Ontario Social Media Scams Cost Residents Hundreds
Two Ontario residents are warning others after losing significant money to sophisticated fake ads on social media platforms. Learn how these scams work and crucial protection tips.
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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.
Calgary Courts Issue Major Sentences for Crimes
Recent Calgary court proceedings resulted in significant sentences for crimes including fentanyl trafficking, aggravated assault, and fraud. Get the latest on who was sentenced and for what offenses.
New RCMP Detachment Opens in Niverville, Manitoba
Niverville welcomes a modern RCMP detachment with 20 officers, marking a new era of enhanced policing services and community safety in the growing Manitoba town.
Windsor Police Report Sharp Rise in Youth Crime
Windsor police report a sharp 23% increase in youth crime with violent offenses rising dramatically. Community leaders call for urgent intervention strategies.
Daily Steps Could Delay Alzheimer's Progression
Groundbreaking Canadian research shows your daily step count could be a powerful weapon against Alzheimer's disease. Discover how simple walking habits may protect cognitive function.
Saint John Police Launch Security Camera Registry Program
Saint John Police launch innovative Security Camera Registry Program, allowing residents and businesses to voluntarily register their cameras to help officers quickly locate video evidence during investigations.
Mississippi Mom Kills Escaped Monkey Protecting Kids
A Mississippi woman shares her terrifying encounter with an escaped pet monkey that led to a difficult decision to protect her children. The dramatic incident raises questions about exotic pet ownership and public safety.
Canada launches plan to cut lung cancer deaths by 30%
A groundbreaking national lung cancer framework aims to dramatically improve survival rates and transform care for Canadians through early detection, targeted screening, and innovative treatments.
'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.
Bank Your Workouts: Exercise's Lasting Health Benefits
Discover how regular physical activity builds lasting health benefits that protect against chronic diseases and extend your healthspan. Learn why consistency matters more than intensity.
FBI thwarts Michigan Halloween terror plot, four arrested
Federal authorities uncover and disrupt alleged Halloween massacre plot targeting Jewish community in Michigan. Four suspects face terrorism charges after extensive FBI investigation.
Shein Reported for Childlike Sex Dolls by French Watchdog
France's anti-fraud agency takes action against fast-fashion giant Shein over alleged sale of child-resembling sex dolls, sparking consumer safety concerns.
Why Your Annual Flu Shot Matters in Canada
Discover the crucial reasons why getting your annual flu vaccine is essential for protecting yourself and your community during respiratory virus season.
U.S. urges Canada to boost forest management amid wildfires
As Canadian wildfires intensify, Trump administration officials advocate for aggressive forest management strategies, sparking a diplomatic dialogue on fire prevention between neighboring nations.
Winnipeg Urges Residents: Call 311 to Combat Arson
Winnipeg officials launch community-driven initiative against rising arson cases, asking residents to report suspicious activity through 311 service to protect neighborhoods.
Free Radon Test Kits Available at Winnipeg Libraries
Winnipeg residents can now access free radon screening kits at local libraries, helping detect this invisible, odorless gas that poses serious health risks including lung cancer.
Hedge Fund Accused of Lying to SEC in Short Seller Report
A prominent short seller alleges serious misconduct by a hedge fund, claiming they misled regulators about investment strategies and risk management practices.
FBI foils ISIS Halloween terror plot targeting Michigan
Federal authorities reveal chilling details of disrupted ISIS-inspired attack planned for Halloween celebrations in Michigan. Exclusive investigation uncovers the alleged plot and security response.
Calgary man charged in $2 million fraud scheme
A Calgary resident has been charged following an extensive fraud investigation that uncovered nearly $2 million in alleged financial crimes. Discover the details of this sophisticated scheme.
Canada Proposes Sweeping Public Safety Legislation
The Canadian government unveils comprehensive policing and public safety legislation featuring tougher bail conditions, enhanced anti-drug measures, and new protections for law enforcement.
Severe Flu Season Hits Vaccinated Canadians
Canada faces a severe influenza season with surprising infection rates among vaccinated individuals. Discover why this flu strain is breaking through protection and what health experts recommend.
Calgary dentist faces new fraud charges in insurance scandal
Calgary dentist Dr. Alena Smadych faces new fraud allegations as insurance companies uncover more questionable billing practices, adding to her existing legal troubles.
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.
Fraudster's lies backfire in Ontario court case
A Toronto fraudster's elaborate deception backfires spectacularly as his own false testimony becomes key evidence in his conviction. Discover how Grant Norton's lies trapped him in a legal nightmare.
Lung Cancer Screening: Could You Qualify?
Discover if you qualify for life-saving lung cancer screening. Learn about risk factors, early detection benefits, and how to take proactive steps for your lung health in Canada.
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.
Bathroom Fan Sparks $200K House Fire in London
A routine bathroom renovation in London, Ontario turned catastrophic when a bathroom fan installation led to a massive house fire causing $200,000 in damages. Learn how this common household project became a homeowner's worst nightmare.
Virus Season Guide: Essential 2023 Vaccines
As respiratory virus season arrives in Canada, health experts reveal which vaccines you need now. Get the latest on updated COVID-19 boosters, flu shots, and RSV protection to safeguard your family this fall and winter.
Nova Scotia Appoints Gender-Based Violence Experts
Nova Scotia announces diverse expert appointments to the Minister's Table on Gender-Based Violence, marking a significant step toward developing comprehensive strategies to address and prevent violence in communities across the province.
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