Ottawa Police Issue Warning About Common Scams
Ottawa police alert residents about bank investigator, door-to-door, and cryptocurrency scams. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated fraud schemes.
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Two seniors killed in Beaverton SUV-tractor trailer crash
Two elderly individuals have died following a collision between an SUV and tractor trailer in Beaverton, Ontario. Durham Regional Police are investigating the fatal incident.
Three seniors dead in Beaverton truck collision
Three elderly victims died following a devastating collision between an SUV and tractor trailer in Beaverton, Ontario. Durham Regional Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Senior driver charged after teen hit near Elgin school
A 76-year-old driver faces charges of careless driving and failing to remain after a collision with a 17-year-old student in Elgin. The teen sustained minor injuries. Learn more about the incident.
Barrie Police Issue Cryptocurrency Fraud Warning
Barrie police report significant increase in cryptocurrency fraud cases. Learn how to protect your investments and recognize scam tactics in our detailed guide.
$943K Lost to Crypto Romance Scams in Huron County
Huron County residents lost nearly $1 million to cryptocurrency and romance scams. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated fraud schemes targeting Canadians.
AI fraud targets Canadians, cybersecurity report shows
New report reveals scammers are increasingly using AI tools to defraud Canadians. Cybersecurity expert Umang Handa explains how to spot and prevent AI-powered scams.
Senior's miracle escape from submerged car in Moncton
An 86-year-old man survived a harrowing ordeal after crashing his car into a body of water north of Moncton. Read how he smashed a window to escape drowning in this incredible survival story.
First West Credit Union Closes $200M Note Offering
First West Credit Union successfully closed its $200 million senior deposit note offering, which was oversubscribed with $1.07 billion in orders. Learn how this demonstrates investor confidence in Canada's financial cooperative sector.
Ottawa couple scammed out of $177K: OPP protection tips
An Ottawa couple shares their $177,000 scam ordeal as Ontario Provincial Police provide crucial technology protection advice to prevent financial fraud in Canada.
Pictou Nursing Home Workers Vote for Strike Action
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
Barrie Police Expose Urgent Scam Warning Signs
Barrie Police highlight critical scam red flags and prevention strategies. Learn how to protect yourself from financial fraud by recognizing urgency tactics used by criminals.
Windsor Police Issue Alert on Distraction Thefts
Windsor police report a series of distraction thefts in local parking lots. Suspects target seniors, offering fake jewelry to steal valuables. Learn prevention tips.
RCMP: Ottawa News Fraud Scams Largely Unreported
RCMP reveals Ottawa news fraud scams remain underreported in Canada. Learn how to protect yourself and report cybercrime incidents effectively.
Calgary puppets fight cyber fraud against seniors
Calgary Animated Objects Society uses puppet performances to educate seniors about cyber fraud and phishing scams. Creative approach to digital safety awareness.
Senior hiker missing on Grouse Mountain since November 18
Won Kil Kim, 84, remains missing after vanishing during Grouse Mountain hike. Search efforts continue as family and authorities seek public assistance.
Senior dies in central Edmonton single-vehicle crash
A 78-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle collision in central Edmonton. Police believe he may have suffered a medical emergency before the crash. Witnesses provided first aid.
AI Holiday Scams Jump 300% in Canada
BMO warns AI is making holiday scams harder to detect. Learn how to protect yourself from fake websites, phishing emails, and digital pickpocketing this shopping season.
Nova Scotia RCMP alerts businesses to rising email scams
RCMP in Nova Scotia issue urgent warning about increasing business email compromise scams targeting companies. Learn how to protect your organization from sophisticated cyber fraud.
Medical alert technology saves fallen woman in Barrie
A medical alert pendant proved lifesaving for a Barrie woman who fell in her apartment. Discover how this technology provides security for seniors living independently.
Dye & Durham faces default over delayed financial filings
Dye & Durham Ltd. has less than a month to file its audited Q1 financial statements or face default under its senior credit agreement. Learn about the company's ongoing turmoil.
15-month hospital wait for nursing home bed in N.B.
Harold 'Malcolm' Jones has been living at Saint John Regional Hospital since summer 2024 awaiting a nursing home placement. Discover the healthcare crisis affecting seniors across New Brunswick.
Disabled Sudbury senior homeless in broken tent
A 60-year-old disabled woman in Sudbury faces extreme hardship living in a collapsed tent after eviction. Her story highlights Ontario's growing housing crisis.
Son speaks out on dementia antipsychotic use
A Saskatoon man shares his father's experience with inappropriate antipsychotic medication in long-term care, highlighting a systemic issue affecting dementia patients across Canada.
Edmonton senior builds landmarks with matchsticks
An Edmonton-area senior is recreating international landmarks using matchsticks, with the Alberta legislature as his next ambitious project. Discover his incredible craftsmanship.
New Glasgow Long-Term Care Home Construction Starts
Nova Scotia begins construction on new long-term care facility in New Glasgow, addressing senior care needs in Pictou County. Project represents significant healthcare investment.
New Brunswick adds site to Nursing Homes Without Walls
New Brunswick expands innovative Nursing Homes Without Walls program with new site, providing essential care services to seniors in their own homes across the province.
Holiday Scam Threats Target Canadian Consumers
BMO's financial crimes head warns Canadians about emerging fraud threats during the holiday shopping season. Learn how to protect yourself from sophisticated scams.
New Program Pairs Seniors with Foster Pets in Ontario
The Upper Credit Humane Society initiates a groundbreaking program to connect local seniors with foster pets, promoting companionship and mutual well-being for both.
Weekly Canada News: Factory, Fatal Crash & Scam
This week's top Canadian stories include a new chocolate factory, fatal Grey County crash affecting teens, and a Waterloo senior avoiding a $6K skincare scam. Stay informed.
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