ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaThefts have business owners in Charlottetown keeping a closer eye on tip jars and donation boxes 29 minutes agoDuration 2:0629 minutes agoNewsDuration 2:06Tips are a big part of the reward package for people working in food services, so a spate of thefts in the Charlottetown area are hitting close to home. Someone is reaching over the counter to steal tip jars full of small bills and coins. As CBC’s Wayne Thibodeau reports, donation boxes aren’t safe either. Related Stories Locked bait bike attracted a would-be thief in less than 2 hours, Charlottetown police say Selkirk Avenue not-for-profits plagued by rash of copper thefts String of distraction thefts across Canada prompts police warning ‘Heartbroken’ over stolen religious items, reverend at Winnipeg church reflects on desperation behind theft Business booming in Charlottetown with 2 cruise ships in portMore from NewsVideo3:46Dear Lip Gloss: A teen’s love letter to her favourite makeup productCBC News Nova Scotia 29 minutes agoVideo2:56Want to go sailing but have no experience? These Nova Scotians will get you on the water29 minutes agoVideo2:16Fall colours coming early this year because of dry summerCBC News New Brunswick 29 minutes agoVideo8:17Born in 1941, her family survived the Holocaust. She’s in St. John’s to share her story of resilience and humanity1 hour agoVideo1:55Get to know Canadian soccer star Olivia Smith1 hour agoTrending NowVideo2:26Court documents shed new light on case of missing N.S. childrenCBC News Nova Scotia August 22Video1:58CEO apologizes for taking hat from boy at U.S. OpenThe National September 2Video0:27Watch the moment Ontario Premier Doug Ford dumps a bottle of Crown Royal whiskyCBC News Windsor September 2Video2:2816 dead in Lisbon funicular accident, Canadian among 21 injuredSeptember 4Video2:40Trump threatens to send National Guard to more citiesThe National August 25now
Thefts have business owners in Charlottetown keeping a closer eye on tip jars and donation boxes
