Vancouver gift card scam costs woman thousands
Jen Hamilton of Vancouver warns others after buying drained gift cards, losing thousands. Learn how to spot this retail fraud and protect yourself.
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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.
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.
Sault man charged for alleged stolen credit card spree
A 33-year-old Sault Ste. Marie man faces charges after police say he used a stolen credit card for numerous purchases. Get the details on the November 30 theft and the subsequent investigation.
Crypto, Private Credit Mainstreaming Raises Investor Risk
As cryptocurrencies and private credit gain mainstream traction among investors, financial experts warn of multiplying risks. Learn the key concerns for Canadian portfolios in this evolving landscape.
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.
Corus Entertainment amends credit deal for debt breathing room
Corus Entertainment Inc. has renegotiated its credit agreement with lenders, gaining crucial financial flexibility to manage its debt load. The deal provides the Canadian broadcaster with increased operational breathing room.
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.
How to Regain Financial Control After Holiday Burnout
Feeling overwhelmed and overspent this holiday season? Expert advice from a Canadian credit counsellor offers practical steps to manage debt stress and start the new year with confidence.
Woman impersonated Ontario massage therapist for months
Toronto police are investigating an unsettling case of alleged identity theft where a woman impersonated a registered massage therapist for several months. Authorities urge the public to verify credentials.
Calgary woman can't afford doctor's fee for disability form
A Calgary woman on AISH says a $420 doctor's fee prevents her from applying for the federal disability tax credit, risking a $200 monthly clawback. The deadline is February 28.
Windsor's Woofa-Roo Pet Festival Cancelled for 2026
The popular Woofa-Roo Pet Festival in Windsor, Ontario, has been cancelled for 2026. Discover the details and community impact of this unexpected decision.
Harry and Meghan Share Holiday Family Photo
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex shared a sweet holiday card featuring their children, Archie and Lilibet, just a day after Prince William and Kate's Christmas post. See the royal family photos.
WFCU Credit Union Lands League-Wide OHL Sponsorship Deal
Windsor's WFCU Credit Union has secured a major league-wide partnership with the Ontario Hockey League, becoming its official financial partner. The deal expands on a 20-year local relationship.
U.S. Suspends Green Card Lottery After University Attacks
The Trump administration suspends the Diversity Visa Program after the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through the lottery. Details on the policy shift and its context.
Trump suspends visa lottery after Brown University shooting
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and the case.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the U.S. green card lottery program following revelations the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings entered the country through it. Details on the policy shift and investigation.
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Suspect Entry
President Trump suspends the diversity visa lottery program following revelations the Brown University shooting suspect entered the U.S. through it. Details on the policy shift and its impact.
Man charged with fraud over $5,000 in gift card scam
Durham police arrest a 49-year-old man after a gift card tampering scheme at an Oshawa Real Canadian Superstore. Learn how the scam works and how to protect yourself.
Wales Family Christmas Photo Released for 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Wales and King Charles Release 2025 Royal Christmas Cards
Prince William and Kate Middleton share their 2025 family holiday card, while King Charles and Queen Camilla also release their festive greeting. See the official photos and messages.
BMO's Head of Global Credit Trading Steve Thom to Retire
Bank of Montreal's head of global credit trading, Steve Thom, is retiring. The veteran banker joined BMO five years ago after a long career at RBC. Learn about the changes in BMO's capital markets division.
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.
Suspect Wanted for Credit Card Fraud in Windsor
Windsor police are investigating a fraudulent credit card transaction and have released information seeking a suspect. Get the latest details on the case.
Toronto stores combat theft of pricey Pokémon cards
GTA thieves are targeting valuable Pokémon trading cards, prompting two Toronto stores to implement new security measures. Learn how local businesses are fighting back.
GTA thieves target pricey Pokémon cards, stores fight back
Thieves in the Greater Toronto Area are targeting valuable Pokémon trading cards. Two local store owners reveal their security strategies and the impact of these thefts on their businesses.
Shadow Banking Assets Hit Record $250 Trillion
Global shadow banking assets exceed $250 trillion for the first time, now representing 51% of all financial assets. Regulators warn of data gaps and systemic risks.
Bank Card Fraud Scheme Stopped in LaSalle
LaSalle police have successfully disrupted a significant bank card fraud operation. Learn how the scheme was uncovered and what it means for local financial security.
Amazon Lightning Deal: $100 Lyft Credits for $85
Amazon offers a limited-time Lightning Deal: get $100 in Lyft ride credits for just $85. This 15% discount is a practical gift for non-drivers, travel, or late-night rides. Credits never expire.
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.
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