$5K Lost to Netflix Comedian Scam in Guelph
A Guelph resident lost $5,000 to a scammer posing as comedian Matt Rife. Learn how the fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself from similar online scams.
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Brampton man charged in fake GIC investment scam
Peel Regional Police warn of emerging fake GIC investment scam after charging Brampton man John Marshall with fraud. Learn how to protect your investments.
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.
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.
Miller's Farm denied bylaw amendment for trucking
Miller's Farm faces closure after Ottawa denies bylaw amendment needed for trucking and snow removal operations. Family business at risk following council decision.
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.
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.
CFIB wants food in interprovincial trade discussions
The CFIB urges Ottawa to include food trade barriers in interprovincial talks, aiming to lower costs for consumers and support Canadian small businesses.
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.
Toronto Letters: Chow's $210M Speed Camera Request Criticized
Toronto Sun readers react to Mayor Olivia Chow's request for $210M to replace speed camera revenue, small business approvals, and eviction bill opposition. Join the conversation.
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.
Canada returns $623M in rebates to small businesses
The Canadian government is distributing $623 million in rebate payments to small businesses across the country. Learn how this financial relief supports local entrepreneurs and stimulates economic growth.
Beltline grocer keeps overnight watch after break-ins
Jim Kokos, manager of Kalamata Grocery in Calgary's Beltline, is sleeping in his car to protect his family business after two masked break-ins in one week caused significant losses.
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.
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.
Canadian Brewers Hit Expansion Roadblocks
Canadian craft alcohol producers face complex provincial regulations hindering national expansion, creating costly delays and lost opportunities despite federal trade efforts.
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.
535 London Businesses Losing Recycling Service
London councillors express confusion as 535 small businesses and non-profits face blue box collection cancellation starting January 1, 2026. Learn the impacts.
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.
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