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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Toronto's Unemployment Crisis: 4th Highest in Canada
New data reveals Toronto's unemployment rate has climbed to 6.5%, making it the fourth highest among major Canadian cities. Discover what's driving this troubling trend and what it means for the city's economic future.
Ontario's Fiscal Update: Infrastructure & Jobs Focus
Ontario's government reveals ambitious fiscal update targeting infrastructure expansion and job creation across the province, with significant funding for highways, hospitals, and skilled trades.
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.
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.
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.
Barrie pool company $500K fraud trial set
Two Barrie men face trial for allegedly defrauding 16 customers out of $500,000 through their pool company. Discover how the elaborate scheme unfolded and what victims experienced.
Canadian Forestry, Steel Workers Demand Urgent Government Action
United Steelworkers union demands immediate intervention from Canadian government as forestry and steel sectors face unprecedented crisis threatening thousands of jobs across multiple provinces.
'Can You Hear Me?' Phone Scam Warning
A sophisticated phone scam is sweeping Canada where criminals record you saying 'Yes' to authorize fraudulent charges. Learn how to protect yourself.
Amazon's Used Underwear Problem Exposed
Canadian shoppers are reporting receiving worn, stained underwear from Amazon sellers. Discover the disturbing trend and how to protect yourself from used garment scams.
Strike Budget Guide: Surviving Union Job Action
Facing potential union job action? Learn essential budgeting strategies to protect your finances during strikes, from emergency funds to cutting expenses.
Imperial Oil sells Calgary HQ, cuts hundreds of jobs
Imperial Oil Ltd. has struck a deal to sell its massive Calgary headquarters as part of a global restructuring that will eliminate hundreds of positions in the city, marking a significant shift for one of Canada's energy giants.
Burnaby senior loses $1M in foreign police phone scam
A Burnaby woman lost her life savings in an elaborate phone scam where fraudsters posed as Chinese police. Learn how this sophisticated scheme works and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
Ghost Tapping Scam: Canadians Lose Thousands
Discover how the 'Ghost Tapping' scam is draining bank accounts across Canada and learn crucial protection strategies to safeguard your finances from this sophisticated digital fraud.
CAMI Plant Workers Protest Massive Job Cuts in Ingersoll
Emotional protests erupt at GM's CAMI Assembly Plant as workers and community members unite against devastating job losses that threaten to gut the automotive manufacturing hub.
Canada Job Vacancies Hit 6-Year Low
Statistics Canada reports dramatic drop in job vacancies as labour market shows significant cooling. What this means for employers and job seekers across the country.
Canada Job Vacancies Hit 6-Year Low in August
Statistics Canada reveals August job vacancies hit lowest level since 2017, signaling major shifts in the Canadian labor market and potential economic cooling.
Hamilton Road BIA Targeted in Phishing Scam
London's Hamilton Road BIA reveals details of a sophisticated phishing attack that compromised their accounts, while reassuring businesses that no financial data was stolen in the security breach.
North Van Property Scam: Fake Warning Letters Target Homeowners
RCMP warns North Vancouver homeowners about fraudulent letters claiming property title risks. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated scam.
Stellantis President Grilled Over Windsor Plant Move
Canadian lawmakers confront Stellantis president Carlos Zarlenga over controversial decision to shift production from Windsor to U.S., raising concerns about Canadian auto industry future.
Brampton pair arrested in carjacking fraud scheme
Two Brampton residents face serious charges after police uncover a sophisticated fraud operation involving a staged carjacking and false insurance claims in the Greater Toronto Area.
Ontario Couple Loses $1M+ to Online Scammers
A retired Ontario couple fell victim to an elaborate online fraud scheme, losing their entire life savings of more than $1 million even after their bank raised red flags about the suspicious transactions.
Canadian Layoffs Mount Across Major Industries
Wave of layoffs sweeps Canadian job market as Bell, Rogers, Loblaw and other corporate giants cut positions, creating widespread worker anxiety and economic uncertainty.
Guardian duped by Bill de Blasio impersonation scam
The Guardian admits being deceived by a sophisticated impersonator posing as former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio in a fabricated interview about UK politics.
Ottawa Police Arrest 7 in Homeowner Fraud Scheme
Ottawa Police dismantle sophisticated fraud ring that preyed on elderly and vulnerable residents through fake home service contracts, arresting seven suspects in coordinated city-wide operation.
GM cuts 1,200 EV battery jobs in Detroit
General Motors makes dramatic workforce reductions at its Detroit electric vehicle battery factory, citing slower-than-expected EV adoption and scaling back production plans.
Paramount Cuts 2,000 Jobs After Skydance Merger
In a dramatic restructuring move, Paramount Global reveals plans to eliminate approximately 2,000 positions as the entertainment giant integrates with Skydance Media, signaling major changes in Canada's media landscape.
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