Federal Government Announces $15 Million to Combat Car Thefts Across Canada

Federal Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc (C) is flanked by Montreal Chief of Police Fady Dagher (L) Mayor Valerie Plante, federal Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez and RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme (R) as they announce their plans to combat auto theft in Montreal on Feb. 21, 2024. The Canadian Press/Ryan Remiorz

The federal government is committing an additional $15 million over three years to fight the rise in vehicle thefts across the country.

Minister of Public Safety Dominic LeBlanc made the announcement on Feb. 21 in Montreal.