Lifetime warranties don't always last a lifetime, experts warn
Consumer advocates urge Canadians to scrutinize the fine print on 'lifetime' warranties, as many come with hidden limitations and exclusions that can void coverage.
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Facebook ring giveaway leads to Christmas proposal in P.E.I.
A Prince Edward Island woman's decision to give away her old engagement ring on Facebook led to a magical Christmas proposal for another couple. Read this heartwarming holiday story.
RCMP seek suspect in Edmonton Marketplace bear spray attack
Mounties are searching for a man who used a bear spray-type substance on a Facebook Marketplace seller in Edmonton. Police urge public assistance to identify the suspect.
Italy fines Apple $116M over privacy, Apple appeals
Italy's antitrust authority has fined Apple 116 million US dollars for alleged anti-competitive practices related to user data privacy. Apple announces it will appeal the decision.
Quebec police crack down on tailgating with $336 fines
Quebec provincial police are targeting aggressive drivers who follow too closely. Learn about the new enforcement campaign and how to avoid a costly fine.
Sask. company fined $40K for workplace glass panel injury
A Saskatchewan advertising company faces a $40,000 fine after a worker was seriously injured by falling glass panels. Learn about the safety violations and legal consequences.
Cat not a valid HOV passenger, driver learns with $110 fine
An Ottawa driver received a $110 ticket after believing her cat qualified her for the HOV lane on Highway 417. OPP clarifies pets don't count as passengers. Read the full story.
B.C. poacher fined $50,000, gets 10-year hunting ban
A Maple Ridge man faces a $50,000 fine and decade-long hunting prohibition for multiple poaching violations. Learn about the charges and the wider investigation.
Financial Crime Auditors Visit Canada After Major Fine
Global financial crime auditors conducted a three-week review of Canadian banks and government agencies in November. This follows a record penalty for a major Canadian bank. Learn the details and implications.
Companies, supervisor fined $216K after workplace injury
An oil and gas company, an engineering firm, and a supervisor face $216,000 in penalties after a worker was seriously injured. A creative sentence directs $116,000 to Red Deer Polytechnic for safety training.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
Five arrested in Laval Facebook Marketplace robberies
Laval police have arrested five men linked to a series of robberies during Facebook Marketplace transactions. Victims were targeted after listing electronics. Learn more about the police operation and safety tips.
5 arrested in Laval Facebook Marketplace pepper spray robberies
Laval police have arrested five individuals linked to a series of violent robberies during Facebook Marketplace meetups. The suspects used pepper spray to assault victims and steal items. Learn about the police operation and safety tips for online sales.
Meta Discontinues Messenger Desktop Apps
Meta has officially shut down its standalone Messenger applications for Windows and Mac desktop computers. Learn what this means for users and the company's strategic shift.
Facebook's Messenger Desktop Apps Discontinued
Meta has removed its standalone Messenger apps for Windows and Mac desktops. Discover what this means for users and what alternatives are available now.
B.C. man gets $50K fine, 10-year hunting ban
A British Columbia man faces severe penalties, including a $50,000 fine and a decade-long hunting prohibition, after being convicted of illegal wildlife hunting. Learn the details of the case and its implications for conservation.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
U.S. Waives $33M of Southwest Airlines Fine
The U.S. Department of Transportation has waived a significant portion of a Biden-era penalty against Southwest Airlines for 2022 holiday meltdown. Discover the details and implications.
Drunk hunter fined $1K in northwestern Ontario
A Terrace Bay man faces a $1,000 fine for careless hunting while intoxicated in October 2024. Details on the incident and Ontario's hunting safety laws.
EU fines X $140M for DSA breaches
The European Union has fined X 120 million euros for violating the Digital Services Act, citing deceptive blue checks and ad transparency failures. Read the full details.
X fined $140M, TikTok settles in content rule crackdown
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
Facebook Marketplace Robbery Suspect Sought in North Bay
North Bay Police are searching for a suspect after a reported robbery during a Facebook Marketplace transaction. Authorities urge the public to exercise caution when meeting strangers for online sales.
London restaurant fined $55K for employee assault
El Furniture Warehouse on Richmond Row fined $55,000 by the province following a workplace assault. Details on the incident and provincial enforcement.
North Bay Police Create Safe Exchange Zone for Online Sales
North Bay Police have established a 'Safe Exchange Zone' in their headquarters parking lot to provide a secure location for online marketplace transactions. Learn how this initiative enhances community safety.
Nova Scotia Woman Fined for Extreme Speeding in Halifax
A woman faces a hefty fine after Halifax police allege she was driving more than 60 km/h over the speed limit. Get the details on this dangerous driving incident.
Sudbury driver charged after 153 km/h speed on Hwy 69
Ontario Provincial Police laid a stunt driving charge against a Sudbury motorist caught travelling 153 km/h on Highway 69. Learn the consequences of excessive speeding in Ontario.
Manitoba firm fined in plumber's toxic gas death
A Manitoba company faces a $75,000 fine after a plumber died from toxic gas exposure. Learn about workplace safety failures and legal consequences.
NS Premier Weighs Fine for Power Utility's Cyber Response
Nova Scotia's premier criticizes Nova Scotia Power's handling of recent cyberattack, considering financial penalties. Read about the utility's security failures.
Morgan Stanley fined €101M in Dutch tax evasion case
Morgan Stanley pays €101 million fine for Cum-Cum dividend tax evasion in the Netherlands. Learn about this major European tax enforcement case.
P.A. Police Investigate Taxi Driver Over Passenger Video
Prince Albert police are investigating allegations of inappropriate behavior by a taxi driver after a passenger's video went viral on Facebook. Full details on the ongoing investigation.
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