Toronto Police Arrest Pair, Fear More Human Trafficking Victims
Toronto police arrested two individuals on human trafficking charges and express concern there may be additional victims. Authorities urge the public to come forward with information.
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Montreal airport targets illegal taxis in Uber zones
Montreal's airport is intensifying efforts against illegal taxis and unauthorized drivers exploiting ride-share pick-up areas. Learn about the new security measures and how to protect yourself from scams.
Mississauga man charged in GTA sex trafficking case
A 25-year-old Mississauga man faces charges for allegedly exploiting and trafficking a woman in the GTA sex trade. Peel Police announced the arrest on January 8, 2026.
Southeast Asia's resilient online scam industry
The massive online fraud industry in Southeast Asia, with hubs in Myanmar and Cambodia, persists due to corruption, weak governance, and organized crime. Learn why it's so hard to stop.
Man Wanted on Human Trafficking Charges in London
London police are searching for Mathew Joseph McMahon, 39, wanted in connection with human trafficking offences. Learn the details of the case and how to report information.
Calgary Polar Plunge Canceled Due to Flood Damage
Flooding forces cancellation of Calgary's IceBreaker Polar Dip, a key fundraiser for survivors of human trafficking. Organizers vow to continue virtual fundraising efforts.
AI-Powered Scams Rise in Canada's Holiday Shopping Season
Canadian officials warn of a sharp increase in sophisticated AI-powered scams targeting Boxing Week shoppers. Learn how to protect your finances and personal information.
B.C. Charity Warns Public About Gift Card Fraud Schemes
The Recovery Kidz Society in B.C. alerts consumers to rising gift card scams. Founder Alexis Root shares crucial tips to protect your money during the festive season. Stay informed and shop safely.
Alberta Calls on Ottawa to Stop Trucking Immigration Scams
Alberta's Transportation Minister urges the federal government to crack down on fraudulent trucking companies exploiting foreign drivers, citing serious safety risks. Learn about the province's actions and the new recommendations.
Sudbury billboard campaign fights human trafficking as reports rise
An anti-human trafficking billboard in Sudbury will stay up through winter as advocacy group Angels of Hope reports increasing cases. Learn about the campaign's crucial message.
Holiday Scam Warning: Cybercrime Spikes in Canada
Security experts warn Canadians to stay vigilant as fraud attempts spike during the holiday shopping season. Learn how to protect yourself from common scams.
Digby man arrested in NS drug trafficking probe
A man from Digby, Nova Scotia, has been arrested as part of an ongoing RCMP drug trafficking investigation. Get the latest details on the police operation.
W5 investigates crypto scams targeting Canadians
CTV's W5 investigates brutal cryptocurrency 'pig butchering' scams, speaking with experts on how Canadians are lured and the organized crime behind them. Learn how to protect yourself.
W5 probes crypto scams targeting Canadians
A CTV W5 investigation reveals Canadians are being targeted by cryptocurrency scams run by human trafficking victims. Learn the shocking details and how to protect yourself.
Canadians lose $2.3M to AI-powered crypto scams
A W5 investigation reveals how Canadians are being aggressively targeted by sophisticated AI-generated videos in cryptocurrency investment scams, leading to devastating losses. Learn how to protect yourself.
Warning: Counterfeit Toy Scams Ripe for Holiday Season
Popular toys from films are prime targets for online scams. The BBB warns of fake, dangerous gifts. Learn how to spot counterfeit toys and protect your wallet and family.
How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
Barrie Experts Warn of Holiday Scams This Season
As the holiday season ramps up, experts in Barrie are warning residents about a surge in seasonal scams targeting online shoppers. Learn the key schemes to avoid and how to protect your finances.
Record calls to Canada human trafficking hotline
Reports to Canada's human trafficking hotline have reached a record high, highlighting a crime experts call 'only the tip of the iceberg.' Learn about the hidden crisis.
3 arrested in Niagara youth sex trafficking probe
Niagara police have arrested three individuals following a youth sex trafficking investigation. Details on the charges and ongoing police efforts to combat exploitation.
Fake puppy listings, gift exchanges top B.C. holiday scams
British Columbians warned of prevalent holiday season scams, including fake online puppy sales and fraudulent gift exchanges. Learn how to protect yourself.
Sask. sets $1M fines for fentanyl, meth trafficking
Saskatchewan announces severe new penalties, including fines up to $1 million, for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine. Learn about the government's latest measures to combat the deadly drug crisis.
Two men charged with human trafficking in Windsor
Windsor police have charged two men with human trafficking after a 27-year-old woman escaped and sought help. The investigation involved multiple police units across Ontario.
Two Men Charged in Windsor Sex Trade Trafficking Case
Windsor police have charged two men for allegedly forcing a young woman into the sex trade. Get the latest details on this disturbing human trafficking investigation.
Crown seeks lengthy sentences for Montreal mother-daughter pimps
Prosecutors demand severe prison terms for a LaSalle mother and daughter who forced a young woman into prostitution. The victim suffered lasting trauma, the court heard. Read the disturbing details.
Dogs travelled with humans 10,000 years ago
A groundbreaking new study reveals that humans were migrating with their canine companions 10,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early domestication and partnership.
Blind Ontario man wins $28,000 in discrimination case
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
Winnipeg considers fines for drivers not reporting human trafficking
Winnipeg may impose new penalties on vehicle-for-hire drivers who fail to report suspected human trafficking cases. Learn how this initiative aims to combat exploitation.
Human Trafficking Epidemic in Canada: Survivor Story
A human trafficking survivor reveals Canada's growing crisis as she shares her harrowing experience of being lured from Hungary with false job promises. Learn her story.
Montreal Trafficking Case Delayed by Supreme Court
A Montreal judge delays verdict in human trafficking case after Supreme Court ruling questions if drivers are protectors or pimps. Decision expected February 2025.
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