesses. The combination of increased nighttime activity and seasonal mischief can leave properties... READ MORE ➡
How Security Guards Keep Parkades Safe

How Security Guards Keep Parkades Safe

Parkades can present unique security challenges for properties. They’re isolated, sometimes dark, contain valuable assets, and see frequent vehicle and foot traffic. Within residential buildings, office complexes, and retail centres,... READ MORE ➡
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6 Retail Security Measures Businesses Should Consider

Retail security is an essential consideration for brick-and-mortar businesses. Whether your store is a small boutique or a nationwide chain, the safety of your inventory, employees, and customers is a... READ MORE ➡
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Why Warehouses and Distribution Centres Need 24/7 Security

As the holiday season approaches, businesses are gearing up for the busiest shopping period of the year: Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend, and the weeks leading up to the holidays. For... READ MORE ➡
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5 Ways Security Guards Safeguard Sporting Events

Whether cheering on the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena, the Calgary Flames at the Scotiabank Saddledome, or the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre, Canadian sporting events bring fans from... READ MORE ➡
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Is Your Canadian Retail Business Ready for Black Friday?

Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend is just around the corner, promising deals, discounts, and chaos for retail management. The busiest and most profitable days of the year for Canadian retailers bring... READ MORE ➡
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How Residential Security Guards Respond to Noise Complaints

Residential security guards are essential for maintaining a peaceful environment for building residents, and part of their role includes responding to noise complaints. Whether it’s loud music, a house party,... READ MORE ➡
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Ways Security Guards Prevent Vagrancy During Fall Months

As the cooler weather approaches, properties may experience an uptick in vagrancy and loitering. During fall and winter, more individuals may seek shelter indoors or in covered areas, which can... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Respond To Trash Can Fires

In our last blog, we discussed seasonal safety and security issues that residential buildings experience in stairwells during autumn and winter months. Another safety concern property owners and businesses should... READ MORE ➡
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How Residential Security Guards Keep Stairwells Safe

Fall and winter months bring colder weather, longer nights, and new security concerns for property owners to take into consideration. One of these considerations is stairwell safety, ensuring the building’s... READ MORE ➡
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Blackbird Security Supports: Manitoba Indigenous Bursary

Winnipeg has a rich historical background and a vibrant, diverse community of over 900,000 residents. At Blackbird Security, we take pride in safeguarding Winnipeg’s businesses and organizations while uplifting the... READ MORE ➡
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How To Become A Security Guard: Security Licensing In Canada

Interested in becoming a security guard at Blackbird Security? Check our Indeed page for job postings!A career as a security guard is fulfilling and rewarding, offering opportunities for community engagement,... READ MORE ➡
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From Social Housing to Luxury Condos: How Security Protects Residents of All Incomes

Residential security is an essential service that provides safety and peace of mind for residents and property managers of both luxury condominiums and affordable housing developments. In this blog, we’ll... READ MORE ➡
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Why Customer Services Skills Are Essential For Security Guards Across All Industries

When we think about security guards, we often picture them patrolling property or responding to serious emergencies. While these duties are central to their role, there’s another equally important aspect... READ MORE ➡
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How Warehouse Security Guards Conduct Truck and Inventory Checks

Warehouses are important cornerstones of many industries, often housing valuable merchandise and materials. Unfortunately, this makes them prime targets for theft. To protect against risks, warehouse security guards work to... READ MORE ➡
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Qualities to Look For When Hiring A Security Company

With so many options available for security companies in Toronto, Vancouver, and throughout Canada, finding the one that meets your business’s needs can be challenging. You’ll want to ensure you’re... READ MORE ➡
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How Event Security Guards Handle Mosh Pit At Concerts

Concerts can be exciting, energetic events, where fans can see their favourite performers live on stage. However, concerts don’t come without risks, which is where event security guards come in.... READ MORE ➡
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5 Ways Security Guards Keep Corporate Offices Secure

Safeguarding corporate offices with a physical security team is critical for protecting sensitive information, valuable assets, staff, and visitors. Ensuring the security of your business’s office environment is critical for... READ MORE ➡
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What Are The Duties of A Campus Security Guard?

Back-to-school season is here again! More schools than ever are investing in their students' and faculty’s safety through security measures, including on-site security guards. Campus security guards play a critical... READ MORE ➡
5 Ways Security Guards Improve Hotel Guest Experiences

5 Ways Security Guards Improve Hotel Guest Experiences

Hotel security is integral to ensuring a safe and comfortable stay to hotel guests. This consideration becomes even more critical considering hospitality industries are scaling beyond pre-pandemic levels globally, with... READ MORE ➡
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How Event Security Guards Collaborate With Law Enforcement

A cohesive, communicative partnership between event security guards and law enforcement is essential in ensuring the safety and security of large-scale events. Both parties play a role in managing crowd... READ MORE ➡
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What to Look For When Conducting A Bag Check

Performing bag checks is a key part of an event security guard’s role to ensure that every attendee enjoys a safe and secure environment. As is the case across many... READ MORE ➡
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How Your Career In Security Can Lead To A Career In Policing

Did you know that a career in security can be a stepping stone to a career in policing? Security guards receive hands-on experience that is highly relevant to policing, making... READ MORE ➡
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How Blackbird Security Safeguards Lululemon Warehouses

Lululemon is one of Canada’s fastest-growing global brands. Founded in Vancouver in 1998, Lululemon has been a cornerstone of the athletic wear fashion space since its inception. This year, they... READ MORE ➡
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Summer Festival Safety: How Security Guards Safeguard Community Events

Summer festivals are often the highlight of the season, bringing local communities together to share music, food, and support local businesses. However, large crowds and open environments can present safety... READ MORE ➡
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How Blackbird Security Safeguards Calgary Residences

Residential security is one of our specialties at Blackbird Security. We safeguard condominiums within major Canadian cities including Vancouver, Toronto, Edmonton, and Calgary. Today, we’re highlighting our condominium security work... READ MORE ➡
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Security Guards As First Aid Safety Ambassadors

Blackbird Security guards embody safety and first aid best practices at the sites and events they protect. Whether safeguarding a concert, a retail store, a hotel, a residential building, a... READ MORE ➡
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Top 6 Qualities To Look For In A High-Profile Event Security Company

When planning a high-profile event, ensuring the safety and security of your guests, staff, and assets is critical. Not all security companies approach events the same way, however, and it’s... READ MORE ➡
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How Blackbird Security Protects Winnipeg Communities

Winnipeg is a city with a rich historical background and a vibrant, diverse community. It’s a multicultural city home to many festivals, major sporting events, and major retailers. At Blackbird... READ MORE ➡
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How Many Security Guards Do I Need At My Construction Site?

Since 2020, the price of raw materials like copper and lumber has surged by 300%, driving up construction site thefts throughout Canada. Construction sites, which house a variety of high-value... READ MORE ➡
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What Are The Duties of An Event Security Guard?

Summer is a busy season for event venues across Canada. From music festivals, to live performances, to city events, event security guards play a pivotal role in ensuring events run... READ MORE ➡
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5 Tips For Keeping Your Condominium Secure While On Vacation

Summer vacations provide ample opportunities for thieves to break into homes and condominiums. In fact, break-ins and burglaries occur an average of 11% more often in summer than in winter.... READ MORE ➡
Empowering Our Community: Partnering with Best Buy for the Boys and Girls Club

Empowering Our Community: Partnering with Best Buy for the Boys and Girls Club

At Blackbird Security, we believe in the power of community and the importance of supporting initiatives that foster growth, learning, and development for our youth. We are proud to have... READ MORE ➡
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How Retail Security Guards Prevent Shoplifting During Summer Sales

Summer sales are a busy time for retailers, who attract large crowds ready to purchase products at discount prices or take advantage of special promotions. However, the increased foot traffic... READ MORE ➡
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5 Ways Security Guards Keep Campuses Secure During Summer Break

Though most university and college students vacate campuses during summer break, security guards are needed to perform various duties on campus when school is out of session. Campus security guards... READ MORE ➡
How Condominium Security Guards Ensure Resident Safety During Heat Waves

How Condominium Security Guards Ensure Resident Safety During Heat Waves

Heatwaves have been hitting Canada over the last few weeks. Environment Canada forecasts temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius and higher for Vancouver starting Saturday, July 7th. The primary goal of... READ MORE ➡
Sponsoring Local Teams - Supporting Ridge Meadows Pride 2014 Fast Pitch

Sponsoring Local Teams - Supporting Ridge Meadows Pride 2014 Fast Pitch

Introducing our latest community partnership! At Blackbird Security, we're all about empowering the next generation. We're thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the Ridge Meadows Minor Softball Association girls’ softball... READ MORE ➡
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What Are The Duties of A Concierge Security Guard?

Concierge security guards are key members of any condominium security team, enhancing the safety and convenience of residents, guests, and visitors. These security guards combine a security guard's typical responsibilities... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Control Crowds

Maintaining crowd control is a vital element of a security guard’s duties, particularly when it comes to event security, though retail security guards also need to manage crowds during busy... READ MORE ➡
Careers in Security - Supporting The Salvation Army's Dreaming in Colour Program

Careers in Security - Supporting The Salvation Army's Dreaming in Colour Program

At Blackbird Security, we are deeply committed to making a positive social impact within our community. One of the ways we achieve this is through our active involvement in The... READ MORE ➡
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How Many Security Guards Do I Need For My Warehouse Or Distribution Centre?

Warehouses and distribution centres are commonly targeted for thefts, ranging from small-scale employee theft to large-scale organized heists. Each instance of theft reduces a warehouse’s margins, increases costs, and decreases... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day with Meaningful Actions

Blackbird Security Celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day with Meaningful Actions

At Blackbird Security, we believe that Reconciliation is more than just words—it requires action. This National Indigenous Peoples Day, we are proud to highlight the steps we have taken to... READ MORE ➡
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6 Ways To Prevent Theft At Construction Sites

Construction sites are prime targets for theft due to the high value of equipment, materials, and tools present. Across Canada, construction site thefts total upwards of $1 billion Canadian dollars... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Proudly Safeguards the Winnipeg Millennium Library

Blackbird Security Proudly Safeguards the Winnipeg Millennium Library

At Blackbird Security, we are dedicated to ensuring that the people of Winnipeg feel safe and welcomed in every establishment where our guards are stationed. We are especially proud to... READ MORE ➡
How to Prevent Theft and Vandalism

How to Prevent Theft and Vandalism

Theft and vandalism are significant concerns for both residential and commercial properties. In Vancouver in 2024, theft continues to be the leading reported crime in terms of the number of... READ MORE ➡
Celebrating Pride Month: Our Commitment to Inclusivity & Support

Celebrating Pride Month: Our Commitment to Inclusivity & Support

At Blackbird Security, we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of creating an inclusive environment for everyone. This Pride Month, we proudly celebrated our commitment to the... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Hosts First Lunch & Learn Event

Blackbird Security Hosts First Lunch & Learn Event

Yesterday, Blackbird Security had the pleasure of hosting our very first lunch and learn event! We were thrilled to share insights into the crucial significance and substantial advantages of professional... READ MORE ➡
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How Many Security Guards Do I Need For My Condominium?

Condominium security guards are not only essential for protecting residents and property from break-ins, but security guards are also essential in the case of emergencies or triggered alarms. A critical... READ MORE ➡
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Static Security Guard vs Mobile Patrol: Which Is Right For My Business?

When it comes to safeguarding your business, it’s important to consider all of the security options available. These may include concierge security guards, tactical security guards, loss prevention security guards,... READ MORE ➡
Why Blackbird Security Chose to Support Canadian Tire's Jumpstart Program

Why Blackbird Security Chose to Support Canadian Tire's Jumpstart Program

At Blackbird Security, we believe in safeguarding more than just physical spaces; we are dedicated to protecting the future of our community's children. This commitment is what inspired us to... READ MORE ➡
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How Do Security Guards Respond To Condominium Floods?

Floods in condominiums can be caused by anything from burst pipes to natural disasters. In 2021, Blackbird Security was involved with the evacuation efforts of Abbotsford residents during the critical... READ MORE ➡
Proud to Secure the Tostitos Tasting Window Event

Proud to Secure the Tostitos Tasting Window Event

We at Blackbird Security are proud to have provided security for Tostitos’ amazing Tasting Window Event in Vancouver! It was a fantastic experience to see everyone enjoying the fun and... READ MORE ➡
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Why Customer Service Training Is Essential For Retail Security Guards

Today, the role of security guards extends far beyond traditional duties such as patrolling premises and handling incidents. Customer service skills are critical in retail security and important in other... READ MORE ➡
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5 Reasons Security Guards Are Essential for Construction Sites

Construction sites have faced several security and safety issues across Canada & globally in recent years. Provinces such as Vancouver and Ontario experience situations such as equipment and material theft... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Perform Bag Checks At Events and Warehouses

Bag checks are a crucial aspect of security at events and warehouses or distribution centres, preventing unauthorized items from entering the premises, ensuring safety, and in the case of warehouses,... READ MORE ➡
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How Blackbird Security Secured Bryson Tiller and Kid Laroi Vancouver Concerts

Concert attendees, organizers, and venue managers alike know how important security guards are in creating a safe and welcoming environment at live music events. Partnering with a high-quality event security... READ MORE ➡
How to Prevent Car Theft and Keep Toronto Neighbourhoods Secure

How to Prevent Car Theft and Keep Toronto Neighbourhoods Secure

Car theft continues to be a serious problem affecting neighbourhoods in Toronto. In March, the Toronto police reported that the first quarter of 2024 saw twice as many automobile thefts... READ MORE ➡
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Factors That Determine How Much Security You Need For Your Site

From condominium buildings to warehouses and retail businesses, each site comes with a unique set of challenges and security needs. Understanding the factors that determine the level of security required... READ MORE ➡
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8 Surprising Condo Security Guard Tasks That You Wouldn’t Expect

When considering condominium security, most people picture a security guard maintaining vigilance at the front desk or a uniformed guard standing at the lobby door. Most people don’t realize that... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security at the NRF Protect Conference

Blackbird Security at the NRF Protect Conference

We’re proud to have been a bronze-level sponsor for this year’s NRF Protect conference in Long Beach, California! The National Retail Federation's Protect conference allows retail industry experts to gather... READ MORE ➡
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How To Peacefully De-Escalate A Frustrated Customer

Beyond protecting assets and property, security guards frequently need to assist customers with questions and problems, often in high-tension situations. This is especially true for security guards in customer-facing roles... READ MORE ➡
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How Many Times Per Day Should Security Guards Patrol My Site?

Patrols are a crucial part of a security guard’s job. Through patrols, security guards gain a comprehensive view of the site and immediately address any concerns they find, taking action... READ MORE ➡
How Security Guards Respond To Fire Alarms In Condominiums

How Security Guards Respond To Fire Alarms In Condominiums

The primary role of a residential security guard is to protect building occupants. Part of this key role is responding to emergencies, such as natural disasters and fires. In the... READ MORE ➡
How Blackbird Security Keeps Canadian Social Housing and Shelters Secure

How Blackbird Security Keeps Canadian Social Housing and Shelters Secure

While security guards are most often associated with businesses and properties, they also serve as critical factors in securing shelters and social housing. The extent of the role of security... READ MORE ➡
What Makes Blackbird Security The Best Security Company In Toronto?

What Makes Blackbird Security The Best Security Company In Toronto?

Toronto business owners know how important security is in not only protecting assets and property, but providing a safe environment for customers, guests, and visitors. Throughout 2023, Toronto saw a... READ MORE ➡
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6 Tips For Condominium Security

Condominiums can be vulnerable to theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities, making it crucial for condo associations to ensure a safe environment for residents and visitors. By putting in place... READ MORE ➡
Celebrating Earth Day with City of Vancouver

Celebrating Earth Day with City of Vancouver

Happy Earth Day! In line with Blackbird Security's commitment to environmental sustainability, our incredible staff took the time to clean up our streets through the City of Vancouver's Neighbourhood Cleanup... READ MORE ➡
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5 Benefits of Mobile Patrol Security In Vancouver

Mobile patrol security is an effective and flexible way for businesses to take control of their security strategies. In January 2024 alone, Vancouver saw 211 incidents of breaking-and-entering, 821 thefts,... READ MORE ➡
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How Blackbird Security Provides The Best Security In Canada Through Training

The role of the security guard has been steadily evolving over recent years. Traditionally, security guards were a means of intimidation who protected valuable assets, inventory, and property. Today, security... READ MORE ➡
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5 Security Solutions For Canadian Distribution Centre Challenges

Distribution centres in Canada handle goods and products integral to keeping the product supply chain moving. From 2015 to 2020, Canada’s warehouse industry grew from a GDP of $2.5 billion... READ MORE ➡
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How Blackbird Security Protected Vancouver’s Miku Expo 2024 Concert

Japanese pop sensation Hatsune Miku came to UBC’s Thunderbird Stadium last Thursday, and over 80 Blackbird Security guards provided event security for the concert. Hatsune Miku is a popular idol... READ MORE ➡
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What is Hotel Security?

Security plays a crucial role in the hospitality industry. Studies show that travellers from around the world are concerned with hotel security. According to surveys, 77% of travellers from the... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security provides tactical security guard services to retail businesses and community programs across Canada

The Role Tactical Security Guards Play in Retail and Community Businesses

Tactical security guards play an important role in safeguarding a variety of establishments. With their distinct training and expertise, these guards offer a strong deterrent factor against theft and disruptive... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security provides corporate office security services to businesses across Canada

How To Choose The Best Security Company For Your Corporate Office

If your business operates out of a corporate office, you know how important it is to have professional security personnel on hand to handle and mitigate security risks. This maintains... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Companies Safeguard Canadian Retirement Homes

Retirement homes and senior living communities face unique security challenges and require added safety measures to ensure the security of residents. Management teams at senior living facilities must provide exceptional... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security's Chilling Commitment: Supporting the Peel Regional Police Polar Plunge

Blackbird Security's Chilling Commitment: Supporting the Peel Regional Police Polar Plunge

Blackbird Security is proud to have been a Diamond Sponsor for the Peel Regional Police Polar Plunge since 2022. This annual event raises funds and awareness for the Ontario Special... READ MORE ➡
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Amir Anvarizadeh Wins In-Store Legend Award At Retail Secure Conference of Canada

We’re proud to announce that Blackbird Security’s Training and Development Manager, Amir Anvarizadeh, has won the 2024 In-Store Legend award from the Retail Council of Canada at the Retail Secure... READ MORE ➡
Factors That Indicate Quality in Security Guards

Factors That Indicate Quality In Security Guards

In the security industry, quality of service is pivotal. Whether protecting retail businesses, residential buildings, or warehouses, the quality of the security guards on a job can make a significant... READ MORE ➡
Amir Anvarizadeh Awarded RCC’s 2024 Retail Secure Legends Award

Amir Anvarizadeh Awarded RCC’s 2024 Retail Secure Legends Award

The Retail Secure Legends Awards Program, established by the Retail Council of Canada, is a prestigious initiative aimed at honouring individuals in the retail loss prevention industry who have demonstrated... READ MORE ➡
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How To Keep Your Edmonton Retail Store Secure With Mobile Security

For business owners in Edmonton, it’s now more important than ever to consider adopting increased retail security solutions. In June of 2023, Edmonton’s Chief of Police spoke out about the... READ MORE ➡
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Warehouse Security: How To Prevent Common Types Of Thefts

Warehouses and distribution centres are often the target of thefts, disrupting supply chains and leading to major losses for companies. Statistics indicate a rise in warehouse theft throughout North America.... READ MORE ➡
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What’s The Difference Between Uniformed Security Guards vs Mobile Patrol Security?

Each business, building, and site faces a unique set of challenges that need to be taken into account when formulating the right security strategy. These strategies most often include choosing... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security provides security services to industries across Canada

Industries You Would Never Guess Use Security Services

When we think of security services, certain businesses come to mind. We tend to picture a uniformed security guard stationed at the front of a retail store or a security... READ MORE ➡
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Full-Service Security: Supporting Retailers With Warehouse, Corporate Office, and Storefront Loss Prevention

In our last blog, we detailed key factors to take into account when choosing a security company provider for your business. One element that is helpful to consider, especially for... READ MORE ➡
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How To Choose A Professional And Trusted Security Guard Company

Choosing a security guard company is a critical decision for businesses that want to safeguard their assets and ensure the safety of their employees, customers, and property. But how do... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security provides mobile patrol security to businesses across Canada including hotel security, residential security, warehouse security

A Day In The Life Of A Blackbird Security Mobile Patrol Guard

Mobile security patrols are quickly growing in popularity as a flexible security solution throughout Canada. These patrols add a comprehensive, yet cost-effective, layer of security to any business’s security strategy. ... READ MORE ➡
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4 Common Warehouse Security Issues And How To Fix Them

Warehouse theft is a common issue faced by warehouse owners across Canada, particularly in major regions such as Toronto, Greater Vancouver, and Regina. Warehouse security breaches can result in costly... READ MORE ➡
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How To Choose The Best Condo Security Company In Vancouver

When condominium security is neglected, tenant and property safety is put at high risk. This fact was illustrated last September when a fire broke out in an East Vancouver condominium... READ MORE ➡
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How To Keep Your Regina Business Secure Overnight With Mobile Patrol Security

In 2023, Regina saw a 13.3% uptick in crimes over 2022. While crime levels dropped during and immediately after the pandemic, the interim chief of police in Regina has now... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security provides warehouse security services across Canada

What are the Duties of a Warehouse Security Guard?

In the third quarter of 2023, cargo thefts rose by 59% in the US and Canada compared to the same period in 2022. Cargo theft typically occurs at ports and... READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Support Vulnerable Communities

In recent years, the role of security guards has evolved into community support and safety ambassadors. In addition to protecting public safety and business property, security guards create a helpful... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security protects all Canadian industries from warehouse security, retail security, hotel security, construction site security, office site security, and condominium security with mobile patrol security

How Overnight Mobile Patrol Security Enhances Security for Canadian Businesses

In our previous blog, we discussed how mobile patrol security is the most effective overnight retail security solution for storefront businesses. However, retail businesses aren’t the only ones that can... READ MORE ➡
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How Do I Keep My Retail Business Secure At Night?

Retail business owners know how challenging it can be to keep their storefronts secure at night. While petty theft is more likely to occur during business hours, vandalism and smash-and-grab... READ MORE ➡
Green Business Benchmark Certification

Green Business Benchmark Certification

Since August 2020, Blackbird Security has proudly maintained Platinum status—the highest tier—with the Green Business Benchmark Certification. The Green Business Benchmark (GBB) certification ensures credibility through rigorous external assurance. Certified... READ MORE ➡
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What Makes Blackbird Security The Best Condo Security Company In Canada?

As residential crimes rise across Canada, Blackbird Security has seen a rising need for more condominium security. The Vancouver Police Department, who recently released their 2023 year-end Crime Incident Statistics,... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security provides mobile security patrols and on-site security guard protection across Canada.

On-Site Security Guards vs Mobile Patrol: How To Choose The Right Service

When planning your business’s security strategy, it’s important to consider the needs of your business and the risks associated. Does your property contain high-value equipment that needs protection overnight? Is... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security uses TrackTik and other technology to improve security service across Canada

How Security Guards Utilize Technology For Better Quality Service

Security is a fast-paced environment, where situations evolve rapidly and efficiency is key. The right technological tools can be a tremendous asset in helping security guards and team leadership make... READ MORE ➡
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5 Ways Mobile Security Can Keep Your Toronto Condominium Secure

The Toronto Police Service released their 2023 data last week, revealing a 25.3% increase in break-and-enters last year, for a total of 7,641 incidents. Though not yet above pre-pandemic levels,... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security provides warehouse security solutions for warehouses and distribution centres.

The Best Warehouse Security Company In Canada

In the face of supply chain challenges and the rising cost of materials, we at Blackbird Security deeply understand the need for businesses to keep inventory safe and secure at... READ MORE ➡
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Canadian Security Heroes: Saving Lives In All Industries

In the industry of security, vigilance and swift action are paramount. Despite preconceptions, security guards use their skills for more than protecting property and preventing monetary losses. They protect the... READ MORE ➡
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Blackbird Security In The News: Protecting Toronto Through Neighbourhood Watch

In Toronto, auto theft rates are on the rise and showing no signs of slowing as we head into 2024. The increased criminal activity has caused residents to call upon... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security offers mobile patrol security services across Canada.

Top Trends in Mobile Patrol Security for 2024

In recent years, mobile patrol security has risen in popularity amongst business and property owners. As a flexible and cost-effective security service, mobile security provides an accessible security option for... READ MORE ➡
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How to Optimize Your Security Strategy in 2024

While Canada remains one of the safest countries to travel to and call home, major Canadian cities have experienced an increase in crime rates in 2023. According to the Vancouver... READ MORE ➡
Contribution to The Salvation Army's Community Christmas Dinner

Contribution to The Salvation Army's Community Christmas Dinner

This year, we were incredibly proud to support The Salvation Army's Community Christmas Dinner. On December 20th, the Salvation Army Centre of Hope in Winnipeg served Christmas dinner and brought... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Brings Holiday Cheer to a Family in Need

Blackbird Security Brings Holiday Cheer to a Family in Need

At Blackbird Security, we believe in giving back to the community and supporting those in need. This holiday season, we are proud to have partnered with The Lower Mainland Purpose... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security offers mobile patrol security services across Canada.

The 5 Benefits of Mobile Patrol Security

In the rapidly changing landscape of security, businesses are continually seeking effective and adaptable solutions to safeguard their assets and premises. Among the variety of security measures at a business... READ MORE ➡
Private Patrols Curb Car Thefts in Toronto Neighbourhoods

Private Patrols Curb Car Thefts in Toronto Neighbourhoods

Amidst rising car thefts in Toronto, some neighbourhoods are turning to private security for protection. In response to a spate of break-ins where thieves enter homes to steal car keys,... READ MORE ➡
Heroic Actions of Gulab Singh Lead to Canadian Life Saver Award

Heroic Actions of Gulab Singh Lead to Canadian Life Saver Award

Recipient of the 2023 Q3 Canadian Life Saver Award: Gulab Singh In a dramatic turn of events on September 16, 2023, Tactical Security Guard Gulab Singh displayed extraordinary bravery during... READ MORE ➡
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Top Winter Overnight Warehouse Security Tips

With the holidays and Boxing Day quickly approaching, warehouses are amid their busiest time of year. The need for comprehensive warehouse security measures is higher than ever, and statistics agree.... READ MORE ➡
Why We Donated Our Security Services to Covenant House & Continue to Support Their Mission

Why We Donated Our Security Services to Covenant House & Continue to Support Their Mission

At Blackbird Security, true security extends beyond physical protection; it involves creating safe spaces where individuals can thrive. This belief inspired us to donate our security services to Covenant House... READ MORE ➡
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Your 2024 Guide to Condominium Security

Condominiums have the potential to be far safer than single-family residences, provided that management invests in the right security strategies. In Canada, a property crime occurs every 3.8 seconds. This... READ MORE ➡
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How to Keep Your Construction Site Secure Over The Holidays

With extended periods of nighttime darkness and the added detriment of absent site workers, the holiday season presents ample opportunities for potential criminals looking to steal from construction sites.  As... READ MORE ➡
A Hero Among Us: Blackbird Security Guard Saves Baby's Life

A Hero Among Us: Blackbird Security Guard Saves Baby's Life

At Blackbird Security, we are honoured to highlight the incredible actions of one of our own, Mr. Rick Bunyan, whose bravery and quick thinking make us immensely proud to have... READ MORE ➡
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Crime Prevention: 6 Ways Security Guards Deter Criminal Activity

Canada has seen its fair share of ups and downs in crime rates over the last two years. While assaults are down significantly since 2022 in Vancouver, property crime rose... READ MORE ➡
Loss Prevention: How To Keep Your Store Secure During The Holidays

Loss Prevention: How To Keep Your Store Secure During The Holidays

As the holidays approach, businesses are preparing for the influx of shoppers by boosting their security strategy, and for a good reason: shrinkage is on the rise. In 2022, the... READ MORE ➡
Rapid Response to a Fire Prevents Catastrophic Event - Gursimran Singh

Rapid Response to a Fire Prevents Catastrophic Event - Gursimran Singh

Blackbird Security Tactical Security Guard, Gursimran Singh, from Vancouver, demonstrated exceptional bravery when he swiftly responded to a fire, averting potential harm to multiple staff and shoppers. Upon spotting the... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security protects the Saskatchewan hotel industry

How Blackbird Security Protects the Saskatchewan Hotel Industry

Blackbird Security is proud to protect several hotels across Saskatchewan. In 2024, Saskatchewan’s tourism and hotel industries are expected to make a full recovery to pre-pandemic levels, where hotel occupancy... READ MORE ➡
The Vital Role of Professional Security Guards in Underground Parking Security

The Vital Role of Professional Security Guards in Underground Parking Security

Underground parking lots are a staple of urban life, providing convenience to condominium residents, shoppers, and businesses. However, as the weather grows colder and nights become longer, underground parking lots... READ MORE ➡
5 Reasons Why Your Shopping Mall Needs Retail Security & Loss Prevention Professionals For Black Friday

5 Reasons Why Your Shopping Mall Needs Retail Security & Loss Prevention Professionals For Black Friday

Black Friday remains the biggest shopping day in the US and Canada, with more shoppers than ever planning to shop in person this weekend. While online shopping is becoming more... READ MORE ➡
Conflict Resolution Skills: How Security Guards Keep Situations Under Control

Conflict Resolution Skills: How Security Guards Keep Situations Under Control

The most essential tool at a security guard’s disposal is their conflict resolution skills and their ability to manage volatile situations safely and peacefully. A security guard’s primary responsibility is... READ MORE ➡
Construction Site Security Services

5 Ways to Prevent Construction Site Vandalism and Theft With Professional Security Guard Services

With the cost of building supplies at an all-time high, having an effective construction site security strategy is more important now than ever. Every year in Canada, approximately $50 million... READ MORE ➡
How Reporting Can Improve Your Loss Prevention & Access Control Security Strategy

How Reporting Can Improve Your Loss Prevention & Access Control Security Strategy

Last year, 28% of businesses reported an increase in security incidents, and that number is expected to increase year over year. While security guards are integral to crime deterrence, when... READ MORE ➡
Securing Transition Houses and Shelters with  Tactical Security Programming

Securing Transition Houses and Shelters with Tactical Security Programming

Community organisations provide a crucial service to individuals in need of help, especially during winter months when the demand for shelter rises. One such organisation is Operation Sharing, a non-profit... READ MORE ➡
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6 Ways Professional Security Guards Protect People & Property

Uniformed security guards play a crucial role in serving as a visible deterrent to potential threats, providing a sense of security and peace of mind to individuals, businesses, residential buildings,... READ MORE ➡
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How to Choose the Best Security Company for Your Condominium

The safety and security of residents in a condominium are of paramount importance. To ensure that your condominium community is well-protected, hiring a reputable security company is crucial. READ MORE ➡
A uniformed security guard stands in front of a chainlink fence that showcases a sign reading "private property" during the nighttime hours.

Construction Site Security: How Blackbird Security Secures Ontario’s Northfleet Group Inc.

