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Canadian Transport Minister Calls for National Collaboration to Combat Vehicle Theft

  • Transport Minister Anita Anand urges provinces and territories to strengthen collaboration and update technology to close loopholes exploited by car thieves through "re-vinning" stolen vehicles.
  • The national auto theft plan also includes enhanced intelligence sharing and increased port inspections to prevent overseas trafficking.
  • Despite a drop in theft rates, car theft remains a serious issue, particularly in Ontario and Quebec.