Variable-Rate Mortgage Savings May Be Ending
Markets now predict only 33% chance of another Bank of Canada rate cut in 2026 as bond yields spike. Learn how this affects mortgage rates and home affordability.
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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.
Sudbury woman scammed out of $4,500 in Bitcoin fraud
A Sudbury woman shares her humiliating experience of being scammed out of $4,500 by a fake bank caller. Learn how to protect yourself from similar Bitcoin machine fraud schemes.
Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income
A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.
Weinstein Gets 37 Years for Fraud After Trump Pardon
Eliyahu Weinstein, pardoned by Trump in 2021, sentenced to 37 years for a new $35M fraud scheme. The case highlights flaws in clemency and repeat white-collar crime.
ADHD Startup Founder Convicted in Adderall Fraud
A U.S. jury finds the founder of a mental health startup guilty in a multi-million dollar Adderall fraud scheme. Learn the details of the case and its implications.
Mortgage delinquency rate falls first time in 3 years
Canada's mortgage delinquency rate declines for the first time since 2022, signaling potential relief for homeowners amid economic pressures. Learn what this means for the housing market.
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.
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.
Suspended BC real estate agent's troubled history
A suspended BC real estate agent faces multiple controversies including mortgage defaults, unpaid taxes, and connections to criminal activity. Learn the full story.
Two charged in $45K B.C. casino fraud scheme
Police announce charges against two individuals for allegedly obtaining $45,000 through fraudulent casino activities across British Columbia. Learn the details of this investigation.
Fed's Lisa Cook Denies Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's lawyers dispute mortgage fraud claims in letter to Attorney General. Trump seeks first-ever removal of Fed governor in 112-year history.
Ottawa couple loses $300,000 in investment fraud
An Ottawa couple shares their devastating story of losing $300,000 in an alleged investment fraud. Learn how to protect yourself from similar scams.
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.
Ex-Bank Manager Admits to $16M Fraud in Edmonton
Former Edmonton bank manager Nick Lysyk pleads guilty to over 60 fraud counts after stealing $16 million from BMO. Discover the full story behind this decades-old crime.
Nanaimo Couple Targeted by Grandparent Scam: RCMP Alert
RCMP warns British Columbia residents about sophisticated grandparent scams after a Nanaimo couple nearly fell victim. Learn how to protect yourself and spot these emotional manipulation tactics.
Calgary student loan fraud sentencing delayed
Dave Guylenz Mitchell Beauvais, who confessed to a $200,000 student loan fraud using fake IDs, will wait until December for a sentencing date. Learn the details of the Calgary case.
Vancouver police warn of $15K lost to impersonation scams
Vancouver Police warn residents about sophisticated police impersonation scams that have cost victims $15,000. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud.
Trump's 50-Year Mortgage Plan: What It Means
U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal for 50-year mortgages could lower monthly payments but dramatically increase total interest costs. Explore the implications and how Canada uses similar tools.
Guelph man loses $90K in cryptocurrency scam
An Ontario man was defrauded of $90,000 in a complex cryptocurrency investment scam. Learn how to protect yourself from similar financial fraud.
Trump's 50-Year Mortgages Criticized by Experts
Donald Trump's proposal for 50-year mortgages faces industry criticism as experts warn it provides minimal cost relief while significantly increasing long-term interest payments and delaying equity building for homeowners.
Why Canadians Shouldn't Want 50-Year Mortgages
Americans may soon access 50-year mortgages, but Canadians should understand the hidden costs: higher rates and hefty fees. Learn why our system offers better value.
Chinese Fraud Mastermind Jailed for Bitcoin Laundering
Chinese criminal Zhimin Qian sentenced in UK for laundering bitcoin from massive investment fraud scheme. Learn about this landmark cryptocurrency crime case.
Barrie Police Warn of Roof Repair Scams Targeting Seniors
Barrie police issue urgent warning about suspected fraudsters damaging roofs and demanding payment. Learn how to protect yourself from home repair scams.
Regina Financial Crimes Spike in 2025: Police Warning
Regina police report a significant surge in financial fraud and scams in 2025, with investment fraud showing the sharpest increase. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated schemes.
Rockwood senior loses $5,000 to grandparent scam
A Rockwood resident falls victim to the cruel 'grandparent scam,' losing thousands to fraudsters pretending to be a family member in legal trouble. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing threat.
Wellington North Quarry Fraud Charges Laid
A thorough police investigation into operations at a Wellington North quarry has resulted in multiple fraud charges. Discover how authorities uncovered the alleged scheme and what consequences the accused now face.
Federal Budget: Tax Relief for Canadian Homebuyers
Discover how Canada's federal budget offers 30-year mortgage amortizations for first-time buyers and new tax measures to boost housing affordability across the nation.
Lakeshore woman loses $6,500 to grandparent scam
A sophisticated grandparent scam targeting seniors in Lakeshore, Ontario has claimed another victim, with police warning families about this emotional manipulation scheme.
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