Guelph phone scam costs resident $28,000
A Guelph resident was defrauded of $28,000 in a sophisticated phone scam. Learn the details of this alarming case and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
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Terminal B.C. senior loses $1,500 in camper van scam
A B.C. senior with months to live says he was scammed out of $1,500 while trying to buy a used camper van for a final trip with his grandson. Read his story and learn about the warning signs.
Volunteer-Run Ottawa Bookstores Sell $500K Yearly
Discover how Ottawa's FOPLA, a volunteer-run used bookstore network, generates half a million dollars annually for the public library, offering affordable reads and supporting community programs.
Van crashes into Manotick business during Ottawa storm
A van crashed into a Manotick building housing a business and residential units during Thursday's storm. Ottawa Fire Services confirms no injuries occurred in the incident.
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.
Calgary judge slams Trump's boat bombings in drug case
A Calgary judge condemned the Trump administration's policy of bombing alleged drug boats as he gave a conditional sentence to a local fentanyl trafficker, citing systemic inequalities in the war on drugs. Read the full analysis.
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.
Staples Canada resold laptops with customer data: probe
An investigation reveals Staples Canada resold refurbished laptops with previous owners' personal data still on them, raising serious privacy concerns. Learn the details and implications.
Cambodia's Elite-Protected Scam Industry Defrauds Globally
Cambodia is the epicentre of a global cyber scam industry, with criminal networks operating with impunity from Sihanoukville, defrauding billions annually despite international sanctions.
Instagram Password Reset Scam: How to Protect Yourself
Canadians are receiving convincing fake Instagram password reset emails. Learn how to spot this scam, what Instagram says, and expert tips to keep your account safe. Verify requests directly in the app.
Teen used fake bills to buy iPhone, Lethbridge police allege
An 18-year-old from Nobleford faces multiple charges after police say he used counterfeit $100 bills to purchase an iPhone from a Marketplace seller. The fake currency was discovered when the seller tried to deposit it.
Man wanted for stealing delivery van in Toronto arrested
Toronto Police have arrested a man wanted for allegedly stealing a delivery van in the city's east end. Get the latest details on the arrest and ongoing investigation.
Police warn of asphalt paving scam on Vancouver Island
Mounties on Vancouver Island are alerting the public about a fraudulent door-to-door paving operation. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from this scam.
Vancouver woman allegedly held against will in own van
A woman in Vancouver was allegedly held against her will inside her own vehicle, according to RCMP. Police are investigating the disturbing incident reported on January 5, 2026.
Uber investigates driver who ejected Jewish camper in U.K.
Uber is urgently investigating after a driver reportedly ejected a Jewish camper and staff member following a conversation about religion. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about antisemitism.
Clay Van Doren Appointed CEO of Avenga
Global digital engineering firm Avenga appoints Clay Van Doren as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 12, 2026. He brings over 25 years of tech leadership experience.
Stolen van leads to arrest in Grey Highlands
Provincial police in Grey Highlands arrested a driver following an incident involving a stolen van. The OPP provides details on the arrest and related charges.
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.
Mobile Health Clinic Brings Relief to Montreal's Unhoused
A specially equipped van from the Old Brewery Mission provides critical healthcare, food, and housing support directly to Montreal's unhoused population, serving as a vital bridge to services.
Religious leaders in Canada speak out on climate change
As the climate crisis intensifies, Canadian faith leaders are breaking their silence. Discover why figures like Rev. Canon Michael Van Dusen are making environmental stewardship a moral imperative.
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.
RVD Talks Cena's Final Match, ECW, and WrestleMania X-8
WWE Hall of Famer Rob Van Dam shares exclusive insights on John Cena's last bout, his iconic ECW clash with Cena, and competing at WrestleMania X-8 in Toronto in a new interview.
$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.
Skate Canada Boycotts Alberta Over Transgender Sports Ban
Skate Canada cancels major events in Alberta after the province's ban on transgender women in female sports. A deep dive into the science of athletic performance and the escalating national debate.
Wife Objects to Husband Sharing Bed with Young Friend in Camper
A wife seeks advice after her husband repeatedly shares a bed in their camper with a 21-year-old female friend he views as a daughter. Dear Abby weighs in on the boundary dispute.
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.
Vancouver mom's lost passports found by Purolator after week
A Vancouver mother is relieved after Purolator found her missing passports, days after deeming them undeliverable. The package was lost in the courier's custody for a week.
Winnipeg Police: No Public Threat After Incident
Winnipeg police confirm no ongoing public safety threat following an incident involving a child and a van on December 17, 2025. Details remain limited as investigation continues.
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.
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