Brampton men arrested in $500K bank fraud scheme
Three Brampton men face charges in a sophisticated, cross-country bank fraud operation allegedly netting $500,000. Peel Regional Police detail the investigation.
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Toronto Police Seek 2 Suspects in $4K Senior Fraud
Toronto police are searching for two suspects who allegedly defrauded an elderly victim of $4,000. Get the latest details on the investigation and suspect descriptions.
Ontario senior scammed out of $5K in roofing repair fraud
An Ontario senior in Burford lost $5,000 to a fraudulent roofing company. Brant County OPP details the scam and offers crucial tips to protect yourself from home repair fraud.
Saskatoon man charged in $250K business fraud case
A 72-year-old Saskatoon man faces multiple fraud and theft charges after allegedly defrauding local businesses of over $250,000 through payroll remittance schemes. Learn the details of the police investigation.
OPP warns of grandparent scam in Ottawa Valley
Ontario Provincial Police issue a new warning about a resurgent grandparent scam targeting seniors in the Ottawa Valley. Learn the red flags and how to protect your family.
Senior waits 1 hour outside for ambulance with broken hip
Margaret Campbell, 84, endured a painful hour-long wait for an ambulance outside her Edmonton home after breaking her hip. The incident raises urgent questions about emergency response times for seniors.
Calgary RCMP officer, wife charged in alleged corporate fraud
A Calgary-based RCMP officer and his spouse face fraud charges related to Piikani Resource Development Ltd. Get the latest details on the investigation and court proceedings.
Edmonton businesses defrauded of $50K, police seek suspect
Edmonton Police are searching for a man accused of defrauding multiple local businesses of more than $50,000. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Surrey RCMP search for missing senior Kelly James Madden
Surrey RCMP are urgently searching for 72-year-old Kelly James Madden, reported missing on January 6, 2026. Public assistance is requested to help locate him.
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.
Federal Crackdown on Somali-Run Day Care Fraud in Minnesota
A surge of federal officers targets Minnesota following new fraud allegations against Somali-run day care centres. Explore the investigation, past cases, and political fallout.
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.
Calgary seniors scammed out of $186K, suspect in custody
A cross-province police investigation leads to an arrest after more than 20 Calgary seniors were defrauded of approximately $186,000. Details on the scam and the suspect in custody.
Regina family loses $5,000 to online banking fraud
A Regina family is out thousands after falling victim to online banking fraud. Banks warn holiday shoppers are more vulnerable to scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
Calgary fraud sentencing adjourned to 2026
A Calgary woman who defrauded her employer of nearly $2 million will wait until 2026 for her sentence. Carol Lloyd, 66, expressed remorse in court as her lawyer argued for leniency.
Manitoba Drivers' Wild Insurance Fraud Attempts in 2025
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
Cudworth woman charged in $340K Saskatoon business fraud
A 53-year-old Cudworth bookkeeper faces fraud charges after a lengthy police probe alleges she misappropriated $340,000 from a Saskatoon business for personal purchases, including a truck.
Police stop $406K fraud against B.C. First Nation
Mounties in British Columbia prevented a sophisticated attempt to defraud a First Nation of over $400,000 intended for a community project. Details on the investigation and charges.
Missing 86-year-old Ottawa man found safe
An 86-year-old man reported missing in Ottawa on Sunday morning has been located safe and sound, according to police. Read the latest update on the successful search.
98-Year-Old Montreal Woman Lives Alone After 48 Foster Years
Nora, 98, lives independently in Montreal after dedicating 48 years to foster care. As she approaches 99, she shares her story and how the Gazette Christmas Fund helps.
Fake ID Used to Buy $200K SUV in Oakville: Police
Halton police charge a man for allegedly using fraudulent identification to purchase a luxury vehicle worth $200,000 in Oakville. Get the full details on the investigation.
$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.
Woman in court over $78K minor hockey fraud allegation
A Barrie, Ont. woman faces fraud charges after allegedly defrauding a local minor hockey association of $78,000. Julianna Dinino appeared in court as the case proceeds.
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.
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.
Windsor Police Ask Public to ID Fraud Suspect
Windsor police release surveillance image of a man wanted for a $3,000 fraudulent credit card purchase. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the financial crimes unit.
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.
Vancouver's UpMeals bankrupt amid fraud allegations
Vancouver entrepreneur Drew Munro faces fraud accusations and a potential criminal probe as his meal-prep company UpMeals collapses into bankruptcy. Read the full story.
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