Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 27th, 2024
March 27, 2024
The latest string of auto thefts has placed everyone on edge, from daily commuters to car dealers. Take this story from Orleans resident Austin Lonsdale as a prime example. He drives a 2021 Honda CRV, a 3-year-old crossover SUV. He recently received a letter in the mail from a car insurance company, with a stern warning attached. If he didn’t purchase a $450 car tracker at a Speedy Glass location of their choosing, he would be slapped with a $400 yearly surcharge on his insurance premiums. That whacky news story is coming up in Hour 4. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news, right here on Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
The federal government says more intelligence sharing among police forces and a working group involving all levels of government are among the measures it’s implementing as part of a national strategy to combat auto theft.A number of senior cabinet ministers, including Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc, unveiled the strategy in Brampton, Ont., today months after the feds convened a summit to address what it describes as a complex and growing international concern.Several of the measures touted in the new strategy, such as $28 million meant to...
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