Transportation Minister Looks for Provinces, Territories to Collaborate on Car Thefts

Transportation Minister Looks for Provinces, Territories to Collaborate on Car Thefts
Transport Minister Anita Anand arrives to a cabinet meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct. 22, 2024. (The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick)
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The federal transportation minister says national co-operation is needed to close loopholes criminals can use to re-sell stolen cars.

Anita Anand’s office has sent letters to her provincial and territorial counterparts calling for meetings to discuss the issue of Vehicle Identification Numbers being changed on stolen cars which are then resold, a process known as “re-vinning” vehicles.