SOCIAL IMPACT & MEDIA
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
Latest News
Launch of the Blackbird Security Indigenous Bursary Program in Manitoba
Blackbird Security is thrilled to announce the launch of the Blackbird Security Indigenous Bursary Program in Manitoba. Building on the success of our similar initiative in British Columbia, established in 2021, this new program aims to support Indigenous individuals in pursuing a mandatory security guard training program, delivered by the ...
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Launch of the Blackbird Security Indigenous Bursary Program in Manitoba
Blackbird Security is thrilled to announce the launch of the Blackbird Security Indigenous Bursary Program in Manitoba. Building on the success of our similar initiative in British Columbia, established in 2021, this new program aims to support Indigenous individuals in pursuing a mandatory security guard training program, delivered by the ...
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In the Industry
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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"...
Indigenous Relations
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...
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...
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...
Community Outreach
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
LGBTQ2+
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...
Sustainability
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...
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...
Heroes in Security
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...
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...
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...