Construction and industrial sites are vulnerable to theft, vandalism, and a range of safety hazards, making security a top priority for factories, warehouses, and construction companies. READ MORE ➡
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How Security Guards Save Lives & Support Communities through Emergency Response

In a world full of uncertainties, having reliable security personnel in place is a crucial aspect of any safety plan. READ MORE ➡
An industrial site security guard in high-vis gear stands in front of a cargo truck

Common Challenges & Strategies for Improving Industrial Site and Warehouse Security

Security is a top priority for warehouse, factory, and industrial site managers. Protecting assets, employees, and ensuring operational continuity is essential. READ MORE ➡
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A Uniformed Security Guard Strategy for Safeguarding Metrotown’s Maywood on the Park Community

In the vibrant neighbourhood of Metrotown in Burnaby BC, the Maywood on the Park community has turned to Blackbird Security’s uniformed security guards to fulfil their protection needs. READ MORE ➡
A uniformed security guard stands beside a Blackbird Security mobile patrol car with skyscraper buildings in the background

9 Things To Look For When Choosing The Best Security Guard Company in Toronto

In a bustling metropolis like Toronto, it's essential to choose a security guard company that can provide the protection and peace of mind your business requires. READ MORE ➡
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5 Ways Event Security Professionals Ensure Safety at Crowded Gatherings

Crowded gatherings, such as concerts, sports events, and festivals, are exciting and memorable experiences. However, ensuring the safety of attendees in such environments is of paramount importance. READ MORE ➡
Two uniformed security guards stand outside an educational building to provide foot patrols and campus security

How to Enhance Safety in Educational Institutions with Campus Security

In an era where education plays a pivotal role in shaping the future, ensuring the safety of students, faculty, and staff within educational institutions has become paramount. READ MORE ➡
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How to Prevent Warehouse & Construction Site Theft: Blackbird’s Comprehensive Security Approach

Warehouse and construction sites are vulnerable to vandalism and theft, which can result in significant financial losses and project delays. At Blackbird Security, we understand the importance of safeguarding your... READ MORE ➡
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Retail Security 101: How Expert Security Guards Boost Loss Prevention

When it comes to safeguarding profits and assets in the world of retail, loss prevention - which includes measures to reduce shrinkage and deter theft - is a critical component of any... READ MORE ➡
A uniformed security guard stands with his back to the camera as he looks out to a courtyard full of greenery

How Office Patrols & Uniformed Security Guards Can Support Your Commercial Business: Vancouver's Bridgeport Business Centre At A Glance

As a brand-new eleven-story office building, Bridgeport brings innovation and opportunity to the bustling city, and the Blackbird Security team is here to ensure its safety and security. READ MORE ➡
A tactical security guard stands outside of his mobile patrol security vehicle on the side of the road. A city backdrop full of skyscrapers is in the distance

How Overnight Security Patrols Can Help Protect Your Site

Blackbird Security understands the importance of maintaining vigilance during night shifts, offering mobile and foot patrol security services that cater to a variety of industries, including warehouse security, construction sites, and parking enforcement. READ MORE ➡
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Blackbird Security Partners with West Toronto Community Health Services

Blackbird Security's collaboration with West Toronto Community Health Services marks a significant milestone as we undertake the responsibility of providing uniformed security guard services with a unique mental health focus. READ MORE ➡
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A Closer Look At Blackbird’s Comprehensive Security Services

When most people think of a security guard, they picture someone in a uniform standing at the entrance of a building. While that's certainly one aspect of the job, the... READ MORE ➡
Conflict Resolution & Tactical Security: Keeping Situations Under Control

Conflict Resolution & Tactical Security: Keeping Situations Under Control

Maintaining control in potentially volatile situations is paramount, and is a task that requires not only physical prowess but also a deep understanding of human behaviour and the art of... READ MORE ➡
Strengthening Communities: Blackbird Partners with Regeneration Community Services for Tactical & Residential Security

Strengthening Communities: Blackbird Partners with Regeneration Community Services for Tactical & Residential Security

In an era where safety and security are paramount, partnerships that ensure the well-being of communities are more crucial than ever - and that's where Blackbird Security comes in. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Provides Event Security at the Aritzia Warehouse Sale

Blackbird Provides Event Security at the Aritzia Warehouse Sale

As the excitement builds and the crowds gather for the annual Aritzia Warehouse Sale, one crucial aspect takes centre stage: ensuring the event's safety, security, and smooth flow. This is... READ MORE ➡
Your Guide to Parking Lot Security & Protection with Blackbird

Your Guide to Parking Lot Security & Protection with Blackbird

When it comes to overall security, one area that often gets overlooked is parking lots. That’s why Blackbird offers a variety of services to ensure the safety of both individuals and... READ MORE ➡
Cross-Canada Protection: Blackbird's Nationwide Security Services

Cross-Canada Protection: Blackbird's Nationwide Security Services

From retail store fronts, to warehouses, to corporate offices and large-scale luxury events, Blackbird Security offers comprehensive nationwide security services that cater to a wide range of businesses, industries, and... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Safeguards Alabaster Homes Through Comprehensive Security

Blackbird Safeguards Alabaster Homes Through Comprehensive Security

In the landscape of urban development, site security remains a paramount concern, and as cities grow and communities expand, the need for comprehensive solutions becomes increasingly evident. This is where Blackbird Security... READ MORE ➡
UBC Robson Square Demonstrates the Importance of Campus Security with Blackbird's Tactical Security Program

UBC Robson Square Demonstrates the Importance of Campus Security with Blackbird's Tactical Security Program

When it comes to ensuring the safety of a bustling university campus like UBC Robson Square in downtown Vancouver, there's no room for compromise, as it is paramount to provide... READ MORE ➡
Elevating Security at Engelheim Transport: Unveiling Blackbird’s Overnight Services

Elevating Security at Engelheim Transport: Unveiling Blackbird’s Overnight Services

In an era where safety and security are paramount, businesses across a diversity of industries are recognizing the crucial importance of comprehensive protection measures. Engelheim Transport, a reputable player in... READ MORE ➡
Enhancing Mall Safety: Blackbird Security's Expert Mall Security Services

Enhancing Mall Safety: Blackbird Security's Expert Mall Security Services

Shopping malls have evolved into more than just retail spaces; they are vibrant hubs of social interaction, entertainment, and commerce. However, ensuring a safe and secure environment within these expansive... READ MORE ➡
Alberta Blackbirds Pro Hockey League Sponsorship

Alberta Blackbirds Pro Hockey League Sponsorship

Blackbird Security is thrilled to announce our proud sponsorship of the Pro Hockey League team, the Alberta Blackbirds! Since its establishment in 2017, the Alberta Pro League has consistently provided... READ MORE ➡
A Case Study on Hands On Vs. Hands Off Methods in Retail Security & Loss Prevention

A Case Study on Hands On Vs. Hands Off Methods in Retail Security & Loss Prevention

In this case study, we delve into the intriguing realm of "Hands On" versus "Hands Off" approaches to loss prevention, and explore how Blackbird Security's tailored strategies are shaping the future... READ MORE ➡
Safeguarding Canadian Communities: The Power of Blackbird Security's Patrol Services

Safeguarding Canadian Communities: The Power of Blackbird Security's Patrol Services

Blackbird Security, with our unparalleled patrol services, plays a critical role in protecting and fortifying Canadian communities nationwide. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Ensures Safety & Support at Makeway Charitable Society

Blackbird Security Ensures Safety & Support at Makeway Charitable Society

Among the pillars of assistance at Makeway stands Blackbird Security, providing customer service, staff support, and tactical guards to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone who enters the facility. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners Nationwide with Grey Goose Vodka’s Luxury Lawn Club Events

Blackbird Security Partners Nationwide with Grey Goose Vodka’s Luxury Lawn Club Events

This summer, Blackbird Security has partnered with Grey Goose Vodka to keep their chic South of France inspired Lawn Club Events safe and secure in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal. READ MORE ➡
The Core Responsibilities of a Uniformed Security Guard

The Core Responsibilities of a Uniformed Security Guard

A uniformed security guard is more than just a muscle. They are also skilled in providing excellent customer service to make the individuals in the area feel safe, comfortable, and... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Having a Professional Warehouse & Construction Site Security Team

The Benefits of Having a Professional Warehouse & Construction Site Security Team

As the risk of theft and vandalism at warehouses and construction sites continues to grow, so does the need for reliable security solutions. That's why warehouse and construction businesses benefit... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Applies Event Security & Tactical Guard Expertise at Toronto's Three Crown Pub

Blackbird Security Applies Event Security & Tactical Guard Expertise at Toronto's Three Crown Pub

At Blackbird Security, our team has decades of experience providing comprehensive security services – from specialised tactical guards to high-profile event protection.  READ MORE ➡
Everything You Need to Know About Luxury Security

Everything You Need to Know About Luxury Security

Are you looking for a way to maximise your safety and security without sacrificing prestige? Luxury security services provide just that, and more. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Offers Protection for 15,000 Guest Food Festival

Blackbird Security Offers Protection for 15,000 Guest Food Festival

Blackbird Security provided the Surrey Halal Ribfest with uniformed security guards, risk assessment details, on-site surveillance, crowd management strategies, proactive patrolling of the premises, access control measures, foot patrol, and much more READ MORE ➡
The 5 Principles of Loss Prevention & Why It Matters

The 5 Principles of Loss Prevention & Why It Matters

Organised retail crime is a growing challenge both for retailers and the industry at large, and as a store owner, it’s important to know how to protect your business from... READ MORE ➡
Ottawa’s Greystone Village Retirement & Blackbird Security: A Perfect Partnership

Ottawa’s Greystone Village Retirement & Blackbird Security: A Perfect Partnership

The premier retirement community in Ottawa, Greystone Village Retirement, is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents at all times - and that's why they've partnered with Blackbird... READ MORE ➡
5 Essential Security Solutions for Canadian Businesses

5 Essential Security Solutions for Canadian Businesses

Whether you’re seeking cutting-edge technology or uniformed guard patrol, there are many tools – and companies – available for businesses that want to protect their customers and employees from potential harm. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Provides Luxury Services to the Mclaren Showcase

Blackbird Security Provides Luxury Services to the Mclaren Showcase

For their Formula One showcase at Holt Renfrew, McLaren required the very best in elite security. Enter Blackbird Security - Canada's number one choice in luxury event protection, suit and tie guards, and... READ MORE ➡
How Blackbird Security Revolutionised Safety at Kelowna's Cactus Club Cafe

How Blackbird Security Revolutionised Safety at Kelowna's Cactus Club Cafe

In this case study, we will explore how the implementation of Blackbird Security's hospitality-trained foot patrol, mobile security, tactical guards, and elite guards radically transformed the safety and customer experience at Kelowna’s Cactus Club Café. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Landmark Premiere Properties for Luxury Security Solutions

Blackbird Security Partners with Landmark Premiere Properties for Luxury Security Solutions

At Blackbird Security, we understand that the protection needs of luxury residential properties come with unique circumstances and challenges. That's why we are proud to announce our partnership with Landmark... READ MORE ➡
A Day of Fun and Giving: Blackbird Security & Best Buy's Commitment to Community

A Day of Fun and Giving: Blackbird Security & Best Buy's Commitment to Community

At Blackbird Security, we believe that supporting our community is just as important as the services we provide. This belief was beautifully illustrated through our recent partnership with Best Buy... READ MORE ➡
Introducing the Future of Security: Blackbird Security's Mobile Program

Introducing the Future of Security: Blackbird Security's Mobile Program

Evolving security threats call for revolutionary solutions. At Blackbird Security, we're always pushing the boundaries to deliver top-notch security services for our clients.  READ MORE ➡
Navio South: A Success Story in Collaboration with Blackbird Security

Navio South: A Success Story in Collaboration with Blackbird Security

At Blackbird Security, we pride ourselves in providing expert security solutions tailored to the unique needs of corporate, educational, and residential buildings, ensuring peace of mind and the highest standard... READ MORE ➡
Finding the Right Security Team for Your Ontario Business

Finding the Right Security Team for Your Ontario Business

When it comes to protecting your business, property, and family, it is essential to make sure that you have chosen the right security team. With so many leading Ontario security companies offering... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security: Easy Park Vancouver's #1 Ally in Protection

Blackbird Security: Easy Park Vancouver's #1 Ally in Protection

Recently, parking lots around Vancouver have faced rising security concerns. From vandalism and vehicle break-ins to loitering and illegal activities, maintaining safety in your lot has become a priority. READ MORE ➡
How Blackbird Security Keeps Samesun Hostel Safe & Secure

How Blackbird Security Keeps Samesun Hostel Safe & Secure

Whether you're a small business owner or managing a large-scale operation, you need to know that your customers, staff, and assets are protected. That's why Blackbird takes extra measures with... READ MORE ➡
Understanding the Importance of Blackbird's Mobile Patrol Security

Understanding the Importance of Blackbird's Mobile Patrol Security

Knowing how to protect yourself and your business can be confusing if you don't have experience dealing with professional security services and solutions. Thankfully, Blackbird Security’s mobile patrol services makes this process easy... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird’s Concierge Security: How It Works

Blackbird’s Concierge Security: How It Works

Whether you’re in Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, or Edmonton, the presence of a Blackbird Security front desk professional offers numerous protective benefits, such as deterring theft, providing safety for residents and staff members, and enforcing... READ MORE ➡
The True Cost of Retail Theft: How Loss Prevention Services Can Help Protect Your Business

The True Cost of Retail Theft: How Loss Prevention Services Can Help Protect Your Business

Many companies in Canada don't realise that the true cost of retail theft in Canada averages $3.6 billion dollars per year; that’s why it's vital for any business owner to stay informed... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Provides Exceptional On Site & After Hours Security for Klahanie Canoe Club

Blackbird Provides Exceptional On Site & After Hours Security for Klahanie Canoe Club

With years of experience in the field, Blackbird Security is committed to delivering high quality support and protection services. That’s why Blackbird Security is the chosen security provider for the Klahanie Canoe... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Hiring Professional Security Services for Your Special Event

The Benefits of Hiring Professional Security Services for Your Special Event

By investing in professional security services for your special event, you can rest assured that your guests will experience the highest level of protection without negatively impacting the overall atmosphere and ambiance... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Protects the New Westbury Condominium in Montreal

Blackbird Security Protects the New Westbury Condominium in Montreal

When it comes to the safety of your condominium, consider partnering with the best security company in Montreal: Blackbird Security. READ MORE ➡
5 Security Measures Every Toronto Company Needs to Implement

5 Security Measures Every Toronto Company Needs to Implement

While there are many potential ways to protect your business from threats, one of the most effective ways to implement effective security measures is to work with Canada’s number-one security... READ MORE ➡
Dynasty Power Partners with Blackbird Security for 24/7 Front Desk Security Services & More

Dynasty Power Partners with Blackbird Security for 24/7 Front Desk Security Services & More

The alliance between Blackbird Security and Dynasty Power allows this company to rest easy knowing its company, employees, and premises have access to professional 24/7 front desk security and concierge services, along... READ MORE ➡
On-Site at Speedy Transport Group with Blackbird Security

On-Site at Speedy Transport Group with Blackbird Security

As the top security provider in Canada, Blackbird Security takes great pride in protecting the sites of Speedy Transport Group, ensuring that their valuable assets and personnel are secure. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Provides Edmonton Locations with Mobile Patrol Services

Blackbird Security Provides Edmonton Locations with Mobile Patrol Services

We understand that as business owners, it's essential to keep your employees, clients, and property safe from harm - which is why Blackbird Security’s mobile patrol services have been designed specifically to... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security: Setting the Gold Standard in Ontario & Across Canada

Blackbird Security: Setting the Gold Standard in Ontario & Across Canada

With an ever-growing need for reliable and efficient security services, the importance of finding a trusted security provider cannot be overstated. Blackbird Security has consistently been at the forefront of... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security: Ensuring the Safety of H&M's New Ajax Warehouse

Blackbird Security: Ensuring the Safety of H&M's New Ajax Warehouse

H&M, one of the world's leading fashion retailers, is consolidating their warehouses in Brampton, Ontario, and Delta, British Columbia, into one massive facility located in Ajax, Ontario. This move aims... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security: Safeguarding Vancouver's German Consulate & Beyond

Blackbird Security: Safeguarding Vancouver's German Consulate & Beyond

As the number one choice in Canadian security, Blackbird has recently been awarded the prestigious contract to protect Vancouver's historic German Consulate. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security's Innovative Loss Prevention Services: Boosting Retail Profitability in Winnipeg

Blackbird Security's Innovative Loss Prevention Services: Boosting Retail Profitability in Winnipeg

With the retail industry facing a constant challenge in the battle against shoplifting and theft, Winnipeg's Forever 21 store at the Polo Park shopping Centre has adopted an innovative approach... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security's Uniformed Guards Keep Statistics Canada Safe

Blackbird Security's Uniformed Guards Keep Statistics Canada Safe

With Blackbird Security’s tailored services, we are equipped to protect every industry, including vital government institutions such as Statistics Canada, the nationally recognized establishment that is responsible for providing reliable data to... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Guards Operate as Parking Bylaw Enforcement Officers for Condominiums in Toronto

Blackbird Security Guards Operate as Parking Bylaw Enforcement Officers for Condominiums in Toronto

Blackbird Security is Canada's industry-leading provider for Condominium Security, providing a wide range of services from front desk security to mobile patrols that enhance and protect residences. READ MORE ➡
Edifice Construction Security in Langley Requires Blackbird Security

Edifice Construction Security in Langley Requires Blackbird Security

As the number one security provider in Canada, Blackbird proudly serves a number of industries, including industrial security. We’ve recently partnered with a Langley project, offering security while they construct an edifice within... READ MORE ➡
Hilton Hotel & Homewood Suites Rely on Blackbird Security for Overnight Protection

Hilton Hotel & Homewood Suites Rely on Blackbird Security for Overnight Protection

The safety of your customers and guests is always a top priority. That’s why, when it comes to overnight security services, there is no better company to trust than Blackbird Security.  READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Offers Comprehensive Security Services for Speedy Transport Group

Blackbird Security Offers Comprehensive Security Services for Speedy Transport Group

