Scam Targets Nova Scotia Senior Drivers with Misinformation
A new scam in the Maritimes is deliberately confusing senior drivers with false information about road rules. Learn how to spot the deception and protect yourself.
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Whistler warns of fake QR code parking scam
Whistler officials warn of fraudulent QR codes found on parking pay stations. Learn how to spot the scam and pay for parking safely in the resort municipality.
Scam QR Code Stickers Found in Whistler Parking
Visitors to Whistler, B.C., are warned after fraudulent QR code stickers were discovered in parking lots, attempting to steal payment information. Learn how to spot the scam.
Vancouver charity warns of gift card fraud after $500 loss
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
$95K lost in Guelph investment scam, police warn
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
AI crypto scams steal $2.3M from Canadians
Two Canadians lost a combined $2.3 million in sophisticated AI-generated cryptocurrency scams. Learn how these deepfake frauds work and how to protect yourself.
Ottawa police stop grandparent scam, arrest Quebec man
A quick-thinking family and Ottawa Police prevented a senior from losing $6,000 to a 'grandparent scam.' A 35-year-old from Terrebonne, Que., faces fraud charges. Learn the warning signs.
LaSalle police warn of phone banking scam using Uber
LaSalle police warn of a phone scam where fraudsters pose as banks and send couriers. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from this growing threat.
Nova Scotia Updates Aquaculture Regulations
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
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.
Nova Scotia ports announce busy 2025 cruise ship season
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, reveal highlights for the 2025 cruise season, expecting significant economic impact and diverse ship arrivals. Discover the schedule and key vessels.
Ontario woman loses $4,000 to job scam
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.
N.S. launches gender-based violence awareness campaign
A new public awareness campaign aims to address gender-based violence in Nova Scotia, launched on December 16, 2025. Learn about the initiative and its goals.
Barn destroyed by fire in Middle Musquodoboit
A barn in Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, was completely destroyed in a fire on December 15, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Shelter Nova Scotia Seeks Holiday Wish List Donations
Shelter Nova Scotia's CEO discusses their Holiday Wish List initiative, aiming to support vulnerable individuals in local communities during the festive season. Learn how you can contribute.
Stolen vehicle found, imitation firearm seized in Upper Stewiacke arrest
RCMP in Upper Stewiacke, N.S., recovered a stolen vehicle and seized an imitation firearm during an arrest. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
Two Arrested in Regina-Area Grandparent Scams
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.
One dead, one injured in Port Mouton, N.S. crash
A serious collision involving two vehicles in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, has resulted in one fatality and one person injured. RCMP are investigating the December 6 incident.
Manitoba Hydro warns customers of email scam
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.
Man wanted on provincewide warrant arrested in Belmont, N.S.
Stephen Joseph 'Dakota' Maloney was arrested by Nova Scotia RCMP in Belmont on a provincewide warrant. Get the latest details on the arrest and police operations.
Mi'kmaw chiefs frustrated with calls for cannabis crackdown
Mi'kmaw leaders in Nova Scotia express frustration over renewed calls for a crackdown on unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, highlighting jurisdictional and economic tensions. Read the latest developments.
Elderly Chinese women scammed in Vancouver blessing 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.
Ontario man charged in $1.6M crypto scam
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.
Man wanted for assaulting officer arrested by N.S. RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested Jason Sterling Carpenter, who was wanted for allegedly assaulting a police officer. Get the latest details on the arrest and charges.
Fatal Crash in Cape Breton Involves Car and Transport Truck
A man from Cape Breton has died following a serious collision with a transport truck. RCMP are investigating the incident. Read the latest details on this tragic accident.
Fake speeding ticket texts cause confusion in Windsor
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.
N.S. Premier to Meet Massachusetts Governor on Trade
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is set to meet with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey to discuss enhancing trade and energy cooperation between the regions. Learn more about the key topics on the agenda.
Premier Houston Calls for Nova Scotia Power Billing Investigation
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has formally requested an official investigation into Nova Scotia Power's billing system. Get the latest details on this provincial issue.
N.S. Basic Income Urged as Minimum Wage Rises to $17
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
B.C. police warn of speeding ticket text scam
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.
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