Holiday Scam Threats Target Canadian Consumers
BMO's financial crimes head warns Canadians about emerging fraud threats during the holiday shopping season. Learn how to protect yourself from sophisticated scams.
BMO's financial crimes head warns Canadians about emerging fraud threats during the holiday shopping season. Learn how to protect yourself from sophisticated scams.
Former Edmonton bank manager Nick Lysyk pleads guilty to over 60 fraud counts after stealing $16 million from BMO. Discover the full story behind this decades-old crime.
RCMP warns British Columbia residents about sophisticated grandparent scams after a Nanaimo couple nearly fell victim. Learn how to protect yourself and spot these emotional manipulation tactics.
Dave Guylenz Mitchell Beauvais, who confessed to a $200,000 student loan fraud using fake IDs, will wait until December for a sentencing date. Learn the details of the Calgary case.
Vancouver Police warn residents about sophisticated police impersonation scams that have cost victims $15,000. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud.
Saskatchewan is modernizing its name change laws to allow multiple surnames and mononyms while expanding restrictions for serious criminals. Learn what's changing.
An Ontario man was defrauded of $90,000 in a complex cryptocurrency investment scam. Learn how to protect yourself from similar financial fraud.
Cavendish Farms introduces Quick Crisp Crinkle Chips and FlavourCrisp Crinkle Fries, offering new twists on classic snacks available now across Canada.
Brantford police are investigating fraudulent transactions after a stolen debit card was used three times at a local convenience store. Authorities urge residents to monitor accounts.
Ontario Provincial Police launch investigation into fraudulent recreational vehicle sales. Authorities warn buyers to verify sellers and documentation before purchasing.
A 25-year-old man faces charges after allegedly scamming Halifax seniors. Learn how to protect yourself and recognize financial fraud targeting elderly Canadians.
Residents and businesses in Windsor-Essex warned about counterfeit money circulation. Learn how to identify fake bills and protect yourself from financial fraud.
The B.C. Securities Commission has reached a settlement exceeding $4 million with an individual and his company. Discover the details of this significant regulatory action.
Chinese criminal Zhimin Qian sentenced in UK for laundering bitcoin from massive investment fraud scheme. Learn about this landmark cryptocurrency crime case.
Barrie police issue urgent warning about suspected fraudsters damaging roofs and demanding payment. Learn how to protect yourself from home repair scams.
Ottawa drivers face sophisticated parking machine scam using fake QR codes. Learn how this digital fraud works and essential tips to avoid becoming the next victim.
A Guelph woman working for Halton Regional Police faces serious charges after allegedly impersonating a modeling scout to solicit intimate photos from victims in a deceptive scheme.
Regina police report a significant surge in financial fraud and scams in 2025, with investment fraud showing the sharpest increase. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated schemes.
A British Columbia couple's elaborate tax avoidance scheme disguised as an 'anti-tax school' has been decisively rejected by the Tax Court of Canada, ordering them to pay hundreds of thousands in back taxes.
A Rockwood resident falls victim to the cruel 'grandparent scam,' losing thousands to fraudsters pretending to be a family member in legal trouble. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing threat.
A thorough police investigation into operations at a Wellington North quarry has resulted in multiple fraud charges. Discover how authorities uncovered the alleged scheme and what consequences the accused now face.
A sophisticated grandparent scam targeting seniors in Lakeshore, Ontario has claimed another victim, with police warning families about this emotional manipulation scheme.
Expelled congressman George Santos confronts additional consequences as New York City officials move to restrict his access to government facilities following his federal indictment.
Canadian cybersecurity experts reveal alarming surge in AI-generated phishing scams targeting all age groups. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated digital threats.
After a two-year legal battle, Alberta horse trainer Katelyn Riedel has all fraud charges dismissed. The Ponoka County woman maintained she was simply trying to collect payment owed for her equine services.
Discover how to transform simple ingredients into a gourmet Italian-inspired meal in just half an hour. This creamy tortellini dish with savory sausage and fresh spinach will become your go-to busy night solution.
Windsor police warn about sophisticated grandparent scams after Essex County senior falls victim to emotional manipulation, losing thousands in elaborate phone scheme.
A North Bay resident has fallen victim to a devastating investment fraud, losing a quarter-million dollars. Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about sophisticated financial scams targeting Canadians.
Ontario Provincial Police warn about sophisticated computer scams hitting Muskoka communities, with victims losing thousands in fake tech support schemes.
Edmonton faces a disturbing rise in suspicious fires, with insurance pressures creating a perfect storm for homeowners and contractors. Investigators reveal alarming patterns as the city grapples with this dangerous crisis.