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.
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Calgary municipal fee hikes, tax increases take effect Jan. 1
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
Calgary's Extreme Cold: What to Know About Being Out Today
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
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.
Calgary Christmas 2025: What's Open, Closed & Happening
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
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.
$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.
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.
Police arrest suspect in Ottawa grandparent scam
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
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.
Two Arrested in Regina-Area Grandparent Scams
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.
Manitoba Hydro warns customers of email scam
Manitoba Hydro alerts customers to a phishing scam using fake 'bill is ready' emails. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information.
Calgary faces cold weekend start, more snow on the way
Calgary is bracing for a cold start to the weekend with temperatures dropping Friday and more snowfall expected. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast and travel advisories.
Elderly Chinese women scammed in Vancouver blessing fraud
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
Ontario man charged in $1.6M crypto scam
Peel police charge a 31-year-old man after two victims lost $1.6M in a fake crypto investment scheme promoted on social media. Learn how to protect yourself.
Guelph senior loses thousands in bank card fraud
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
Calgary sees gusty winds Thursday, then temperatures drop Friday
Calgary will experience strong west winds and a high near 4°C on Thursday, December 4, before a significant temperature drop arrives for Friday. Get the full forecast details here.
Calgary man charged in southeast carjacking after crash
A Calgary man faces charges after a violent carjacking led to a police chase, a crash, and his vehicle being pinned by a fire truck. Get the full story on the dramatic arrest.
Fake speeding ticket texts cause confusion in Windsor
Windsor residents are receiving fraudulent text messages demanding payment for automated speeding tickets. City officials confirm it's a scam and urge the public not to click any links.
B.C. police warn of speeding ticket text scam
Police in British Columbia are warning residents about a text message scam demanding payment for speeding tickets. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect yourself.
Lethbridge man defrauded of $600,000 in crypto scam
A Lethbridge man was defrauded of nearly $600,000 in an investment scam, with funds moved to offshore crypto accounts. A B.C. man now faces charges. Learn the red flags.
Calgary Tuesday: Cloudy, Snowy, Windy Afternoon
Calgary's weather on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, will be mild but cloudy with periods of snow and gusty afternoon winds. A bright midweek precedes more snow Friday.
Kitchener Rangers warn of email scam impersonating staff
The Kitchener Rangers OHL team is alerting the public about a fraudulent email campaign where scammers are pretending to be team staff. Learn how to protect yourself.
Calgary's weekend: Frost, concerts & holiday spirit
Calgary embraced winter's chill and a packed entertainment scene. Explore how the city balanced -20°C temperatures with major rock concerts and festive community events.
Custom Christmas Trees for Make-A-Wish Kids in Calgary
A dozen Make-A-Wish children in Calgary received uniquely decorated Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer and creating magical moments for families facing medical challenges.
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