Police arrest suspect in Ottawa grandparent scam
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
An Ontario woman was defrauded of $4,000 in an advance fee loan scam. Police warn job seekers about fake offers involving stolen goods or money laundering.
Police are investigating after counterfeit Canadian currency was used to purchase an iPhone in Guelph, Ontario. Learn the details of this financial crime and how to spot fake bills.
iPhone users report rapid battery drain after the iOS 26 update. Apple calls it normal but a privacy tweak in Location Services might help. Learn the steps here.
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.
A Kitchener man faces charges following an attempted bank fraud investigation. Police detail the alleged scam and remind the public to remain vigilant against financial crimes.
Manitoba Hydro alerts customers to a phishing scam using fake 'bill is ready' emails. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information.
An Elora resident fell victim to a CRA phishing scam, compromising personal data. Learn the details of the incident and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
Peel police charge a 31-year-old man after two victims lost $1.6M in a fake crypto investment scheme promoted on social media. Learn how to protect yourself.
Peel Regional Police report victims lost $1.6 million in a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scam. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution with online investment offers.
Podcaster Joe Rogan describes Donald Trump's unique texting style, including his use of the iPhone's animated Big effect for all-caps messages. Discover the details.
Guelph police are investigating after an iPhone 15 was purchased using counterfeit cash. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about fraudulent currency circulating in the community.
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
Vancouver's Steven Lyon wins big in the lottery and shares his plans for the windfall, including a new condo and a celebratory dinner. Discover his story.
Windsor residents are receiving fraudulent text messages demanding payment for automated speeding tickets. City officials confirm it's a scam and urge the public not to click any links.
A Guelph man was targeted in a disturbing extortion scheme after an intimate video was obtained. Police warn the public about this growing cybercrime threat. Learn how to protect yourself.
Police in British Columbia are warning residents about a text message scam demanding payment for speeding tickets. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect yourself.
Tabetha Burley, a disabled realtor from Lambton County, lost $70,000 in a cryptocurrency scam. The funds were intended for an accessible van. Learn more about this heartbreaking fraud case.
A Lethbridge man was defrauded of nearly $600,000 in an investment scam, with funds moved to offshore crypto accounts. A B.C. man now faces charges. Learn the red flags.
The Kitchener Rangers OHL team is alerting the public about a fraudulent email campaign where scammers are pretending to be team staff. Learn how to protect yourself.
Huron County OPP are investigating after fraudsters attempted to buy a $70,000 vehicle from an Exeter car dealership using fraudulent means. Learn the details of the scam and police advice.
A recent Saskatchewan court decision sheds light on the Rural Municipality of Edenwold's legal battle to recover funds lost in a scam. Learn the details of the case and its implications for municipal fraud recovery.
A London man faced pellet gun threats while attempting to buy a phone in Guelph. Police investigation ongoing. Stay informed about local safety incidents.
Windsor police are searching for Jad Karam, 47, accused of a counterfeit currency scheme targeting big-box retailers. Police believe he may be in the GTA.
CTV journalist Pat Foran shares his experience with a phone scammer attempting remote access to his device. Learn how to protect yourself from similar fraud attempts.
A Windsor coffee cart lost $500 to a fraudulent email posing as the Windsor Spitfires. The team warns local businesses to be vigilant against this scam targeting the community.
Windsor Spitfires hockey organization issues urgent warning about circulating scam targeting fans. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudulent activities.
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
Guelph police issue urgent warning after senior loses nearly $15,000 in sophisticated bank card scam. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud.