ABOUT US

Haywood | Hunt & Associates Inc. is a proudly Canadian, globally recognized, full-service Private Investigation Agency that is fully Licensed, Insured and Bonded. We provide professional and expert investigation services to Individuals & Families, the Corporate, Legal, Insurance and Government Communities. Our investigative team of extremely qualified investigators utilize the most up-to date technology and investigative techniques ensuring that the very strictest of confidentiality always remains intact.

We are members of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), The International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI), The International Association of Property and Evidence (IAPE), Council of Professional Investigators of Ontario (CPIO) and The International Association of Interviewers (IAI).

Our Team of Private Investigators combines decades upon decades of specialized investigative and surveillance experience across multiple sectors. This includes Retired senior police executives with extensive operational oversight, Former police detectives with advanced investigative and surveillance experience, Corporate risk and compliance experts with extensive investigative knowledge and expertise. 

Our fully licensed and Insured Private Investigation Team can provide you, your family, business or organization with the necessary investigative support needed when faced with integrity breaches that may exist within your respected space. These types of breaches can be complex and raise a number of highly sensitive issues. We understand the reputational risks involved and work closely with our clients to minimize their risk and overall exposure always ensuring that you receive the highest degree of professionalism.

Our private investigation offices are strategically located in Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville, Vaughan, Barrie and Richmond Hill making our team of experts always readily available to support. We service all of the GTA, Ottawa as well as the entire province of Ontario with competitive rates. We have global partnerships that enable us to provide Investigation Services for our respected clients locally, nationally and worldwide without compromise.

Haywood Hunt and Associates Inc. Corporate Investigations Division (CID) has experienced professionals in fraud detection, investigation, and sustainable prevention. Our Multi-Disciplinary Team has extensive Fraud Investigation experience. This elite team of experts includes the former Head of the RCMP Commercial Crime Section, the former Head of the RCMP Stock Market Fraud Section, the former RCMP Superintendent in charge of the Integrated Market Enforcement Team for the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), a former Senior Investigator in charge of the International Investigative Desk at one of Canada’s Major Financial Institutions. As well, management positions within the Enforcement Branches of the Ontario Securities Commission and the Professional Regulation and Discipline Division of the Law Society of Ontario. Being Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE) and Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) with several decades of experience conducting investigations in the public and private sectors across the globe.

Our Surveillance Services Division (SSD) is comprised with some of the countries most knowledgable and experienced surveillance investigators . Our Professional Team of Surveillance Investigators includes Retired Law Enforcement Detectives with vast Specialized Police Unit Exposure. This Elite Team also includes Corporate and Insurance Fraud Investigators with several decades of Insurance, WSIB and Workplace Investigative Surveillance experience. As well, the entire team has conducted tens of thousands of documented surveillance hours associated to Personal and Family Surveillance Investigations.

Our Osint Intelligence Division (OID) is lead by a court recognized expert on Internet and Social Media Investigations with global investigative experience. He is a 28 year veteran of the Vancouver Police Department with 12 of those years being spent in the Technological Crimes Unit.

It is our firms mission to continually foster a world-class approach that creates strong partnerships with our clients. At Haywood Hunt we believe that working hard and striving to be the best you can be is vital to success in business and in life. That’s why we’ve created our annual scholarship available to all Canadian college and university students, in order to make things a little easier along the way.

These partnerships are built on a foundation of Integrity | Respect | Communication | Service Excellence.