Lakeshore woman loses $6,500 to grandparent scam
A sophisticated grandparent scam targeting seniors in Lakeshore, Ontario has claimed another victim, with police warning families about this emotional manipulation scheme.
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Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Saskatoon: Police Probe
Saskatoon police are investigating a serious incident where a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning. Emergency crews responded to the collision, and the investigation continues.
Essex County Grandparent Scam: Senior Loses $6,500
Windsor police warn about sophisticated grandparent scams after Essex County senior falls victim to emotional manipulation, losing thousands in elaborate phone scheme.
North Bay senior loses $250K in investment scam
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.
Muskoka Computer Scam Costs Victims Thousands: OPP Warning
Ontario Provincial Police warn about sophisticated computer scams hitting Muskoka communities, with victims losing thousands in fake tech support schemes.
Young entrepreneur launches premium auto detailing studio in Saskatoon
Discover how 22-year-old Kaelen Giddens transformed his passion for vehicles into Bluehorse Vehicle Studio, Saskatoon's newest premium auto customization and detailing service offering ceramic coatings and paint protection.
Missing Dog Scam Targets Heartbroken Canadian Pet Owners
A cruel new scam is preying on desperate Canadians searching for their lost pets, with fraudsters demanding hundreds of dollars for dogs they don't actually have.
Manitoba EV Owner Finally Gets Rebate After Months of Denial
After months of denials and bureaucratic hurdles, a Manitoba man finally receives his electric vehicle rebate in a victory for Canadian EV owners facing similar challenges.
Emergency crews respond to vehicle rollover in East London
Emergency crews rushed to an East London scene after a single-vehicle rollover closed a major roadway during Tuesday morning commute hours. No serious injuries reported.
Sudbury Police Warn of Scammers Spoofing Their Phone Number
Greater Sudbury residents are being targeted by sophisticated phone scams where callers are manipulating caller ID to display legitimate police numbers. Learn how to protect yourself from these convincing fraud attempts.
Vehicle Fire Closes Hwy 401 Westbound Lanes in Scarborough
A dramatic vehicle fire has shut down westbound collector lanes on Highway 401 in Scarborough, causing significant traffic disruptions during Thursday morning rush hour. Police advise commuters to seek alternate routes.
Ontario couple loses $1M to online scammers
A heartbreaking case of financial fraud sees an Ontario senior couple lose their life savings to convincing online scammers who posed as police investigators in a complex scheme.
Barrie pool company $500K fraud trial set
Two Barrie men face trial for allegedly defrauding 16 customers out of $500,000 through their pool company. Discover how the elaborate scheme unfolded and what victims experienced.
Vehicle Fire in Barrie - No Injuries Reported
Dramatic vehicle fire contained in Barrie parking lot with no injuries. Emergency crews respond quickly to prevent disaster.
Vehicle Fire Investigation in Woolwich Township
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a suspicious vehicle fire that occurred overnight in Woolwich Township, with the Ontario Fire Marshal's office assisting in determining the cause.
Suspicious Vehicle Fire Under Investigation in Guelph
Guelph Police are investigating a suspicious vehicle fire that occurred overnight in the city's west end. Authorities are asking residents to review security footage as part of their ongoing investigation.
'Can You Hear Me?' Phone Scam Warning
A sophisticated phone scam is sweeping Canada where criminals record you saying 'Yes' to authorize fraudulent charges. Learn how to protect yourself.
Amazon's Used Underwear Problem Exposed
Canadian shoppers are reporting receiving worn, stained underwear from Amazon sellers. Discover the disturbing trend and how to protect yourself from used garment scams.
LEDVANCE Launches 80-Amp Commercial EV Charger
LEDVANCE expands its Phase EV lineup with a powerful 80-amp Level 2 commercial charger, delivering faster charging times and robust performance for commercial fleets and public charging stations across Canada.
Hanover buys 1,600 acres from West Grey for $10M
In a landmark municipal transaction, Hanover purchases 1,600 acres of land from West Grey for $10 million, securing future development opportunities and strategic growth.
EV Charger Thief Strikes Repeatedly in Victoria Area
A sophisticated thief is systematically targeting electric vehicle charging stations across Greater Victoria, causing significant damage and frustration among EV owners while eluding police capture.
Burnaby senior loses $1M in foreign police phone scam
A Burnaby woman lost her life savings in an elaborate phone scam where fraudsters posed as Chinese police. Learn how this sophisticated scheme works and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
Ghost Tapping Scam: Canadians Lose Thousands
Discover how the 'Ghost Tapping' scam is draining bank accounts across Canada and learn crucial protection strategies to safeguard your finances from this sophisticated digital fraud.
Three Hospitalized After London Vehicle Crash
Emergency crews responded to a serious single-vehicle collision in London's south end, sending three people to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Hamilton Road BIA Targeted in Phishing Scam
London's Hamilton Road BIA reveals details of a sophisticated phishing attack that compromised their accounts, while reassuring businesses that no financial data was stolen in the security breach.
North Van Property Scam: Fake Warning Letters Target Homeowners
RCMP warns North Vancouver homeowners about fraudulent letters claiming property title risks. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated scam.
Brampton pair arrested in carjacking fraud scheme
Two Brampton residents face serious charges after police uncover a sophisticated fraud operation involving a staged carjacking and false insurance claims in the Greater Toronto Area.
Ontario Couple Loses $1M+ to Online Scammers
A retired Ontario couple fell victim to an elaborate online fraud scheme, losing their entire life savings of more than $1 million even after their bank raised red flags about the suspicious transactions.
Guardian duped by Bill de Blasio impersonation scam
The Guardian admits being deceived by a sophisticated impersonator posing as former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio in a fabricated interview about UK politics.
Ottawa Police Arrest 7 in Homeowner Fraud Scheme
Ottawa Police dismantle sophisticated fraud ring that preyed on elderly and vulnerable residents through fake home service contracts, arresting seven suspects in coordinated city-wide operation.
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