With more than 20 years of experience in providing security services, Blackbird Security is the perfect choice for Speedy Transport Group’s trucking yard and warehouse security needs in Ontario. We provide a range of services... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Cirque du Soleil in Toronto

Blackbird Security Partners with Cirque du Soleil in Toronto

Blackbird Security Partners with Cirque du Soleil in Toronto Blackbird Security is excited to announce our partnership with Cirque du Soleil in Toronto. As the official event security provider, we will ensure that all... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Alberta’s Pure Casinos as Overnight Guard Presence

Blackbird Security Partners with Alberta’s Pure Casinos as Overnight Guard Presence

When it comes to providing industry-leading security services, Blackbird Security provides the highest level of protection across Canada. We recently had the opportunity to provide our overnight uniformed guard presence at Alberta’s two Pure... READ MORE ➡
A Comprehensive Overview of Retail Security Services

A Comprehensive Overview of Retail Security Services

As Canada’s leading security company, the team at Blackbird is skilled and experienced in all areas of retail security services, including loss prevention, tactical security, and elite services. READ MORE ➡
Why You Need Blackbird Security to Protect Your Premises

Why You Need Blackbird Security to Protect Your Premises

When it comes to securing your business or premises, you want the best security system and team available. If you’re looking to protect your assets, it’s imperative that you work... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security and Hudson's Bay Company Partner for Tactical Security in Calgary

Blackbird Security and Hudson's Bay Company Partner for Tactical Security in Calgary

As the leading security company in Canada, Blackbird Security, is proud to announce that it is partnering with the renowned retailer Hudson's Bay Company to provide tactical security services at its Calgary location. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security: Loss Prevention Sponsors, Retail Security Experts

Blackbird Security: Loss Prevention Sponsors, Retail Security Experts

It is as firm believers in the importance of retail security that Blackbird Security is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the upcoming Retail Secure Conference 2023. READ MORE ➡
Benefits of Security Guards

5 Benefits of Having Security Guards on Your Premises

With growing crime rates within Canada’s most popular cities, it’s vital to the safety and integrity of your operations and employees to maintain a presence of well-being and security. READ MORE ➡
Canada’s #1 Security Service Provider

Blackbird Security: Canada’s #1 Security Service Provider Now Available Nationwide

It's important to choose a security service provider with the same attention to detail and dedication to safety that you have for your business, personnel, or premises. READ MORE ➡
Retail Security Canada

The Benefits of Investing in Professional Security Guards for Your Retail Business

A well-trained security guard presence like Blackbird Security can help boost customer comfort and make your customers feel more confident while shopping. READ MORE ➡
Corporate Security Services

How to Hire the Best Security Team for Your Business

When it comes to protecting your business, hiring a professional security team is the best way to ensure that you and your assets are safe. READ MORE ➡
Industrial Security Services

Blackbird Security: Your #1 Choice in Industrial Security

When it comes to industrial security, you want the best. That means finding a professional security team that you can trust with your business's safety and security needs.  READ MORE ➡
Mobile Patrol Security Services

Enhancing Parking Enforcement with Mobile Patrol Security Services

With parking being a major issue in many cities and towns, it is important to understand the importance of proper enforcement. READ MORE ➡
Construction Site Security Services

3 Ways Professional Security Can Improve the Safety of a Construction Site

Each year nearly $50 million in equipment is stolen from Canadian construction sites. As such, security should be a top priority for any site manager. READ MORE ➡
Hotel Concierge Security

The Benefits of Hotel Concierge Security

Hotel guests are looking for a safe and secure stay when they check into a hotel; that’s why ensuring that your guests feel safe and protected should be a top... READ MORE ➡
How to Know When You Need a Security Guard for Your Home

How to Know When You Need a Security Guard for Your Home

Security is a top priority, especially when it comes to the safety of your home and family. READ MORE ➡
Hospital Security Services

How Security Services Have Become Essential in Hospitals

  In today’s world, security services are becoming increasingly important for businesses of all sizes—including hospitals. With the threat of crime, terrorism, and natural disasters ever-present, hospitals need to invest in... READ MORE ➡
Retail Security Services

How Uniformed Security can Increase Your Retail Business's Safety & Profitability

Implementing uniformed security in a retail setting is one of the best ways to protect your business from theft, vandalism, and other safety threats. Not only that, but having a professional... READ MORE ➡
Mobile Security Services

Understanding Mobile Security Services

  Mobile security services are an important part of any business’s security needs. As technology advances, so does the need for mobile security services to keep people – and premises –... READ MORE ➡
Calgary Security Services

Blackbird Security has a New Calgary Location!

  We have exciting news! Blackbird Security is now operating a uniformed patrol service at Tim Horton’s in Calgary! Our patrol security services are the perfect answer to any of your retail, office,... READ MORE ➡
Strata Security Services

Strata Security Services: Roles, Benefits, & Cost

If you live in or manage strata housing, such as a condominium or apartment building, then it’s likely you understand the value of providing or receiving secure and reliable safety... READ MORE ➡
VIP Security Services

How to Incorporate a Security Team into Your Black-Tie Event

When hosting an event, it is important to consider the safety of your guests. These days, you can never be too careful when considering the safety of others, and how... READ MORE ➡
Event Security Services

3 Core Responsibilities of Event Security

Considering throwing an event? When it comes to ensuring the safety and privacy of any occasion, event securities officer are an important part element in planning. It helps ensure the safety... READ MORE ➡
Condo Building Security

How to Make a Security Team Part of Your Condominium Community

At Blackbird Security, we believe that our security teams should be integrated with the community that they are protecting, so that everyone can feel comfortable and welcome as they enter and... READ MORE ➡
How to Keep Your Campus Safe

How to Keep Your Campus Safe

When it comes to school campuses, maintaining a high level of safety is a top priority. Common risks and threats are an inevitable part of your average university campus –... READ MORE ➡
Why You Should Work for Blackbird Security

Why You Should Work for Blackbird Security

In the competitive landscape that is Western Canadian security companies, Blackbird Security is proud to be leaders in our industry. As a flexible and hands on company, we are confident in... READ MORE ➡
Securing Your Business in 2023

New Year, New Security Plan: Securing Your Business in 2023

As the 2022 year comes to a close, many businesses are reflecting on what the year meant for them, what they’ve accomplished, and what they might do differently in the... READ MORE ➡
Canada's #1 Security Company

Why Blackbird Security is Canada's #1 Security Company

With so many security companies in Canada to choose from, it can be difficult to determine which one is the best. There are certain qualities that make uniformed security and executive protection services... READ MORE ➡
4 Simple Ways to Prevent Chaos in Your Store

Boxing Day: 4 Simple Ways to Prevent Chaos in Your Store

At Blackbird Security, we want to make sure you are covered in all areas of system management by offering a few simple ways to make sure your store is organized,... READ MORE ➡
How to Secure Your Business When it’s Closed for the Holidays

How to Secure Your Business When it’s Closed for the Holidays

If you don't plan ahead for your holiday closure, you may end up with unexpected problems like vandalism and theft when everyone returns. To make sure your business is as... READ MORE ➡
6 Tips for Creating a Safe (but Festive) Shopping Experience

6 Tips for Creating a Safe (but Festive) Shopping Experience

The holiday season is officially here and with that comes the flood of shoppers who are crossing off items on their shopping lists. To ensure an enjoyable and festive time for... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Hiring Shopping Mall Security

The Benefits of Hiring Shopping Mall Security

Each day, millions of Canadians visit shopping malls looking to browse, shop, or just hang out. These crowds present the perfect cover for criminals to discreetly go about their business.... READ MORE ➡
How to Protect Your Store Against Shoplifters this Holiday Season

How to Protect Your Store Against Shoplifters this Holiday Season

The holiday season is a time of celebration, but it's also a time when thieves are on the lookout for an easy opportunity to steal merchandise from your store. This article... READ MORE ➡
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Security Company

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Security Company

If you're looking to hire a security company to protect your business, make sure you do your homework and find a company that will provide the right level of service for... READ MORE ➡
Planning Security for Your Event

Everything You Need to Know When Planning Security for Your Event

The security of your professional event is no small matter, be it a holiday party, retail event, trade show, conference, product launch, or something else. And, as any good event... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with UNIQLO

Blackbird Security Partners with UNIQLO Clothing Company Across Canada

Blackbird Security is pleased to share that we have partnered with UNIQLO, the Japanese Clothing Company, across Canada to provide loss prevention services. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Value Village

Blackbird Security Partners with Value Village in Ottawa, Ontario

Blackbird Security is excited to share that we have partnered with Value Village, a popular second-hand thrift store, in Ottawa, Ontario to provide security services. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Moose Knuckle

Blackbird Security Partners with Moose Knuckle at McarthurGlen Designer Outlet in Vancouver to Provide Security Services

Blackbird Security is pleased to share that we have partnered with Moose Knuckle at the McArthurGlen designer outlet in Vancouver to provide security services. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Holy Family Home

Blackbird Security Partners with Holy Family Home to Provide Concierge Security Services in Winnipeg

Blackbird Security is excited to share that we have partnered with Holy Family Home in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to provide concierge security services. About Holy Family Home Holy Family Home is... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with H&M

Blackbird Security Partners with H&M Retail Store in CF Rideau Center to Provide Uniformed Security Services

Blackbird Security is happy to share that we have partnered with the H&M retail store at Cadillac Fairview (CF) Rideau Center in Ottawa, to provide uniformed security services. About H&M... READ MORE ➡
6 Benefits of On-Site Security

6 Benefits of On-Site Security You Can’t Afford to Ignore

In an era when budgets are being squeezed, Canadian retailers can proactively safeguard their profits by ensuring they have a robust loss prevention strategy in place. Here are seven benefits of having... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with the District of North Vancouver

Blackbird Security Partners with the District of North Vancouver During Halloween Weekend for Overnight Patrol Security

Blackbird Security is happy to share that we partnered with the District of North Vancouver over Halloween weekend to provide overnight patrol security for eight of the city’s parks. READ MORE ➡
How Much Should You Budget for Event Security?

How Much Should You Budget for Event Security?

Planning an event budget likely isn’t among your favourite things to do, but we can assure you that allocating a budget for your security needs won’t be the most difficult... READ MORE ➡
How much security do you need for an event?

How Much Security Do You Need for an Event?

Here are a few essentials we recommend you consider during the planning process to determine how much security will be needed for your upcoming event... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Sporting Life

Blackbird Security Partners with Sporting Life for Tactical Security Services & Loss Prevention across Canada

Blackbird Security is excited to share that we have partnered with Sporting Life, a leading outdoor apparel and sports equipment provider, in 12 locations across Canada for ongoing tactical security... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Park & Fifth

Blackbird Security Partners with Park & Fifth in Gastown Vancouver for Retail Security Services

Our team at Blackbird Security is excited to share that we have partnered with Park & Fifth retail store in Gastown Vancouver, to provide professional on-site security services.  READ MORE ➡
3 Reasons You Need to Book Elite Suit & Tie Security for Your Upcoming Holiday Party

3 Reasons You Need to Book Elite Suit & Tie Security for Your Upcoming Holiday Party

If you’re looking to plan the most memorable post-pandemic soiree for your exclusive guest list, you’ll definitely want to consider booking Elite Suit and Tie Security with Blackbird, and here’s why... READ MORE ➡
Why Ontario Businesses are Hiring Concierge Security (and Maybe You Should Too)

Why Ontario Businesses are Hiring Concierge Security (and Maybe You Should Too)

Concierge Security is one of the fastest-growing security services across Canadian provinces, and Ontario is no exception. Large and small businesses are gravitating toward using concierge services with Blackbird to support... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Canna Cabana in Hamilton, Ontario Providing Tactical Security Services

Blackbird Security Partners with Canna Cabana in Hamilton, Ontario Providing Tactical Security Services

Blackbird Security is happy to share that we have partnered with the Canna Cabana cannabis store to provide a more secure and enjoyable shopping experience for their Hamilton, Ontario customers. READ MORE ➡
pumpkins after dark

Blackbird Partners with Pumpkins After Dark for Security Services

Learn how Blackbird Security's industry leading security services protect the annual Pumpkins After Dark Festival in Western Canada. READ MORE ➡
Top 5 Security Mistakes Made by Property Owners

Top 5 Security Mistakes Made by Property Owners

Across Canada, break-ins and property crime remains a stubbornly widespread problem. The pandemic accelerated behavioural change in our cities, with the rise of work from home and online shopping leaving... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Three New MEC Locations in Toronto

Blackbird Security Partners with Three New MEC Locations in Toronto

This fall, MEC is opening three new brick-and-mortar shops in Hudson’s Bay department stores across Toronto. Regarded as one of the best security companies in the country, it’s no wonder MEC... READ MORE ➡
How to Prepare Your Event for the Worst Case Scenario

How to Prepare Your Event for the Worst Case Scenario

When it comes to event planning, there are countless variables to consider ahead of time. Sometimes the unexpected happens – like dramatic weather, organized crime, or even riots, like the... READ MORE ➡
A concierge security guard hands a resident a package from behind a desk.

Blackbird Security Partners with Wall Centre Residential for Concierge Security

Whether you're in charge of a business property or a condominium complex, security should always be a top priority. As Vancouver’s top provider of front desk security services, Blackbird Security... READ MORE ➡
Security officers guarding a Lincoln Aviator vehicle at an event.

Providing Event Security Across Canada for Bond Brand Loyalty

From September to October, Blackbird will be the official security partner for the upcoming Lincoln Sanctuary car events hosted by Bond Brand Loyalty. Here's how we'll be protecting property, staff,... READ MORE ➡
Uniformed security guards outside the Best Buy warehouse in Langley.

Blackbird Security Partners with Best Buy on Robson

As BC's top security provider, Blackbird Security is thrilled to partner with Best Buy on Robson, helping them protect their stores and warehouse from security threats and theft. In this... READ MORE ➡
A security guard in front of a university campus

How Blackbird Security Works with Post-Secondary Institutions

As Canada’s leading provider in campus security, Blackbird Security enjoys partnering with educational institutions to meet their security needs. Find out how we partner with post-secondary institutions to offer peace... READ MORE ➡
Female Leaders in Security

Women Leaders in Security: Cristina

The world of professional security may be a male-dominated industry, but women are increasingly taking the lead and playing an integral role in the field. At Blackbird Security, we believe... READ MORE ➡
Two security guards outside the Quad at York.

Blackbird Security Extending its Partnership with The Quad at York

Looking to invest in campus security or student housing protection? Learn how Blackbird Security’s industry leading campus security services protect our clientsat The Quad in Ontario. READ MORE ➡
3 Reasons to Invest in Campus Security This Fall

3 Reasons to Invest in Campus Security This Fall

When it comes to running a reputable college campus, security is one aspect that can’t be overlooked. The issue of school safety is one that frequently makes the news –... READ MORE ➡
Harry Rosen Security Services

Blackbird Security Partners with Harry Rosen in Montreal

As the leading security firm in Canada, Blackbird is pleased to announce a new collaboration with Harry Rosen in Montreal. Since May 2022, Blackbird Security professionals have been providing Elite... READ MORE ➡
Holt Renfrew Security

Providing Security Services to Holt Renfrew in Toronto

As Ontario’s number one security company, Blackbird Security is proud to announce a new partnership with Holt Renfrew at their Toronto Bloor Street location. Holt Renfrew is a Canadian chain... READ MORE ➡
Aritzia Canada Security Services

Blackbird Security Partners with Aritzia for their Annual Warehouse Sale

At Blackbird Security, we love the thrill of a new opportunity to provide security services for a unique project or location. When Aritzia approached us to provide our industry leading... READ MORE ➡
Providing Tactical Security to MEC in Kelowna

Providing Tactical Security to MEC in Kelowna

Blackbird is proud to protect a wide range of retail clients across Canada. Renowned across BC as the best security company in the area, we are excited to announce our... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Office Concierge Security

The Benefits of Office Concierge Security

One of Blackbird Security’s services that has been seeing an increase in demand is Office Concierge Security. These dependable security professionals raise the bar on front desk security, providing both... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Partners with Polygon Art Gallery in Vancouver

Blackbird Partners with Polygon Art Gallery in Vancouver

As Vancouver’s most trusted team of security professionals, Blackbird Security is proud to announce that it is now the official security provider for the Polygon Art Gallery in North Vancouver,... READ MORE ➡
The 5 Biggest Threats to Event Security - Are You Prepared?

The 5 Biggest Threats to Event Security - Are You Prepared?

