Child Custody: What Can Go Wrong, and How a Private Investigator Can Help

Divorce and separation are emotional, complex matters, especially when there are children involved. In the best-case scenario, both parents are caring and responsible and make all their decisions with the child’s best interests at heart. But of course, that isn’t always the case. Let’s go over some of the things that could go wrong when […]
When Should you Hire a Private Investigator to Catch a Cheating Spouse?

Is your gut telling you that your partner is being unfaithful? Even a vague feeling that something isn’t right can knock you off balance. If you’re at this point, you probably want some clarity so you can get back on more secure footing. In this post, we’re sharing some of the tell-tale signs of cheating […]
Corporate Fraud in Remote Work Environments: How a Private Investigator Can Help

Remote work is here to stay. No longer bound by the grind of a daily commute, increasing numbers of people are selling their homes in the city to work from tranquil country houses with room to spread out. The soaring real estate statistics in remote rural communities across Canada only confirm this trend! Working away […]
Infidelity Investigations: How Do Private Investigators Investigate Cheating?

In the vast majority of all romantic comedies, one of the main characters suspects that his or her romantic partner is cheating. And in almost 100% of these cases, it turns out to be a misunderstanding: the “love interest” is either an old flame saying a last goodbye, a travel agent who is helping to […]
Parental Alienation: What You Need To Know About It & How a Private Investigator Can Help

During a separation or divorce, it’s natural to be concerned about the health of your relationship with your child or children. These relationships have normal ups and downs, but what if more serious problems arise, and you suspect that your former partner is deliberately trying to damage those relationships? If a child’s behaviour toward you […]
What You Need to Know About Corporate Background Checks

Prior to conducting a legal transaction with a business or an individual, you need to be sure of their credibility. A background check is a thorough analysis of a company’s history, performance, finances, clients, management, and anything that verifies how they function. This proactive due diligence measure helps businesses effectively safeguard against potential fraud, theft […]
Fake Review Fraud: What is Google Doing to Protect & Support Small Businesses?

An online reputation can make or break a business. It’s also the reason why a seedy industry has surfaced, allowing businesses to buy reviews to boost their rating or suppress the rating of a competitor. Read on to learn more about the black market of google reviews, and the steps you can take if your […]
Protecting Against Rising Cases of Construction & Trade Theft

Since 2018, the Canadian construction industry has reported a staggering jump in the incidence of job site thefts, with losses amounting to billions of dollars per year. Nothing on your job site – from machinery and tools to cultured stone and air conditioners- is safe from theft, particularly if you haven’t taken the necessary measures […]
A Guide to Help Businesses with Non-Compete Agreements: Through The Eyes of A Private Investigator

Non-compete agreements can often end up being one of many sheets of paper in that thick stack of HR documents that you flip through excitedly before starting a new job. But for an employer or business owner, these are important, binding agreements that protect their intellectual property, a critical component to an organization’s success! Naturally, […]
Key Impacts of COVID-19 | Insider Insight from SQPI

It’s no secret that the impacts of COVID-19 have trickled into our homes, communities, and local economies, affecting our lives in so many ways over the past year. Private Investigators have been on the frontlines throughout the pandemic, working closely with businesses, individuals, and families who have been adversely impacted. In this blog, we’re sharing […]