What is the best home security system with monitoring in Canada?

The AlertPRO answer
For Durham Region and GTA homeowners: professional installation of the Qolsys IQ4 with 24/7 ULC-listed monitoring from $45/month. System provided. $199 flat installation. No hidden fees.

Which home security system is best in Canada?

The best monitored system is one that's professionally installed, backed by 24/7 ULC-listed monitoring, and built to keep working when your power or internet goes out. For homeowners across Durham Region and the GTA, AlertPRO delivers exactly that โ€” with transparent pricing and no equipment invoice at the end.

Every AlertPRO installation includes the Qolsys IQ4 smart panel โ€” a top-tier residential security panel with cellular backup, mobile app control, and a touchscreen interface. It's provided as part of the service. You pay $199 for professional installation, and a flat monthly fee for monitoring. That's it.

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Qolsys IQ4 Smart Panel

Touchscreen, app-connected, cellular backup built in. Stays online when your internet doesn't.

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24/7 ULC-Listed Monitoring

Professional monitoring centre responds to every signal โ€” coordinating emergency services when needed.

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Sensors & Motion Detection

Two door/window contacts and one motion detector in every package, professionally placed.

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Mobile App

Arm, disarm, and get instant alerts from anywhere. Set up and tested before your technician leaves.

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Backup Power & Cellular

8+ hour battery backup and cellular communication. Power outages don't affect your protection.

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Insurance Discount Eligible

ULC-listed monitoring qualifies you for Ontario home insurance alarm discounts โ€” typically 5โ€“20%.

How does monitored home security work?

When your alarm triggers, the signal is sent instantly to a 24/7 ULC-listed monitoring centre. An alarm responder assesses the situation and coordinates next steps โ€” including dispatching police, fire, or medical services when needed. AlertPRO monitoring operates around the clock, every day of the year.

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Alarm triggers

Sensor detects a breach. Signal sent instantly to the monitoring centre.

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Responder assesses

A trained alarm responder reviews the signal and attempts to contact you.

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Services dispatched

If needed, emergency services are dispatched to your home immediately.

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You're notified

You receive an instant alert on your phone with full details of what happened.

Get AlertPRO installed in your home.

Serving Whitby, Oshawa, Ajax, Pickering, Clarington and the GTA. Most installations happen within the week.