With large gatherings and events back in full swing, many people are itching to get out and experience what their local arts and culture scene has to offer. But public... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Provides Warehouse Security for Sysco Vancouver

Blackbird Provides Warehouse Security for Sysco Vancouver

Although they serve a vital function for businesses across Canada, warehouses come with unique security issues that require expert solutions. Warehouse theft contributes to hundreds of millions of dollars lost... READ MORE ➡
Providing Uniformed Security for Sandman Signature Hotel in Saskatoon

Providing Uniformed Security for Sandman Signature Hotel in Saskatoon

As Saskatchewan’s number one choice for quality security services, Blackbird Security is proud to partner with Sandman Signature Saskatoon South Hotel. Our highly trained security professionals – locally based in... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Guard Recognized for Lifesaving Emergency Response

Blackbird Security Guard Recognized for Lifesaving Emergency Response

As BC’s number one security provider, Blackbird is pleased to train and employ a professional and highly skilled team of security guards that know how to respond swiftly and calmly... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Arc'teryx in Toronto's Eaton Centre

Blackbird Security Partners with Arc'teryx in Toronto's Eaton Centre

As Canada’s top security services provider, Blackbird is thrilled to protect a wide range of retail clients across Canada. Renowned in Toronto as the best security company in the area,... READ MORE ➡
Montreal Concierge Services – Work with the Best Security Company in Montreal

Montreal Concierge Services – Work with the Best Security Company in Montreal

Beloved for its stunning architecture, incredible cuisine, and world-renowned nightlife, Montreal is a slice of Europe in Canada. It also boasts some of Canada’s most prestigious businesses and employers. Blackbird... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Provides 24-Hour Security for the U in Coquitlam

Blackbird Provides 24-Hour Security for the U in Coquitlam

Learn how Blackbird is offering even greater protection for the U in Coquitlam and why you should consider 24/7 concierge security for your property. READ MORE ➡
Montreal Security Company

Blackbird Security is Now Operating in Montreal

Looking for a Montreal security company? Blackbird Security offers a range of Montreal security services to suit every company. READ MORE ➡
Retail Security

Responding in a Time of Crisis

Learn how Blackbird Security's team member went above and beyond during the recent fire at one of our client's retail stores. READ MORE ➡
retail security services

Providing Security Services for Sephora Union Station

Learn how Blackbird Security is protecting Sephora's Union Station location, the first massive retail store inside a major transit hub. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Provides Security for Womynsfest in Nanaimo

Blackbird Provides Security for Womynsfest in Nanaimo

Learn how Blackbird Security plays a crucial role in providing security for large outdoor events like Womynsfest in Nanaimo, BC. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Provides Security Services for Edmonton Riverhawks Baseball

Blackbird Security Provides Security Services for Edmonton Riverhawks Baseball

Learn how Blackbird Security's range of industry leading security services are protecting a new client: The Edmonton Riverhakws baseball team. READ MORE ➡
4 Reasons to Hire Executive Protection

4 Reasons to Hire Executive Protection

For high net worth individuals, security measures matter more than ever. We know many criminals are quick to act and organize when power and status are involved, as we’ve seen... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Teams Up with Talize For Retail Loss Prevention

Blackbird Security Teams Up with Talize For Retail Loss Prevention

Ask any retailer, and you’ll learn quickly that loss prevention is the key to the success and longevity of a business – even moreso when prices are low to begin... READ MORE ➡
4 Things to Know about Mall Security

4 Things to Know about Mall Security

On first glance, you might assume that Shopping Mall Security consists of a few guards wandering around a mall or stationed in stores, responding to situations as they arise. But... READ MORE ➡
604 Real Estate Services Inc. Partners with Blackbird Security for Mobile Patrol Security

604 Real Estate Services Inc. Partners with Blackbird Security for Mobile Patrol Security

Mobile Patrol Security is one of Blackbird Security’s most popular services, and we’re proud to be partnering with 604 Real Estate Services Inc. to provide this crucial safety measure for... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Concierge Security For Toronto Property Managers

The Benefits of Concierge Security For Toronto Property Managers

If you’re a property manager in Toronto, you know how important it is to make sure residents and visitors feel safe, secure, and well serviced – no matter the kind... READ MORE ➡
Customer Service is the Key to Crime Prevention

Customer Service is the Key to Crime Prevention

Without critical thought, customer service may seem completely unrelated to the security services and crime prevention tactics your establishment employs. However, once you look below the surface, it’s clear to... READ MORE ➡
Planning a Large Summer Event? 4 Reasons to Hire Event Security

Planning a Large Summer Event? 4 Reasons to Hire Event Security

From the wonderful weather to the drawn out daylight hours, it’s no surprise why many see summer as the best time to plan for a large event. Whether they take... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Launches Partnership with H&M in Downtown Toronto

Blackbird Security Launches Partnership with H&M in Downtown Toronto

As Canada’s fastest growing security service provider, Blackbird is proud to serve a diverse array of clients that span across Canada. Trusted as Ontario’s best security company, we are thrilled... READ MORE ➡
VPD Recognizes LPO Arunjit Butalia For Outstanding Retail Security

VPD Recognizes LPO Arunjit Butalia For Outstanding Retail Security

As Vancouver’s best security company, Blackbird is proud to employ a diverse and talented team that provides a large variety of professional security services. When it comes to essential duties... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Provides Étoile Residences with Concierge Security Services

Blackbird Security Provides Étoile Residences with Concierge Security Services

Blackbird Security is known for providing world-class concierge security services for buildings and residential towers across Canada. That’s why we’re proud to be partnering with Tower 2 of Burnaby’s Étoile... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Harry Rosen Retail Stores Across Canada

Blackbird Security Partners with Harry Rosen Retail Stores Across Canada

Blackbird Security is proud to announce a partnership with Harry Rosen stores in Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg, and Calgary to provide Elite Suit and Tie Retail Security and Loss Prevention. READ MORE ➡
Why Music Festival Security Matters More Than Ever in 2022

Why Music Festival Security Matters More Than Ever in 2022

With large scale events back this summer, music festival security is set to matter more than ever this year. Read up on the reasons why music event security is crucial,... READ MORE ➡
4 Reasons Crime Rates Rise in Summer & How Security Helps

4 Reasons Crime Rates Rise in Summer & How Security Helps

Did you know crime rates rise during the summer? Discover the top four reasons why there is more crime in the summer season than any other, and what security measures... READ MORE ➡
concierge security

Grow Real Estate Value with Concierge Security Services

Learn how amenities like front desk security can improve real estate values in residential condo buildings. READ MORE ➡
office security

5 Ways to Improve Your Office Security

Office Security is top of mind for many Canadian companies as staff return to working at the office. Ensure your security is up to date and check out our five... READ MORE ➡
Property Security – How Blackbird’s Innovative Hybrid Model Works

Property Security – How Blackbird’s Innovative Hybrid Model Works

Learn how Blackbird Security's innovative hybrid security service is protecting residential and office clients across Canada. This service features tactical security guards working alongside security concierge staff. READ MORE ➡
core duties of a security concierge

What are the Core Duties of a Security Concierge?

Learn the core duties of a security concierge and how they work to keep residential and office properties safe and secure. READ MORE ➡
traits in a security concierge

Key Traits to Look for in a Security Concierge

Thinking of investing in security concierge services? Here are some of the key traits to look for in front desk security. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Quad at York for Security Services

Blackbird Security Partners with Quad at York for Security Services

Learn how Blackbird Security's innovative hybrid security model is protecting clients like The Quad at York with combo concierge security and tactical security guards. READ MORE ➡
Client Case Study – ICE Condominiums Toronto

Client Case Study – ICE Condominiums Toronto

Are you a property manager looking to improve your Toronto front desk security? Learn how Blackbird's industry leading concierge security service is protecting ICE Condominiums in Toronto. READ MORE ➡
Client Case Study – Ultima Concierge Edmonton

Client Case Study – Ultima Concierge Edmonton

In today’s blog, we want to highlight a security concierge client we’re particular proud to partner with for security services – Ultimate Condominiums in Downtown Edmonton. READ MORE ➡
Healthcare Security

Healthcare Security – Why it’s Important

Incidents at Canadian hospitals are reaching alarming levels. The time is now for healthcare providers to invest in healthcare security. In this blog, we discuss the importance of security in... READ MORE ➡
security leadership

At Blackbird Security, Hands-On Leadership is Key

The Canadian security landscape is a competitive one. From coast-to-coast, there are hundreds of security companies offering their services, protecting clients, and keeping their communities safe. We understand our clients... READ MORE ➡
Security Audit

In 2022, Invest in a Security Audit

Now that businesses are welcoming staff and customers back in numbers, a security audit is the perfect way to ensure your business is protected. READ MORE ➡
Loss Prevention – Is Uniformed or Undercover More Effective?

Loss Prevention – Is Uniformed or Undercover More Effective?

Thinking of investing in loss prevention security? Learn the benefits of undercover loss prevention and uniformed loss prevention before deciding what service works best for you. READ MORE ➡
Event Security Planning

The 7 Ps of Event Security Planning

When it comes to event security planning, these 7 P's are critical to success. In this article we dive into our recipe for successful event security. READ MORE ➡
common business security issues

5 Common Business Security Issues

After two years of remote work, offices are re-opening across Canada. As we resume normal working life, here are five common business security issues to watch out for. READ MORE ➡
Loss Prevention

Stop Risking Frontline Employee Safety – Invest in Private Security

Don't put your frontline employees in harm's way. Invest in loss prevention security to stop your retail store from becoming a victim of theft. Learn how Blackbird Security can help. READ MORE ➡
Event Security

Summer Event Planning 2022 – The Security Basics

Planning a 2022 event? We’ve put together a summer event 2022 security checklist to help take the stress out of event security planning. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with ICE Condominiums for Security Services

Blackbird Security Partners with ICE Condominiums for Security Services

Blackbird Security is proud to announce we’ve signed a multi-year agreement to become the exclusive provider of security and concierge services within Toronto's ICE Condominium community. READ MORE ➡
Fire watch security

What are Fire Watch Services?

Fire watch is a vital security service in which highly trained security guards patrol a property or business and identify fire hazards. Learn how Blackbird's Fire Watch Security service helps... READ MORE ➡
ICE Condominiums Enters Agreement with Blackbird Security

ICE Condominiums Enters Agreement with Blackbird Security

ICE Condominiums has awarded Blackbird Security Inc. an exclusive contract for its security and concierge services. This multi-year agreement, valued at over $1 million annually, underscores a shared commitment to... READ MORE ➡
Supply Chain Security

Supply Chain Disruption Creates Ideal Conditions for Crime

In 2021, the Canadian Trucking Alliance estimated total losses from cargo theft at $5 billion a year for Canadian businesses. Is your supply chain security up to the task? Learn how Blackbird... READ MORE ➡
Women in Security

International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women in Security & Diversity in Practice at Blackbird Security

March 8th is International Women's Day. This year, we're celebrating the women who make such valuable contributions to Blackbird Security each and every day. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with Cirque du Soleil in Toronto and Vancouver

Blackbird Security Partners with Cirque du Soleil in Toronto and Vancouver

This year is set to be an exciting one for Blackbird Security’s event security team, as we are extremely proud to announce we will be providing event security and concierge... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security – Work with the Best Security Company in Toronto

Blackbird Security – Work with the Best Security Company in Toronto

If you’re considering investing in Toronto security this year, it's time to work with the best security company in Toronto. Here's how Blackbird can help. READ MORE ➡
Saskatchewan Security

Blackbird Security Partners with the Saskatchewan Liquor & Gaming Authority

From time to time, our security guards get to take on important and unique assignments. This week, our Saskatchewan security guards got to tackle a delicate, but vital task for... READ MORE ➡
Event Security

Events are Returning Across Canada – Secure Your Event Security Now

Events are returning across Canada in 2022 - have you locked in your event security? Blackbird Security is Canada's number one provider of effective and reliable event security. READ MORE ➡
vancouver concierge security

Concierge Security Case Study – Stratawest Management Vancouver

Blackbird Security provides concierge security services for countless buildings and office towers across Canada. Discover how we work to protect Stratawest Management in Vancouver. READ MORE ➡
Vancouver Concierge Security

How Vancouver Concierge Security Makes Residents Feel Safer

Hiring a Vancouver Concierge is a cost-effective addition to your building, that will pay for itself in several ways. Learn how this popular security service makes residents feel safer. READ MORE ➡
Vancouver Concierge Services

Vancouver Concierge Services – Work with Blackbird Security

Looking to improve your Vancouver Concierge Services? Learn how Blackbird Security is your number one choice for concierge security in Vancouver. READ MORE ➡
Ontario Security Guard Company

What to Look for in an Ontario Security Guard Company

Are you looking to invest in Ontario Security Services? When looking for an Ontario Security Guard Company, here are some major traits to look out for. READ MORE ➡
How to be a Front Desk Security or Concierge Professional in Ontario

How to be a Front Desk Security or Concierge Professional in Ontario

Ontario Front Desk Security has never been in greater demand. If you're looking to become a concierge professional in Ontario, we've gathered everything you need to know to succeed. READ MORE ➡
mobile patrol security

Is Mobile Patrol Security Right for Your Business?

Are you looking to invest in security services in 2022? Learn how Mobile Patrol Security could be the perfect addition to your security roster. It's efficient, and cost-effective. READ MORE ➡
first aid training in security

The Importance of First Aid Training in Security

Blackbird Security's frontline security guards are all trained to deliver first aid. If your current security provider doesn't meet this requirement, it's time to work with Canada's number one security... READ MORE ➡
Car Park Security

Car Park Security: How to Combat Rising Crime

Car parks are a serious problem when it comes to crime. Learn how our range of Car Park Security services can help protect your property. READ MORE ➡
Hospitality Security

Hospitality Security Case Study: La Casa, Kelowna

Hospitality security is a rapidly growing need across Canada. Learn how Blackbird Security protects our client, La Casa in beautiful Kelowna. READ MORE ➡
invest in security for your business

Five Signs Your Business Needs to Invest in Security in 2022

Are you doing everything you can to ensure your business is safe from crime? Here are five key questions to ask when assessing if you need to invest in security... READ MORE ➡
COVID-19 Policy Enforcement

Omicron Means COVID-19 Policy Enforcement is More Important than Ever

The spread of Omicron across Canada means COVID-19 policy enforcement has never been more important. Learn how Blackbird Security can take the burden off your staff. READ MORE ➡
City of Abbotsford Security

Public Sector Security – Blackbird Partners with the City of Abbotsford

A major goal for Blackbird Security is to protect and uplift the communities in which we live. Learn how we're achieving this goal through partnerships with municipalities such as the... READ MORE ➡
COVID Security

Blackbird Security Partners with North Vancouver Recreation & Culture

Learn how Blackbird Security is working to protect our communities through partnerships like our new client, North Vancouver Recreation & Culture. READ MORE ➡
New Year Security Resolutions for 2022

New Year’s Security Resolutions for 2022

It's the start of a new year, and a chance to turn over a new leaf. Here are four New Year's Security Resolutions for 2022. READ MORE ➡
film and tv production security

Film and Entertainment Industry Security – Work with Blackbird

As Canada's film and tv production industry continues to grow, security should be a priority to keep assets and workers safe. Learn how Blackbird Security provides industry leading film and... READ MORE ➡
car dealership security

Car Dealership Security – Protect from Auto Theft with Blackbird Security

Car dealership security has never been more important. Learn about the services Blackbird Security provides to car dealership clients across Canada. READ MORE ➡
winter security

6 Quick Tips to Improve Your Winter Security

This winter, avoid becoming a crime statistic by implementing our six quick tips to improve your winter security. At this vulnerable time of year for businesses, it's important to show... READ MORE ➡
Identity Theft

8 Tips to Stay Safe from Identity Theft in Canada

Identity Theft is on the rise in Canada. Protect yourself from harmful data breaches by following our 8 Tips to Stay Safe from Identity Theft in Canada. READ MORE ➡
At Blackbird Security Staff Recognition is Key to Success

At Blackbird Security Staff Recognition is Key to Success

It's never been more important to recognize your hard-working team members. At Blackbird Security, we've created a staff recognition program that shows our team how much we appreciate them. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Academy

Introducing Blackbird Academy – Canada’s Number 1 Security Training School

Blackbird Academy is our industry leading training program for security guards. Learn how we train our staff to excel in the rewarding career path of private security. READ MORE ➡
Holiday Loss Prevention

5 Loss Prevention Tips for Holiday Shopping

Holiday 2021 is expected to set records for retail shopping in Canada. Learn 5 Loss Prevention Tips for Holiday Shopping to keep your staff and store safe this festive season. READ MORE ➡
security careers in Canada

Secure a Rewarding Career with Blackbird Security

Interested in a career in security? Learn about the opportunities available at Blackbird Security and how we can help you secure a rewarding career. READ MORE ➡
Restaurant Security

Restaurant Security – Know Your Risks

Restaurants across Canada are dealing with a growing threat from crime. If you're a restaurant owner, learn more about the threats you face and how Blackbird Security can help plug... READ MORE ➡
Industrial Security

Are You Investing Enough in Industrial Security?

