The Role of Privacy Laws in Canadian & American Private Investigation There is a huge difference in how private investigators conduct services between Canada and the United States. This is mainly due to the difference in our privacy laws. Private Investigators are hired to gather information and conduct investigations for individuals, businesses, and insurance …
Category: Background Checks
Need to learn more about a job candidate’s employment history? What about the criminal record of a spouse or friend? There are plenty of reasons to consider hiring The Smith Investigation Agency for our comprehensive background check services. As a fully certified and legally compliant private investigative agency, we respect the law and all local and federal acts that govern our operations. That way, any findings obtained by our private investigators can be used in a legal context without fear of repercussions.
Background checks are requested by our clients for a variety of reasons. For instance, they might prefer to learn more about their spouse-to-be before putting a ring on their finger – becoming a life partner is a big step! Otherwise, employers may suspect a potential catfish lurking in their pool of applicants for a highly desirable position. Or they could be nervous about starting a business with someone without knowing whether they are financially stable.
Regardless of your needs when it comes to background checks, our team at The Smith Investigation Agency is here to help in a discreet, legally compliant manner. Learn more about them in our blogs on the subject, or contact us today for our services.
The Dos and Don’ts of Conducting Background Checks
The Dos and Don’ts of Conducting Background Checks As private investigators in Canada, we understand the value of utilizing a private investigator in Toronto to conduct a background check Canada. A background check can provide vital information that can help you make informed decisions. In order to best assist you, we have compiled a list …
Hiring a PI FAQ: What to Look For in a Private Investigator?
Hiring a PI FAQ: What to Look For in a Private Investigator? Being the largest private investigative firm in Canada we receive thousands of phone calls per year. With the amount of calls we get we hear tons of questions. We wanted to share some of those with you so you are informed when looking …
Hire a Private Investigator Near Me
Hire a Private Investigator Near Me If you are in need of a private investigator in Canada, then look no further! Our team of experienced private investigators can help you with a variety of investigations, including surveillance, background checks, asset searches, and more. We have an extensive network of investigators throughout the country, so no …
Private Investigation Services for Law Firms
Private Investigation Services for Law Firms The Smith Investigation Agency Inc. is a nationally renowned Private Investigative agency that specializes in providing professional investigative support to legal firms and organizations in Canada. Our team of experienced private investigators is equipped with the latest technology and techniques to ensure that all investigations are conducted in an …
Social Media & Internet Investigations FAQ!
Social Media & Internet Investigations FAQ! We know that the investigative industry is not one people have a lot of knowledge of, especially when it comes to social media, internet investigations and cybersecurity. We want to be the agency that breaks those barriers and answers any questions that you may have. Do private investigators go …
Conduct a Genealogical Ancestry Search today!
Conduct a Genealogical Ancestry Search today! What do Private Investigators normally do? The private investigative industry has experienced numerous changes and shifts over the years. These changes involve the types of services and searches we conduct which now include ancestry search. When we think of Private Investigators, we usually imagine them conducting surveillance on a …
Are Private Investigators Legal in Canada?
Are Private Investigators Legal in Canada? Private Investigators in Canada are a legitimate occupation and are governed by the laws of each province. While Hollywood depictions of Private Investigators may be exaggerated and romanticized, the reality is that they are highly skilled, certified professionals who are well-versed in the legal system, have a thorough understanding …
Who Will You Hire? How Background Checks Improve the Hiring Process
The hiring process is challenging for many reasons, especially when trying to find the right candidate to fill a specific role. Many people lie on resumes and even provide fake references just to get a job. When it comes to your business, you want to make sure that you don’t waste valuable time, money, and …
4 Tips for Conducting an Employee Background Check
It’s every employer’s nightmare. The resume and cover letter were great, the interview was fantastic, but now that their new employee is hired, they’re falling woefully short of expectations. This can usually be avoided by vetting via a thorough background check process. Here are some important aspects to consider when performing one. Behavioural Interviewing There …