# Shadow Investigations Ltd.

> Shadow Investigations Ltd. is a full-service private investigation agency based in British Columbia, Canada, serving individuals, law firms, businesses, and insurance corporations since 1990. Licensed and insured, BBB A+ accredited since 1999, and rated #1 Top Private Investigators in Vancouver by The Best Vancouver in 2024. Led by Janet Helm and Nathan Helm with over 35 years of industry experience. Free consultations available 24/7.

## About

- [About Shadow Investigations](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/about/)
- [Our Founder – Janet Helm](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/our-founder/)
- [Contact Us](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/contact/)

## Investigation Services

- [All Services Overview](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/investigation-services/)
- [Surveillance Services & Rates](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/surveillance-services-investigation/)
- [OSINT & Cyber Investigations](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/open-source-intelligence-osint-investigations/)
- [Background Checks & Due Diligence](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/investigation-services/)
- [Skip Tracing & Locating Individuals](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/skip-tracing-locating-individuals/)
- [Workplace & Corporate Investigations](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/business-corporate/)
- [Price Guide – How Much Do PIs Charge](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/private-investigator-price/)

## Service Areas

- [Vancouver Private Investigator](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/private-investigator-vancouver/)
- [Surrey Private Investigator](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/test-service-page/)
- [Abbotsford](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/abbotsford/)
- [Richmond](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/richmond/)

## FAQ & Guides

- [Private Investigator FAQs](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/shadow-investigations-faqs/)
- [What Can a PI Do and Not Do in Canada](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/private-investigator-do-and-not-do/)
- [Hiring a PI in BC – 7-Step Guide](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/hiring-a-private-investigator-in-british-columbia/)

## Blog – Industry Insights

- [Understanding OSINT](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/understanding-osint/)
- [WorkSafeBC Investigation Guide](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/worksafebc-investigations/)
- [Employee Time Theft – Defining & Preventing](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/employee-time-theft/)
- [Infidelity Statistics 2026](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/who-cheats-more-men-or-women/)
- [Top 7 Fraudulent Injury Claim Warning Signs](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/fraudulent-injury-claim-warning-signs/)
- [OSINT FAQ #1 – What Information Can We Locate?](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/osint-faq-1/)
- [OSINT FAQ #2 – Why So Much Starting Information?](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/osint-faq-2/)
- [OSINT FAQ #3 – How Long Does an Investigation Take?](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/osint-faq-3/)
- [Methods of Investigating Infidelity Cases](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/methods-investigating-infidelity/)
- [Is It Legal to Record My Spouse in BC?](https://www.shadowinvestigationsltd.ca/legal-to-record-spouse-bc/)