Industrial security is an area site managers simply cannot skimp on. Learn how Blackbird's industry leading industrial security services can protect your work site. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Event Security

Events are Back in Toronto – It’s Time to Think Event Security

Events are coming back to Toronto - have you considered your event security plan? Learn how Blackbird Security's event security team can help secure a successful return to events. READ MORE ➡
MEC Partnership Highlights the Importance of Technology in Crime Prevention

MEC Partnership Highlights the Importance of Technology in Crime Prevention

In today’s blog, we want to highlight how innovative CCTV solutions are helping to fight crime at one of our national partners, Mountain Equipment Company. READ MORE ➡
retail theft prevention blackbird security

Blackbird Security Proud to Participate in Vancouver Shoplifting Crackdown

Blackbird Security recently worked alongside Vancouver Police Department on a highly successful shoplifting crackdown. Learn how our dedicated security professionals assisted with the Boost and Bust campaign. READ MORE ➡
Remembrance Day

Veteran Experience Makes a Difference for Blackbird Security

This Remembrance Day Blackbird Security salutes a key member of our team, Sean Smith. Sean is a Canadian forces veteran who served with distinction for over 15 years. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Concierge Security

Toronto Concierge Security – A Rapidly Growing Service

Concierge Security has become a key selling point in the competitive Toronto condo market. Learn how Blackbird Security's Toronto Concierge Security services are your best option to keep your building... READ MORE ➡
Cannabis Dispensary security

Cannabis Dispensary Security – Work with Blackbird Security

Cannabis Dispensaries are an increasing target for crime across Canada. Learn how Blackbird Security can provide industry leading cannabis dispensary security. READ MORE ➡
Black Friday retail security

Black Friday Retail Security – Is Your Business Ready?

Black Friday kicks off the annual sales rush. Have you prepared your retail security to handle increased demand? In our latest blog, we provide key tips to help you get... READ MORE ➡
how to create a security policy

How to Create a Security Policy for Your Business

Security is the responsibility of every business owner. Learn best practices and tips for creating your own internal security policy at your organization. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Mobile Patrol Security

Mobile Patrol Security – Now Available in Toronto

Blackbird's massively popular mobile security patrols are now available in Toronto. Learn how this cutting-edge security service can protect your business and property. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Front Desk Security

5 Reasons to Invest in Toronto Front Desk Security

Interested in learning more about Toronto Front Desk Security? Here are 5 reasons this flexible security service is perfect for protecting your business or property. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Front Desk Security

Toronto Front Desk Security – Partner with Blackbird

If you're a Toronto-based business or property manager, learn the value of Toronto front desk security, and the various roles our hard-working team can fulfill within your space. READ MORE ➡
Halloween Security Tips

Halloween Security Tips for 2021

Is your business or property ready for heightened security risks this Halloween? Learn simple tips to protect your property this Halloween with Blackbird Security. READ MORE ➡
Delbrook Community Centre Security Services British Columbia

Client Case Study: Delbrook Community Centre, North Vancouver

Need help with COVID-19 vaccine enforcement this winter? Learn how Blackbird Security assist Delbrook Community Centre in North Vancouver with their efforts to keep the public safe. READ MORE ➡
Security Services for Construction sites in Ontario

Ontario Construction Site Security – Preparing for Winter

Ontario construction sites have never been a greater target for crime. As the nights grow longer, learn key tips and strategies to keep your construction site secure this winter. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Ontario Security Guard

How to Become a Security Guard in Ontario

Interested in working as an Ontario security guard? Here's what you need to do to get a security guard licence in Ontario. READ MORE ➡
Front Desk Security

Concierge Security – Perfect for Return to Office

Is your organization getting ready to return to the office? Learn how Blackbird Security's concierge security services can help make your return safe and effective. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Security Company Blackbird Security

5 Reasons to Make Blackbird Security Your Toronto Security Company

Blackbird Security is now operating in Toronto and Southern Ontario. Here are five reasons to make Blackbird your next Toronto Security Company. READ MORE ➡
Customer Service in Security

The Importance of Customer Service in Security

Customer Service is a key skill in a security professional. Learn how Blackbird Security adds specialist customer service skills to our security services. READ MORE ➡
Security Audit

Fall is the Perfect Time to for a Security Audit

At Blackbird Security, we offer comprehensive security audits to help our clients improve their security features. With winter rapidly approaching, now is the perfect time to carry out a security... READ MORE ➡
vaccine enforcement

COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccine Enforcement – How Blackbird Security Can Help

As jurisdictions across Canada introduce mandatory vaccine requirements, how will your business handle enforcement? Learn how Blackbird Security's guards ensure COVID-19 vaccine enforcement goes smoothly. READ MORE ➡
Toronto Security Services

Blackbird Security is Now Operating in Toronto

Are you looking for security services in the Greater Toronto Area? Blackbird Security is excited to announce we are now offering our full range of professional security services to clients... READ MORE ➡
5 Tips to Prevent Shoplifting in Your Grocery Store

5 Tips to Prevent Shoplifting in Your Grocery Store

Grocery Stores are perceived as a soft target for shoplifting and other crimes. Learn five simple tips to help protect your grocery store from theft. READ MORE ➡
CCTV Camera

Partner with Blackbird Security for Your CCTV Security Camera Needs

Is your business harnessing the effective power of CCTV cameras to keep your property safe? Learn how Blackbird Security can assist with CCTV installation and CCTV monitoring. READ MORE ➡
Five Ways Security Guards Can Make Your Life Easier

Five Ways Security Guards Can Make Your Life Easier

If you’re thinking of investing in professional security services, Blackbird Security are Canada’s number one security company. Here are five ways our security guards can make your life easier. READ MORE ➡
Make Your Business COVID Safe this Winter with Blackbird Security

Make Your Business COVID Safe this Winter with Blackbird Security

As businesses plan for increased COVID-19 restrictions this fall and winter, learn how Blackbird Security can help enforce your policies and keep your property safe. READ MORE ➡
City of Campbell River Considering Overnight Security Patrols

City of Campbell River Considering Overnight Security Patrols

The City of Campbell River is developing plans to enhance downtown safety and cleanliness, potentially establishing overnight patrols by Blackbird Security. This initiative responds to increased "health and safety challenges"... READ MORE ➡
Concierge Security

Concierge Security – Adapting to Changing Times

Concierge Security is rapidly evolving to meet our changing times. Learn how Blackbird Security is equipping our concierge professionals with the skills to succeed in our new normal. READ MORE ➡
Retail Loss Prevention: Work with the Experts at Blackbird Security

Retail Loss Prevention: Work with the Experts at Blackbird Security

Is your business dealing with increased levels of retail loss and shrinkage? Learn how Blackbird Security's range of professional security services can help your retail loss prevention efforts. READ MORE ➡
Security Services Are Crucial During COVID-19’s Fourth Wave

Security Services Are Crucial During COVID-19’s Fourth Wave

With a fourth wave of COVID-19 hitting across Canada, learn how Blackbird Security's professional security services can help protect your team and enforce your policies. READ MORE ➡
Residential Concierge Services

Client Case Study: The U By Kevington Building Corp.

Hear how Blackbird Security's residential concierge security services are helping protect our clients in this case study of The U by Kevington Building Corp. READ MORE ➡
Creating a Culture We Can Be Proud of at Blackbird

Creating a Culture We Can Be Proud of at Blackbird

At Blackbird Security, our goal is to create a culture our employees, management and clients are proud to be a part of. Learn the steps we're taking to achieve this... READ MORE ➡
Campbell River

Blackbird Makes a Difference in Downtown Campbell River

Learn how Blackbird Security's mobile patrol security service is making a difference in communities like Campbell River on Vancouver Island. READ MORE ➡
wildfire resources

Western Canada Wildfires – Resources and Supports

If your home or business is impacted by the Western Canada wildfires, we've gathered this list of essential resources, supports and information to help guide you in this challenging time. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Provides Security Guards to District of Okanagan for Fire Evacuation Support

Blackbird Provides Security Guards to District of Okanagan for Fire Evacuation Support

Blackbird Security is honoured to have played a supporting role in evacuation efforts due to wildfires in the Okanagan. Learn how our team provided a valuable community service. READ MORE ➡
Hotel Security

Hospitality is Reopening – Learn About our Hotel Security and Concierge Services

Canada's hotel sector is ramping up for increased demand in the coming months - have you created a security plan yet? Learn about Blackbird Security's dedicated hotel security services. READ MORE ➡
Educational Campus Security

Partner With Blackbird for Educational Campus Security

Educational campuses welcome back thousands of students this fall. Learn how Blackbird Security can partner with educational institutions to provide custom security solutions. READ MORE ➡
Executive Protection

Executive Protection – Providing Elite Bodyguard Services

Executive Protection, or Close Protection, is a form of private security designed to provide elite security for high profile individuals and their families. Learn how this specialized service works at Blackbird... READ MORE ➡
Security Threats

How to Speak to Staff About Security Threats

Successfully protecting against security threats involves buy-in from every member of an organization. Here are four simple ways to communicate with your team about their security responsibilities. READ MORE ➡
shopping online scams

How to Spot Scams When Shopping Online

Are you one of the millions of Canadians that has embraced online shopping? Make sure to check out our guide with simple tips to help you spot scams when shopping online. READ MORE ➡
mistakes in retail security

Avoid These Common Mistakes in Retail Security

In a retail landscape where budgets are tight, don't fall into the trap of cutting your security budget. Avoid these three common mistakes in retail security with our simple guide. READ MORE ➡
Construction Site Security

Essential Security Measures for Construction Sites

Don't fall prey to construction site theft. Incorporate these five essential security measures into your construction site security plan to prevent your site from becoming another statistic. READ MORE ➡
Security Audit Blackbird Security

It’s Always a Good Time to Carry Out a Security Audit

A security audit is like a health check for your security systems. Discover how Blackbird Security can help ensure the safety and security of your property with a security audit. READ MORE ➡
Residential Concierge

The Benefits of Residential Concierge Security

Considering upgrading your residential concierge security services? Here are five benefits of partnering with Blackbird Security. READ MORE ➡
Campbell River BIA

Blackbird Security Partners with Campbell River BIA

Blackbird Security is proud to partner with Campbell River BIA to provide professional security services. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Establishes Indigenous Bursary at the Justice Institute of British Columbia

Blackbird Security Establishes Indigenous Bursary at the Justice Institute of British Columbia

The Justice Institute of BC has launched the Blackbird Indigenous Bursary. Learn more about this valuable bursary that's available to Indigenous students. READ MORE ➡
Campus Security

This Fall, Think Campus Security for Your University

This fall, students will return to university campuses across Canada. Have you considered how you'll keep them safe and secure? Blackbird Security's campus security services are here to help. READ MORE ➡
Indigenous Bursary Program - British Columbia (JIBC)

Indigenous Bursary Program - British Columbia (JIBC)

This program prioritizes Indigenous Rights holders by offering financial aid to Indigenous students, particularly those experiencing economic challenges, pursuing online Basic Security Training (BST) at the Justice Institute of British... READ MORE ➡
Disaster Proof

How to Disaster Proof Your Business

If COVID-19 thought us anything, it's that most Canadian businesses had no contingency plan for disasters. Learn the importance of getting ready in our blog on how to disaster proof... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Working as a Security Guard

The Benefits of Working as a Security Guard

Thinking about changing careers? Have you considered working as a security guard? Learn the benefits of this fast-paced and exciting career, and how to apply at Blackbird Security. READ MORE ➡
Saskatchewan Security Services

Providing Professional Security Services in Saskatchewan

Learn about the full range of professional security services Blackbird Security offers to clients across Saskatchewan. Whether you're located in Regina, Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Moose Jaw or Lloydminster, we're standing by... READ MORE ➡
Industrial Site Security

5 Tips to Increase Your Industrial Site Security

Industrial sites across Canada are dealing with a rise in crime. Can you afford to leave your site unprotected? Here are 5 Tips to Increase Your Industrial Security. READ MORE ➡
work from home security risks

Handling Security Risks in a Work From Home Environment

While it's great for employees, a hybrid work environment creates a challenging problem for IT Managers to resolve. Learn the key data behind the future of remote work, alongside 3... READ MORE ➡
Alberta Security Services

Improve Your Alberta Security Services with Blackbird Security

If you're an Alberta based business, learn how Blackbird Security's range of Alberta security services can take your security to the next level. Whether you're based in Calgary or Fort... READ MORE ➡
Concierge Security

How Does Concierge Security Work?

Concierge Security is one of Blackbird's fastest growing security services. Discover the common duties performed by our concierge team, and the benefits they'll bring to your property. READ MORE ➡
Construction Site Theft Increasing Across Canada

Construction Site Theft Increasing Across Canada

Construction site theft is on the increase across Canada - is your site safe? Learn how Blackbird Security's services work to secure construction sites and keep them safe from crime. READ MORE ➡
Mobile Security Vancouver Island

Mobile Security Patrol Team Grows on Vancouver Island

Is your business based on Vancouver Island? Our Vancouver Island Mobile Security Patrol team are working hard to protect a growing number of clients. Find out how they can keep... READ MORE ➡
Cyber Crime

6 Tips to Protect Your Business from Cyber Crime

Just 52 per cent of Canadian businesses have a strategy for cybersecurity. Start working on your plan with our 6 Tips to Protect Your Business from Cyber Crime. READ MORE ➡
Cyber Crime

Canadian Businesses Under Increasing Threat from Cyber Crime

Canadian businesses have never been at greater risk of cyber attacks. Learn key facts and figures, as well as common threats your business may face. READ MORE ➡
Residential Security

Have You Considered Investing in Residential Security?

Don't take needless risks, invest in residential security and keep your family safe from criminal behaviour. Learn more about your options for home security. READ MORE ➡
Manitoba Security Services

Increasing our Security Services in Manitoba

Learn how Blackbird Security is expanding our range of Manitoba security services, including some exciting new retail security launches. READ MORE ➡
6 Commercial Burglary Prevention Tips

6 Commercial Burglary Prevention Tips

Don't let your business fall prey to commercial burglaries. Against this rising threat, here are 6 Commercial Burglary Prevention Tips. READ MORE ➡
Commercial Burglary

Is Your Business Safe from Commercial Burglary?

