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.
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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.
Woman charged after stolen truck crashes into Sault restaurant
A Sault Ste. Marie woman faces charges after a stolen truck crashed into The Breakfast Pig on Bruce Street. No injuries were reported, and the business has reopened.
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.
Market manipulation cases trending up in Canada
Canadian regulators report increasing market manipulation cases as new data reveals concerning trends. Learn how authorities are addressing this financial threat.
Regina police find no laws broken in bird butchering
Regina police concluded no animal abuse laws were violated after investigating reports of chickens and ducks being butchered at a residential property. Full details on the investigation.
Regina police respond to legal home bird butchering
Regina Police responded to a call about 70 birds being butchered at a residence. Investigation confirmed the activity was legal for personal consumption. Learn the full story.
Second Pig Barn Fire Hits Parkhill Area in One Month
A massive barn fire southwest of Parkhill, Ontario sent huge smoke plumes skyward Sunday. This marks the second major pig barn fire in the region within a month, raising concerns.
3 Expert Tips to Avoid Getting Scammed in Canada
Canadian tech analyst Carmi Levy shares crucial scam prevention strategies. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud with these expert tips.
Tech Expert: Share Less on Social Media to Avoid Scams
Cybersecurity expert Carmi Levy reveals essential tips to spot and avoid online scams. Learn how protecting your digital footprint can prevent financial loss and identity theft.
Ottawa Police Issue Warning About Common Scams
Ottawa police alert residents about bank investigator, door-to-door, and cryptocurrency scams. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated fraud schemes.
Barrie Police Issue Cryptocurrency Fraud Warning
Barrie police report significant increase in cryptocurrency fraud cases. Learn how to protect your investments and recognize scam tactics in our detailed guide.
$943K Lost to Crypto Romance Scams in Huron County
Huron County residents lost nearly $1 million to cryptocurrency and romance scams. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated fraud schemes targeting Canadians.
AI fraud targets Canadians, cybersecurity report shows
New report reveals scammers are increasingly using AI tools to defraud Canadians. Cybersecurity expert Umang Handa explains how to spot and prevent AI-powered scams.
Ottawa couple scammed out of $177K: OPP protection tips
An Ottawa couple shares their $177,000 scam ordeal as Ontario Provincial Police provide crucial technology protection advice to prevent financial fraud in Canada.
Barrie Police Expose Urgent Scam Warning Signs
Barrie Police highlight critical scam red flags and prevention strategies. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud by recognizing urgency tactics used by criminals.
RCMP: Ottawa News Fraud Scams Largely Unreported
RCMP reveals Ottawa news fraud scams remain underreported in Canada. Learn how to protect yourself and report cybercrime incidents effectively.
Calgary puppets fight cyber fraud against seniors
Calgary Animated Objects Society uses puppet performances to educate seniors about cyber fraud and phishing scams. Creative approach to digital safety awareness.
AI Holiday Scams Jump 300% in Canada
BMO warns AI is making holiday scams harder to detect. Learn how to protect yourself from fake websites, phishing emails, and digital pickpocketing this shopping season.
Nova Scotia RCMP alerts businesses to rising email scams
RCMP in Nova Scotia issue urgent warning about increasing business email compromise scams targeting companies. Learn how to protect your organization from sophisticated cyber fraud.
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.
Weekend Canada News: Inflation, Tragedies & Policy Updates
Comprehensive coverage of Canada's weekend developments including Trump's tariff cuts, tragic coach shooting, hospital expansion plans, and severe weather alerts across multiple provinces.
Vancouver police warn of $15K lost to impersonation scams
Vancouver Police warn residents about sophisticated police impersonation scams that have cost victims $15,000. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud.
Mounties Issue Facebook Marketplace Fraud Warning
Bonnyville RCMP provide essential safety tips as Marketplace fraud complaints surge across Canada. Learn how to protect yourself from online scams.
Ottawa police hunt bank scam suspects from April-September
Ottawa police request public help identifying individuals involved in bank investigator scams occurring between April and September 2025. Multiple suspects sought.
Protect Your Money from AI Scams: Expert Tips
As scammers turn to artificial intelligence, learn how to safeguard your finances with automatic skepticism and proven security strategies. Stay protected now.
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