Major retailers spend millions hiring Winnipeg police officers on OT to stop shoplifters
One of Canada's largest retailers is spending more than $200,000 a month hiring Winnipeg police officers to protect its business, an increase police and experts say points to the growing crisis of retail theft in the city.
Data obtained by CBC through freedom of information laws show that over the past five years, Real Canadian Superstore, owned by Loblaw, has spent over $12 million on special duty police officers.
Security is like insurance—until you need it, you don’t think about it.
But when something goes wrong? Break-ins, theft, liability claims—suddenly, it’s all you think about.
ArcadianAI upgrades your security to the AI era—no new hardware, no sky-high costs, just smart protection that works.
→ Stop security incidents before they happen
→ Cut security costs without cutting corners
→ Run your business without the worry
Because the best security isn’t reactive—it’s proactive.