Is your business safe from commercial burglary? While loss prevention takes priority for many businesses, it's vital to understand the risks from this increasingly common type of crime. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Provides Support for COVID-19 Immunization Clinics

Blackbird Security Provides Support for COVID-19 Immunization Clinics

Blackbird Security is honoured to partner with Island Health to provide ongoing support for their COVID-19 Immunization Clinics. Learn how we've been providing on-site support. READ MORE ➡
Risk Assessment: How to Judge Your Security Risk

Risk Assessment: How to Judge Your Security Risk

When we begin working with a new client, we carry out a Risk Assessment before delivering a security report. Learn what goes into this process and the benefits of carrying... READ MORE ➡
Security Guard License

Getting a Security Guard License in Canada

Interested in a career in the fast-paced and rewarding world of private security? In this blog, we detail how to get a security guard license in Canada. READ MORE ➡
municipal security

Protect Public and Municipal Buildings with Blackbird Security

Public buildings and municipalities find themselves at heightened risk of security threats. Learn how Blackbird Security partners with municipalities to keep their buildings and spaces secure. READ MORE ➡
Concierge Services

How Blackbird Security’s Concierge Services Protect Our Clients

Concierge Security Services can be deployed in a variety of ways to help achieve your business and security goals. Learn how Blackbird Security's concierge team help protect our clients. READ MORE ➡
Organized Retail Crime

How COVID-19 Has Impacted Organized Retail Crime

Organized Retail Crime has grown significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to increased losses and other threats for Canadian retailers. READ MORE ➡
Safety Tips for Women

5 Safety Tips for Women

With the issue of women's safety making headlines across Canada, we've put together 5 simple safety tips for women. Be aware and be safe. READ MORE ➡
Commercial Drive Security Guards

Blackbird Security Partners with Commercial Drive Business Society

Blackbird Security is proud to partner with Commercial Drive Business Society. Learn how we're supporting one of Vancouver's most vibrant neighbourhoods. READ MORE ➡
Finding Security Savings: Reducing Your Business Insurance Costs

Finding Security Savings: Reducing Your Business Insurance Costs

In a time when budgets are getting squeezed, savings can be found in reducing business insurance costs. To get you started, we've put together some simple steps. READ MORE ➡
Commercial Alarm System

Choosing the Right Commercial Alarm System: Protect, Detect and Response

Considering investing in a commercial alarm system? Learn how the security experts at Blackbird Security can help maximize the effectiveness of your system. READ MORE ➡
Warehouse Security

Upgrade Your Warehouse Security with Blackbird Security

With warehouse theft a ongoing problem for businesses across Canada, discover the crucial role Blackbird Security plays in providing warehouse security support for national retail partners like Best Buy. READ MORE ➡
Retail Crime

Retail Crime in the Age of COVID-19

The recent CAP Index Crime Trend Study for Retail has provided an extremely useful illustration of how COVID-19 has impacted on retail crime. Let's check out some of the findings. READ MORE ➡
Environmental Stewardship in Security

Environmental Stewardship in the Security Industry

In the coming years, the security industry has a valuable role to play in promoting a cleaner and greener way to do business. Here’s how Blackbird Security is doing our... READ MORE ➡
Vancouver Island Security

Learn About the Security Services We Offer on Vancouver Island

Are you a Vancouver Island-based business owner or property manager? Blackbird Security’s full range of professional security services are now available to you, whether you’re based in Victoria, Duncan, Courtenay... READ MORE ➡
Celebrating Female Leadership on International Women’s Day

Celebrating Female Leadership on International Women’s Day

March 8th is International Women’s Day and Blackbird Security is marking the occasion by celebrating some of the amazing women providing leadership and expertise in our organization. Let’s face facts.... READ MORE ➡
Addition to Our Mobile Security Vehicle Fleet in Vancouver

Addition to Our Mobile Security Vehicle Fleet in Vancouver

This week, we were excited to add another security vehicle to service our growing Mobile Security Patrol service in Vancouver. Learn more about this budget-friendly, comprehensive security option. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Provides Support for Project Arrow

Blackbird Security Provides Support for Project Arrow

Project Arrow was a recent initiative devised by the Vancouver Police Department to cut down on violent shoplifting. Blackbird Security was honoured to provide support for this important project. READ MORE ➡
Now is the Time to Consider Your Post COVID-19 Security Plan

Now is the Time to Consider Your Post COVID-19 Security Plan

While it's not time to start attending concerts or sports events just yet, there is hope on the horizon for a return to normal later in 2021. Now is the... READ MORE ➡
What to Look for When Hiring a Security Company

What to Look for When Hiring a Security Company

So, you’ve made the decision to hire a security guard to protect your business. Where to begin? Here are some key tips to help select your next security partner. READ MORE ➡
Shopping Mall Security: 4 Simple Tips

Shopping Mall Security: 4 Simple Tips

If you’re considering investing in mall or retail security in 2021, have you considered partnering with Blackbird Security? Our team of loss prevention experts are looking forward to hearing from... READ MORE ➡
Key Tips to Improve Warehouse Security

Key Tips to Improve Warehouse Security

Let's talk warehouse security. If you manage a warehouse are you doing enough to keep your property and valuable stock safe? Here are some budget friendly tips to improve warehouse... READ MORE ➡
What to Look for in a Government and Public Sector Security Guard

What to Look for in a Government and Public Sector Security Guard

The need for security around public buildings continues to grow. If you're interested in increasing your security options, here are some key traits to look out for in public sector/municipal... READ MORE ➡
5 Tips to Improve Commercial Property Security

5 Tips to Improve Commercial Property Security

With reduced footfall and staff presence due to COVID-19, it's crucial to keep your commercial property secure. Alongside working with Blackbird Security, here are five easy to incorporate tips to... READ MORE ➡
Elite Suit and Tie Security at Holt Renfrew

Elite Suit and Tie Security at Holt Renfrew

Discover how Blackbird Security's elite suit and tie security guards work to keep Holt Renfrew shoppers safe while providing a positive shopping experience. READ MORE ➡
Property Manager’s Guide: How a Concierge Can Make Your Life Easier

Property Manager’s Guide: How a Concierge Can Make Your Life Easier

If you own or manage a commercial or residential property, are you tired of trying to balance an ever-increasing list of competing demands? It’s time you considered Blackbird Security’s security... READ MORE ➡
What Do Mobile Patrol Security Guards Do?

What Do Mobile Patrol Security Guards Do?

If you’re looking for a comprehensive security solution, Blackbird Security’s mobile patrol service offers round-the-clock protection that’s suitable for any business or property. Here's a breakdown of the types of... READ MORE ➡
Introducing Our New Client: UBC Robson Square Campus

Introducing Our New Client: UBC Robson Square Campus

Looking for a campus security solution? Learn how Blackbird Security assists at Downtown Vancouver's Robson Square UBC Campus. READ MORE ➡
Why Construction Sites Need Great Security

Why Construction Sites Need Great Security

As we enter 2021, demand for construction site security continues to grow. Here are two major reasons why it makes business sense to keep your construction site secure. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Provides Housing Site Security on Vancouver Island

Blackbird Provides Housing Site Security on Vancouver Island

Learn how Blackbird Security provides ongoing support at housing sites around Vancouver Island. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security is Now Operating in Saskatchewan

Blackbird Security is Now Operating in Saskatchewan

Have you heard? Blackbird Security is now offering our industry-leading security services in Saskatchewan. Find out how our industry-leading security services can help keep your property safe. READ MORE ➡
4 Security Trends for 2021

4 Security Trends for 2021

As we look ahead with optimism toward 2021, here are our four predictions for security trends in 2021. READ MORE ➡
4 New Year’s Security Resolutions for 2021

4 New Year’s Security Resolutions for 2021

2020 is in the books. Let's look ahead to 2021 and better times to come with our Four New Year's Security Resolutions for 2021. READ MORE ➡
Veteran Experience Serving Our Clients on Vancouver Island

Veteran Experience Serving Our Clients on Vancouver Island

Hear how Canadian Forces Veteran, Sean Smith, brings his expertise to help our security clients on Vancouver Island. READ MORE ➡
TrackTik Technology: How it Works

TrackTik Technology: How it Works

Blackbird Security utilizes the power of TrackTik Technology to fuel our mobile patrol services. In this blog, we examine how this powerful technology works. READ MORE ➡
Security Services Blackbird Offers in Kelowna

Security Services Blackbird Offers in Kelowna

Did you know: Blackbird Security offers our full range of services in Kelowna? If you’re looking for mall security in Kelowna, or maybe our industry-leading mobile patrol services, Blackbird Security... READ MORE ➡
Are You Investing Enough in Your Concierge Security?

Are You Investing Enough in Your Concierge Security?

Blackbird Security provides concierge services across British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba. In this week's blog, we explain why it's crucial to make the right investment in your concierge security. READ MORE ➡
Work with the Best Security Company in Manitoba

Work with the Best Security Company in Manitoba

One year ago, Blackbird Security announced our expansion into Manitoba. Since then, we’ve offered our full range of private security services to clients in Winnipeg and surrounding areas. READ MORE ➡
This Winter Think Mobile Patrol for Your Security Needs

This Winter Think Mobile Patrol for Your Security Needs

Mobile Security Patrols are a cost-effective way of protecting your property. Blackbird Security offers flexible mobile patrol options to suit every business. Here are three mobile services we offer. READ MORE ➡
Mall Security – Providing an Essential Service

Mall Security – Providing an Essential Service

Our Mall Security Guards have been unsung heroes throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some of the ways we're working to keep them safe. READ MORE ➡
We All Have a Role to Play in Indigenous Reconciliation

We All Have a Role to Play in Indigenous Reconciliation

At Blackbird Security, we recognize our responsibility to work toward rebuilding trust and creating successful mutual relationships with Indigenous peoples. Here are some of the ways we are working towards... READ MORE ➡
Alberta Security Services from Blackbird Security

Alberta Security Services from Blackbird Security

Discover the Alberta Security Services you can enjoy when you partner with Blackbird. Whether you need Calgary Mall Security, or Edmonton Security Guards, we've got you covered! READ MORE ➡
4 Loss Prevention Tips for the Holiday Season

4 Loss Prevention Tips for the Holiday Season

As we approach the retail madness of the Holiday season, here are 4 Loss Prevention Tips to help you minimize theft and reduce your shrinkage rates. READ MORE ➡
Security Services We Offer in Vancouver

Security Services We Offer in Vancouver

In this week’s blog, we’re going to look the different types of Vancouver security guard services we offer. READ MORE ➡
Remote Work Security Tips During COVID-19

Remote Work Security Tips During COVID-19

Between March and June, IBM Security Systems discovered a 5,000-plus percent increase in cyber attacks and spam relating to COVID-19. Is your business IT security able to cope with a... READ MORE ➡
4 Winter Security Tips for Business

4 Winter Security Tips for Business

The nights are getting longer, there’s less footfall due to COVID-19, and crime is on the rise. Don’t fall prey to crime this winter. Here are four easy to implement... READ MORE ➡
Flexible Mobile Patrol Options to Suit Every Community

Flexible Mobile Patrol Options to Suit Every Community

Mobile Patrol Security is one of our fastest growing services at Blackbird Security. In this week's blog, we're looking at the different types of mobile patrol services we offer to... READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security Partners with the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Blackbird Security Partners with the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Hear how Blackbird Security takes a multi-faceted approach to training our Civic Security guards to protect visitors, staff and public property. READ MORE ➡
Blackbird Security is Proud to Support the Breakfast Club of Canada

Blackbird Security is Proud to Support the Breakfast Club of Canada

Blackbird Security is proud to partner with the Breakfast Club of Canada. Find out how you can get involved in their online auction while improving your security service. READ MORE ➡
What to Look out for in a Property Concierge

What to Look out for in a Property Concierge

One of the most effective ways to protect a building is through concierge security. In this week’s blog, we’re going to highlight what to look out for in a property... READ MORE ➡
5 Best Practices in Construction Site Security

5 Best Practices in Construction Site Security

Construction Site security is a growing problem in the construction industry. In fact, more than $2 billion a year is lost to construction site theft. Here are 5 best practices... READ MORE ➡
Partner with Blackbird Security for Mall Security and Municipal/Civic Security

Partner with Blackbird Security for Mall Security and Municipal/Civic Security

Did you know Blackbird Security now provides Mall Security and Public Sector/Civic Security? In this blog, we highlight some of our recent clients and how we work to keep them... READ MORE ➡
Halloween Security Tips During COVID-19

Halloween Security Tips During COVID-19

Halloween 2020 is a uniquely dangerous time for property and business owners. Is your business ready for the challenge? READ MORE ➡
Stay Protected with These 5 Personal Safety Tips

Stay Protected with These 5 Personal Safety Tips

With winter on the horizon, and the days growing shorter, we wanted to provide a reminder on some personal safety tips to be aware of. READ MORE ➡
Thinking About a Career in Security? Join Blackbird!

Thinking About a Career in Security? Join Blackbird!

Have you heard? Blackbird Security is hiring! Discover the benefits of a fast-paced and rewarding security career at Blackbird. READ MORE ➡
4 Tips for a More Secure University Campus

4 Tips for a More Secure University Campus

With less foot traffic this year, university campuses are emerging as a soft target for criminals. Here are four tips for a more secure university campus. READ MORE ➡
Patrol Security Case Study: Free Spirit Marine

Patrol Security Case Study: Free Spirit Marine

Interested in hiring Patrol Security for your site? Here's how Blackbird Security protects our client Free Spirit Marine with our dedicated security patrol staff. READ MORE ➡
Concierge Case Study: District Main Vancouver

Concierge Case Study: District Main Vancouver

At Blackbird Security, we train our concierge security experts to offer front-line support and respond to client queries with a smile. Here's how our concierge team provides security at District Main in... READ MORE ➡
COVID-19 Scams and Cyber Crime a Growing Threat

COVID-19 Scams and Cyber Crime a Growing Threat

COVID-19 is proving a boom period for scammers and fraudsters, with robocalls, phishing attacks and credit card fraud all on the rise. Here are some of the common cyber security... READ MORE ➡
Preparing Your Mall Security for a Potential ‘Second Wave’ of COVID-19

Preparing Your Mall Security for a Potential ‘Second Wave’ of COVID-19

Unfortunately, COVID-19 cases are on the rise across Western Canada. As we move toward the fall and winter cold/flu season, here are some tips for preparing your business for a potential... READ MORE ➡
Edmonton Mobile Patrol in Edmonton's Chinatown

Edmonton Mobile Patrol in Edmonton's Chinatown

Looking for mobile patrol in Edmonton? With a strong presence across Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba, Blackbird Security is your best choice for professional security. Our mobile patrol units will... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Grocery Store Security

The Benefits of Grocery Store Security

With Covid-19 still prevalent, grocery stores throughout Canada have continued to ramp up their security for the safety of their customers,  business, and the community. Utilizing skilled grocery store security offers many... READ MORE ➡
Calgary Security Guards Can Help Implement New Safety Protocols

Calgary Security Guards Can Help Implement New Safety Protocols

As you may have heard, the city of Calgary has passed a new bylaw to require face coverings when entering public buildings. It’s set to take effect as of Aug.1,... READ MORE ➡
Mall Security COVID-19

Mall Safety Tips During COVID-19

In this week's blog, we detail some of the enhanced safety measures malls should put in place to keep staff and customers safe during COVID-19. READ MORE ➡
Private Security COVID 19

How Private Security Can Help During BC’s Restart Plan

During COVID-19, private security companies have been called into action to help in many different ways. Here are just some of the ways Blackbird Security, and other security businesses have... READ MORE ➡
TrackTik Technology

We Use TrackTik: Advanced Mobile Security Guard Technology

Blackbird Security offers professional security services by utilizing a combination of great security guards and the latest technology. That’s why we use TrackTik Technology for patrol monitoring. By utilizing advanced... READ MORE ➡
Patrol security

Patrol Security is Effective!

Patrol security is the best way to deter crime. Whether you have a commercial business, parking lot, construction site, industrial facility, office building or condominium, patrol security will keep your... READ MORE ➡
workplace COVID-19 screening

How Does Workplace COVID-19 Screening Work?

Workplace COVID-19 screening is one of the best ways to protect the health and safety of your employees—and your business. This means assessing employees’ physical symptoms before entering the premises.... READ MORE ➡
diversity policy

Blackbird Security’s Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity Policy

The past two weeks have been turbulent with civil unrest across the U.S. and Canada. Blackbird Security is rooted in our commitment to inclusion and diversity.Today, we want to share... READ MORE ➡
construction site security

Construction Site Security: Is it Worth It?

Effective construction site security protects your assets and helps avoid project delays. Across Canada, the cost of stolen construction equipment is at least $46 million. You can avoid becoming part... READ MORE ➡
professional security guards

When Appearance DOES Matter, Hire Professional Security Guards

If you want high-quality security that reflects your high-end brand, it’s essential to hire professional security guards. There are a lot of companies to choose from, but they aren’t all... READ MORE ➡
retail store security

Is Your Business Open? 3 Reasons Why You Need Retail Store Security

As businesses re-open, the importance of retail store security has never been greater. With more stores open, crowds are gathering in increasing numbers. The Provincial Health Officer says to maintain... READ MORE ➡
Vancouver security company

Shopping for a Vancouver Security Company? Follow These 3 Steps

If you’re shopping for a Vancouver security company for your business, this post is for you. If you’re a business owner preparing to re-open, you need to consider the safety... READ MORE ➡
patrol officers

Is Your Building Closed? Patrol Officers Will Keep It Safe

This week, we highlight how patrol officers are an effective and affordable security option for businesses that are closed. Opportunities for crime have flourished during COVID-19 closures, and this has caused... READ MORE ➡
retail security services

Will Retail Security Services be Essential after COVID-19?

As non-essential businesses gradually reopen over the next few weeks and months, we want to highlight the importance of retail security services. Throughout the lockdown, our team has provided additional security... READ MORE ➡
Private Security Firm?

Should You Hire a Private Security Firm During COVID-19?

