Montreal restaurants hit with Google review extortion
Montreal restaurants face extortion attempts following fake Google reviews. Police investigate as local business owners speak out about the damaging scam targeting the hospitality industry.
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Montreal restaurants hit by fake review extortion scam
Several Montreal restaurants were targeted by a fake Google review extortion scheme, with fraudulent one-star reviews posted under fake names. Learn how local businesses are fighting back.
Man charged in Halifax senior scam targeting elderly
A 25-year-old man faces charges after allegedly scamming Halifax seniors. Learn how to protect yourself and recognize financial fraud targeting elderly Canadians.
Ex-recovery home worker sentenced for sexual assaults
Adam Haber receives three-year prison term after multiple women came forward with sexual assault allegations from New Westminster recovery homes. Read the full story.
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.
QR Code Parking Scam Hits Ottawa: Protection Tips
Ottawa drivers face sophisticated parking machine scam using fake QR codes. Learn how this digital fraud works and essential tips to avoid becoming the next victim.
Police employee accused of posing as modeling scout
A Guelph woman working for Halton Regional Police faces serious charges after allegedly impersonating a modeling scout to solicit intimate photos from victims in a deceptive scheme.
Police employee accused of modeling scout scam for photos
A civilian employee of Halton Regional Police faces serious charges after allegedly impersonating a modeling scout to obtain intimate images from victims across the GTA.
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.
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.
Atlantic Restaurants Feel Snubbed by Federal Budget
Atlantic Canadian restaurant owners and small business operators express deep disappointment as federal budget overlooks sector-specific support, calling it a 'devastating blow' to pandemic-recovering businesses.
Hamas transfers additional hostage remains to Israel
Israeli military confirms Hamas has transferred additional human remains believed to be those of a hostage, as fragile negotiations continue in the Gaza conflict.
Wine Service Returns: Boost for Canadian Hospitality
Discover how the return of wine service in Canadian restaurants marks a pivotal moment for the hospitality industry's recovery and what it means for wine lovers.
Windsor Police Recover 79% of Stolen Vehicles
Windsor Police Service reports remarkable 79% recovery rate for stolen vehicles, with cross-border collaboration and tracking technology proving crucial in the fight against auto theft.
Essex County Grandparent Scam: Senior Loses $6,500
Windsor police warn about sophisticated grandparent scams after Essex County senior falls victim to emotional manipulation, losing thousands in elaborate phone scheme.
North Bay senior loses $250K in investment scam
A North Bay resident has fallen victim to a devastating investment fraud, losing a quarter-million dollars. Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about sophisticated financial scams targeting Canadians.
Muskoka Computer Scam Costs Victims Thousands: OPP Warning
Ontario Provincial Police warn about sophisticated computer scams hitting Muskoka communities, with victims losing thousands in fake tech support schemes.
Riders' 1,000-Yard Receiver Returns to Practice
The Saskatchewan Roughriders receive significant offensive reinforcement as veteran receiver Shawn Bane Jr. returns to practice after injury, potentially transforming their CFL playoff prospects.
Missing Dog Scam Targets Heartbroken Canadian Pet Owners
A cruel new scam is preying on desperate Canadians searching for their lost pets, with fraudsters demanding hundreds of dollars for dogs they don't actually have.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 66 in earthquake-hit Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi has claimed 66 lives in the Philippines, devastating a province that was still recovering from a recent deadly earthquake. The storm brought massive flooding and landslides to the vulnerable region.
Israel Recovers Hostage Soldier's Body from Gaza
Israeli forces have recovered the remains of a soldier taken hostage by Hamas during the October 7th attacks, as military operations continue in Gaza's southern city of Rafah.
Air Canada Reports Record Q3 2025 Financial Results
Air Canada delivers stellar third-quarter performance with record operating income of $1.6 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $1.8 billion, showcasing robust demand across all travel segments.
China Lifts Group Tour Ban to Canada - BC Travel Industry Boost
British Columbia's travel sector anticipates significant economic recovery as China removes Canada from restricted destinations list, opening doors for group tourism revival.
Israel Recovers Hostage's Remains from Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces confirm recovery of 47-year-old hostage Elad Katzir's remains from Khan Younis, as intelligence suggests he was killed months earlier by Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
London Real Estate Market Rebounds with 12% Sales Increase
The London and St. Thomas housing market shows strong recovery signs with 12% sales increase and rising prices. Discover what's driving the rebound in Southwestern Ontario's real estate landscape.
Sudbury Police Warn of Scammers Spoofing Their Phone Number
Greater Sudbury residents are being targeted by sophisticated phone scams where callers are manipulating caller ID to display legitimate police numbers. Learn how to protect yourself from these convincing fraud attempts.
Ontario couple loses $1M to online scammers
A heartbreaking case of financial fraud sees an Ontario senior couple lose their life savings to convincing online scammers who posed as police investigators in a complex scheme.
Montréal Airport Sees Sharp Passenger Decline
Montréal-Trudeau International Airport reports significant passenger traffic decrease, with US routes experiencing the most dramatic drop. Airport authority reveals recovery challenges and shifting travel patterns.
Swift Current Broncos Crash: New Doc Reveals Lasting Trauma
A powerful new documentary revisits the devastating 1986 Swift Current Broncos bus crash, revealing how the trauma continues to shape survivors decades later through intimate interviews and emotional accounts.
Rushdie Returns with First Fiction Since Attack
Nobel laureate Salman Rushdie breaks his silence about the 2022 stabbing and reveals how his new novel 'Victory City' represents his triumphant return to storytelling.
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