The decision to hire a private security firm to monitor workplace health isn’t just good for public health—it’s good for business. You may have heard the news this week that two meat... READ MORE ➡
The Essential Work of Security Guards During COVID-19

The Essential Work of Security Guards During COVID-19

As COVID-19 has flipped life upside down for individuals and businesses, security guards have been playing a vital role in protecting customers and businesses. In this week’s blog, we want to... READ MORE ➡
Putting the Safety of Our Communities First During COVID-19

Putting the Safety of Our Communities First During COVID-19

How can essential businesses operate while still ensuring that social distancing efforts are being met? Blackbird Security is proud to help in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 by ensuring the... READ MORE ➡
Keeping Your Property Safe During COVID-19

Keeping Your Property Safe During COVID-19

According to the Vancouver Police Department, commercial break-ins have grown 100 per cent between the first two weeks of March and the last two weeks. As our commercial areas empty... READ MORE ➡
Protecting Our Essential Frontline Workers During COVID-19

Protecting Our Essential Frontline Workers During COVID-19

This week, I have seen first-hand the superhuman efforts frontline staff are making during the COVID-19 crisis. I wanted to share my appreciation for their efforts and thank our team... READ MORE ➡
Protecting Your Business During COVID-19

Protecting Your Business During COVID-19

Like every business across Canada, Blackbird Security is navigating the unique challenges posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Throughout this time, the safety, security and health of our team members and... READ MORE ➡
Protecting Company Cars and the Employees Who Drive Them

Protecting Company Cars and the Employees Who Drive Them

Approximately 71 per cent of businesses have company cars. Typically granted as a perk to staff at a senior level, company cars represent a significant outlay for most businesses. Why then,... READ MORE ➡
How to Cut Down on Employee Theft

How to Cut Down on Employee Theft

A lot of our efforts in the security world are focused on preventing outsiders from committing crimes. Unfortunately, some of the costliest crimes a business can face are carried out... READ MORE ➡
5 Fire Safety Tips for Business

5 Fire Safety Tips for Business

While it’s impossible to completely prevent potential fire damage, it is possible to prepare so the effects are limited. Here are some fire prevention tips to help protect your business... READ MORE ➡
How to Prepare For, And Respond to, Crisis

How to Prepare For, And Respond to, Crisis

Each week, in this blog, we give tips for building better security infrastructure around your business. Our aim is to raise awareness and help business owners to start taking security... READ MORE ➡
Common Security Threats Faced by Hotels

Common Security Threats Faced by Hotels

With plenty of time left before the busy summer rush, we wanted to spend this week’s blog taking a look at some of the common security threats faced by hotels... READ MORE ➡
Common Event Risks to be Aware of

Common Event Risks to be Aware of

As anyone in the event industry will tell you, events require weeks or months of planning followed by delivery of the event. Here are a few common event risks your... READ MORE ➡
Now is the Time to Plan Event Security for the Year

Now is the Time to Plan Event Security for the Year

January is typically low key for those involved in the event business but it’s also the perfect time to plan out your event security needs for 2020. Let’s take a look... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of Mobile Security Patrol

The Benefits of Mobile Security Patrol

Looking to increase your security presence on a budget? Blackbird Security’s Mobile Patrol offers a cost-effective and convenient alternative to a full-time security guard. Here are some of the key... READ MORE ➡
Make Time for a Security Audit this Year

Make Time for a Security Audit this Year

Ready to ensure your business is protected in 2020? A security audit should be considered the first step in this process. Here's some of the benefits you'll enjoy if your business... READ MORE ➡
Cyber Security Trends in 2020

Cyber Security Trends in 2020

It’s a new year, meaning it’s the perfect time to prepare for the coming year in security. Last week, we discussed the security trends to watch out for this year. This week,... READ MORE ➡
Security Trends to Watch Out for 2020

Security Trends to Watch Out for 2020

At Blackbird, we’ve dusted off our crystal ball to make some security predictions for the upcoming year. Here are some security trends to watch out for in 2020 and beyond. READ MORE ➡
Planning for Growing Security Needs

Planning for Growing Security Needs

As we stand on the brink of a new year and new decade, many business owners have made the resolution to grow their business in 2020. This is an exciting... READ MORE ➡
5 Security Tips for the New Year

5 Security Tips for the New Year

With New Year’s Resolutions in mind, here are five simple business security resolutions you can make for a safer 2020 and beyond. READ MORE ➡
New Year's Eve Security Tips for a Safe Event

New Year's Eve Security Tips for a Safe Event

Planning for New Year’s Eve should follow your usual security planning process with allowance for extra numbers of people, more resources and a closer eye on the behavior of guests.... READ MORE ➡
Have You Heard? Blackbird Security is Now Operating in Winnipeg

Have You Heard? Blackbird Security is Now Operating in Winnipeg

We are delighted to announce Blackbird Security has expanded our services into Winnipeg. Request a free quote and learn how our Winnipeg security services can keep your business safe. READ MORE ➡
5 Tips for Safer Holiday Shopping

5 Tips for Safer Holiday Shopping

While retail stores are beginning to get busier, there’s still time to take stock and ensure you have a strong security plan in place to deter thieves. Here are five... READ MORE ➡
Hospitality Industry Security Tips for a Safe Holiday Season

Hospitality Industry Security Tips for a Safe Holiday Season

For those working in the hospitality industry this is the busiest time of year. There’s a different party every night, customers are in great spirits and it’s a fun time... READ MORE ➡
Introducing Blackbird Security’s Mobile Patrol Service

Introducing Blackbird Security’s Mobile Patrol Service

As we face into the winter season, days are getting shorter and opportunities for crime are increasing. Under the cover of darkness, construction sites, industrial lots and parking facilities become... READ MORE ➡
Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Business in 2020 and Beyond

Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Business in 2020 and Beyond

At Blackbird Security, our main business is protecting our clients from real world threats. However, we’re seeing an increase in requests for assistance with cybersecurity. Companies are taking their online... READ MORE ➡
Event Security Tips for Holiday Parties

Event Security Tips for Holiday Parties

Temperatures are dropping, decorations are being prepped and lists for Santa are excitedly being prepped. It can mean only one thing - Holiday party season is approaching fast. Ahead of... READ MORE ➡
5 Retail Security Tips for Black Friday

5 Retail Security Tips for Black Friday

In this week’s blog, we’re looking at some retail security tips for Black Friday to keep shops and shopping malls secure. READ MORE ➡
How to Keep Your Business Secure this Halloween

How to Keep Your Business Secure this Halloween

Halloween is a time for fun, but it's also a time for mischief. Keep your business safe from crime this Halloween by following these simple tips. READ MORE ➡
4 Tips for a Safe Black Friday

4 Tips for a Safe Black Friday

Last week we discussed the importance of preparing your website and refreshing your online security in advance of Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM). This week, we’re continuing with our... READ MORE ➡
Cybersecurity for Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Cybersecurity for Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) are fast approaching! Anyone in the retail world knows that this is an important weekend—or week, in many cases—that sees high sales and a... READ MORE ➡
3 Reasons for Grocery Store Security

3 Reasons for Grocery Store Security

The fall season is well on its way, and somehow October is already just around the corner. There’s a lot to look forward to in the fall, not least of... READ MORE ➡
3 Types of Security for Your Alberta-Based Business

3 Types of Security for Your Alberta-Based Business

Did you know that not only does Blackbird Security provide security services to all of BC, but Alberta too?! We are very proud to offer top notch, customized security solutions... READ MORE ➡
The Benefits of a Mobile Patrol Unit

The Benefits of a Mobile Patrol Unit

Security solutions, like most things in life, are not a one size fits all. There are businesses and scenarios that have similarities, and sometimes these similarities mean that a solution... READ MORE ➡
Back to School Security Tips

Back to School Security Tips

The first week of September is often quite bittersweet. The summer is drawing to an end, but the beautiful crisp fall air is making its first appearance. For many families,... READ MORE ➡
Security Guards: Uniformed or Elite Suit and Tie?

Security Guards: Uniformed or Elite Suit and Tie?

When we talk about security guards, a lot of people automatically picture a team of guards patrolling in obvious uniforms. However, this is just one type of security service. Sometimes... READ MORE ➡
Planning for Successful Fall Events

Planning for Successful Fall Events

The summertime is always completely full of events, and when there’s a big event happening that’s likely to draw in a crowd then security is usually nearby. We’ve been working... READ MORE ➡
Security vs. Customer Service: Why Both Matter

Security vs. Customer Service: Why Both Matter

If you own or manage a building, either residential or commercial, then chances are security is on your mind. Whether it’s a commercial office building or a residential condo building,... READ MORE ➡
How to Accurately Assess Your Security Needs

How to Accurately Assess Your Security Needs

Often, when it comes to security, small businesses are at the greatest risk. Small and medium sized businesses are often targeted for cyberattacks in specific, as they tend to have... READ MORE ➡
3 Common Forms of Retail Theft

3 Common Forms of Retail Theft

In our July 17 blog post, we talked about handling the aftermath of theft. Theft is something that all retail businesses have to consider and, unfortunately, will likely have to... READ MORE ➡
Preparing for Pride

Preparing for Pride

Security is important all year around, and throughout every season. But there are specific times when it becomes increasingly significant and security efforts have to be maximized. Businesses need to... READ MORE ➡
How to Handle the Aftermath of Theft

How to Handle the Aftermath of Theft

If you’re a business owner within the world of retail, you may be accustomed to the idea of theft, shoplifting and inventory loss. Perhaps you’ve already experienced theft, or maybe... READ MORE ➡
Are You Using Technology to Your Advantage?

Are You Using Technology to Your Advantage?

A lot of businesses, especially smaller businesses, tend to get a bit nervous about technology. There are constantly new technologies, new devices, updated systems and more high-tech options becoming available.... READ MORE ➡
What Makes a Good Security Guard?

What Makes a Good Security Guard?

We get a lot of people asking about what it takes to be a good security guard. At Blackbird Security, we realize that we are only as good as our... READ MORE ➡
3 Traits of a Good Concierge

3 Traits of a Good Concierge

Concierge services are not always as simple as they seem. A good concierge is more than a receptionist, coordinator or host, but they’re not quite a general security guard either.... READ MORE ➡
2 Types of Security You Probably Haven't Considered

2 Types of Security You Probably Haven't Considered

Recently we’ve been working through the process of determining what type of security team to hire, specific to the many different business types, sizes and styles. There are varying options,... READ MORE ➡
3 Security Options You Didn’t Know You Had

3 Security Options You Didn’t Know You Had

At some point, almost all business owners have to grapple with the decision of what security measures to implement in their store, what type of team to hire, and what... READ MORE ➡
When do you Need a Private Investigator?

When do you Need a Private Investigator?

What comes to mind when you hear the words private investigator? It’s not what you see in the movies - there are no detective hats or magnifying glasses. Real private... READ MORE ➡
Planning for Long-Term Success

Planning for Long-Term Success

Security is more important for your business now than ever. And what you’re not doing is sometimes just as important as what you are doing. Failing to plan with the... READ MORE ➡
Staff vs Security: Why You Probably Need Both

Staff vs Security: Why You Probably Need Both

We’ve been touching on some major don’ts of the security industry this month. There are a lot of common security mistakes that can be detrimental, but can also be easily... READ MORE ➡
3 Major Digital Security Do-Nots

3 Major Digital Security Do-Nots

It’s no secret that today’s world is becoming increasingly digital, and at a fast pace. With new technology comes new challenges, and security is more important now than ever. As... READ MORE ➡
3 Common Retail Security Mistakes

3 Common Retail Security Mistakes

As a store owner, do you ever wonder if you’re making some easily-avoidable security mistakes? Keeping your store safe doesn’t have to be overly complicated, but there are some common... READ MORE ➡
Why You Shouldn't Ignore Cybersecurity

Why You Shouldn't Ignore Cybersecurity

This month on the blog we’re focussing on some of the major don’ts of the security industry. We’ve touched on a lot of important, actionable suggestions and things to implement... READ MORE ➡
Security Protocols & Emergency Response Procedures

Security Protocols & Emergency Response Procedures

We’ve been talking all about retail security and loss prevention this month, and we’re continuing the conversation this week to discuss emergency protocols. Whether you think that your business has... READ MORE ➡
Security concierge are of an important rank amongst Vancouver security guards

Security Concierge: The Vancouver Security Guards at Your Doorstep

We’ve recently received an increase in inquiries regarding concierge services during COVID-19—and for good reason. As the first point-of-contact for residents and guests, concierge security personnel work hard to protect... READ MORE ➡
Security Guards, Uniformed or Undercover?

Security Guards, Uniformed or Undercover?

In last week’s blog we talked all about security audits, why they’re important and how they point to practical solutions. When it comes to retail security and loss prevention, the... READ MORE ➡
Why Security Audits Matter

Why Security Audits Matter

When it comes to retail security and loss prevention, for a lot of businesses it can be hard to know where to start. From everyday security to emergency procedures to... READ MORE ➡
Loss Prevention & Retail Security

Loss Prevention & Retail Security

This month, we’re talking all about loss prevention and retail security. This is a huge topic within the world of security, and one that impacts a lot of people. Retail... READ MORE ➡
Why Security Matters at Your Summer Event

Why Security Matters at Your Summer Event

As summer approaches we’ve been talking about events for the month of March. You might have heard that event security is an important part of any well-executed event, but have... READ MORE ➡
Security at the 2019 BC Tech Summit

Security at the 2019 BC Tech Summit

Many people know our Blackbird Security team for the work that we do in retail spaces and with our teams of Patrol Officers, but we also manage security for an... READ MORE ➡
The Major Dos and Don'ts of Event Planning

The Major Dos and Don'ts of Event Planning

We’re continuing with our theme of event planning throughout the month of March. We’re approaching peak season for summer event planners and event managers, and it’s time to start getting... READ MORE ➡
Summer Event Planning 101

Summer Event Planning 101

It’s March and if finally feels like maybe, just maybe, the end of winter is in sight. We’re certainly hopeful, so this month we’re saying goodbye to the winter blues... READ MORE ➡
How Customer Service Impacts Security

How Customer Service Impacts Security

Customer service within a retail setting may seem completely unrelated to security, but it’s not! In fact, customer service - or lack thereof - can have an impact on loss... READ MORE ➡
Why is Security Education Important?

Why is Security Education Important?

Often, regardless of the type of business, organization or institution that you’re running, communication is a challenge. Anyone in a management position knows that company-wide communications can often fall short... READ MORE ➡
How Security Impacts Your Bottom Line

How Security Impacts Your Bottom Line

It seems that, when it comes to your business or company’s bottom line, the factors are constantly shifting. Financial success can be dependant on sales, staffing needs, market fluctuations, unexpected... READ MORE ➡
Tips for Securing  Publicly Accessible Properties

Tips for Securing Publicly Accessible Properties

Effectively securing a property that is accessible to the public, such as a plaza, mall, open office building or parking lot can be a definite challenge. There is a lot... READ MORE ➡
4 Important Summer Event Security Tips

4 Important Summer Event Security Tips

It may only be January 31st, but for anyone involved in the world of event planning, it will come as no surprise to hear that people are already well into... READ MORE ➡
5 Tips for Securing a Construction Site

5 Tips for Securing a Construction Site

Whether you’re working on an existing structure, building an entirely new one or working on a long term site-specific project, the construction industry can be challenging. Not only do you... READ MORE ➡
Security and Team Trust

Security and Team Trust

There’s always a bit of a shift that occurs when the holidays finish and everyone returns back to work. The excitement and general fun of the holidays dissipate and the... READ MORE ➡
Salvaging and Securing White Rock Pier

Salvaging and Securing White Rock Pier

There are a lot of uses for security services, many of which can often seem quite obvious. Security services are typical in contexts like retail, events, festivals, the hospitality industry,... READ MORE ➡
How to Travel Safe in 2019

How to Travel Safe in 2019

We’re only 2 days into 2019, but a lot of people have already started to make their travel plans for the year! Whether you’re visiting an entirely new country or... READ MORE ➡
Securing Your Business in 2019

Securing Your Business in 2019

We’re right in the thick of the holiday season, which probably seems pretty hectic at the moment, but it’s a good time to start thinking ahead to the new year.... READ MORE ➡
Keeping Your Business Secure for the Holidays

Keeping Your Business Secure for the Holidays

We’ve just surpassed the insanity that is Black Friday. So first of all, congrats, that’s no small feat.  Black Friday and Cyber Monday are huge for most retail and service... READ MORE ➡
Top Tips for Hosting a Safe Holiday Party

Top Tips for Hosting a Safe Holiday Party

If you haven’t already been to or hosted your fair share of holiday parties, they’re bound to be happening over the next few weeks. This is a fun time of... READ MORE ➡
Welcome to the Knowledge Centre!

Welcome to the Knowledge Centre!

Welcome to the Blackbird Security Knowledge Centre! We’re excited to use this space to provide you with current resources, information and ideas as they relate to the security industry here... READ MORE ➡

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