Calgary municipal fee hikes, tax increases take effect Jan. 1
Calgarians will see a series of municipal fee increases and property tax rises effective January 1, 2026, impacting household budgets after the holidays. Learn what's changing.
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Minnesota Fraud Scandal: Years of Warnings Ignored
A massive fraud scandal involving Minnesota's social programs has resurfaced, with allegations of millions lost to fake daycare centres and overseas transfers. Governor Tim Walz faces criticism for dismissing claims as racist.
Calgary's Extreme Cold: What to Know About Being Out Today
Calgary battles extreme cold with wind chills near -30°C, causing flight delays, closed ski hills, and health warnings. Here's what you need to know if you must venture out.
Calgary Fire Investigates Christmas Eve Garage Blaze
Calgary Fire Department is investigating a garage fire that occurred on Christmas Eve in the city's northwest. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the incident.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Suspect charged in $2 million theft, fraud probe in Newmarket
A suspect faces charges following a complex investigation into theft and fraud totalling $2 million in Newmarket. Police detail the allegations and ongoing efforts.
Vancouver charity warns of gift card fraud after $500 loss
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
Calgary seniors scammed out of $186K, suspect in custody
A cross-province police investigation leads to an arrest after more than 20 Calgary seniors were defrauded of approximately $186,000. Details on the scam and the suspect in custody.
Regina family loses $5,000 to online banking fraud
A Regina family is out thousands after falling victim to online banking fraud. Banks warn holiday shoppers are more vulnerable to scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
Calgary fraud sentencing adjourned to 2026
A Calgary woman who defrauded her employer of nearly $2 million will wait until 2026 for her sentence. Carol Lloyd, 66, expressed remorse in court as her lawyer argued for leniency.
Manitoba Drivers' Wild Insurance Fraud Attempts in 2025
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
Police Investigate Two Sexual Assaults Near Chinook CTrain
Calgary police are investigating two sexual assaults reported in the same southwest area. Authorities are asking the public for any video or information to help solve the cases.
Cudworth woman charged in $340K Saskatoon business fraud
A 53-year-old Cudworth bookkeeper faces fraud charges after a lengthy police probe alleges she misappropriated $340,000 from a Saskatoon business for personal purchases, including a truck.
Police stop $406K fraud against B.C. First Nation
Mounties in British Columbia prevented a sophisticated attempt to defraud a First Nation of over $400,000 intended for a community project. Details on the investigation and charges.
Calgary Christmas 2025: What's Open, Closed & Happening
Your complete guide to Christmas in Calgary for 2025. Discover festive events like Zoo Lights, free skating, and light displays, plus essential info on what's open and closed over the holidays.
Calgary Police Chief Steps Down in Surprise Move
Calgary's police chief has resigned unexpectedly, with no reason given for his departure. The announcement came late Friday, leaving two years on his contract.
Fake ID Used to Buy $200K SUV in Oakville: Police
Halton police charge a man for allegedly using fraudulent identification to purchase a luxury vehicle worth $200,000 in Oakville. Get the full details on the investigation.
$95K lost in Guelph investment scam, police warn
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
Woman in court over $78K minor hockey fraud allegation
A Barrie, Ont. woman faces fraud charges after allegedly defrauding a local minor hockey association of $78,000. Julianna Dinino appeared in court as the case proceeds.
Canadians lose $2.3M to AI-powered crypto scams
A W5 investigation reveals how Canadians are being aggressively targeted by sophisticated AI-generated videos in cryptocurrency investment scams, leading to devastating losses. Learn how to protect yourself.
AI crypto scams steal $2.3M from Canadians
Two Canadians lost a combined $2.3 million in sophisticated AI-generated cryptocurrency scams. Learn how these deepfake frauds work and how to protect yourself.
Ottawa police stop grandparent scam, arrest Quebec man
A quick-thinking family and Ottawa Police prevented a senior from losing $6,000 to a 'grandparent scam.' A 35-year-old from Terrebonne, Que., faces fraud charges. Learn the warning signs.
LaSalle police warn of phone banking scam using Uber
LaSalle police warn of a phone scam where fraudsters pose as banks and send couriers. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from this growing threat.
Windsor Police Ask Public to ID Fraud Suspect
Windsor police release surveillance image of a man wanted for a $3,000 fraudulent credit card purchase. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the financial crimes unit.
Officer-Involved Shooting at Calgary's Dalhousie LRT
A man was seriously injured in an officer-involved shooting at Calgary's Dalhousie LRT station Tuesday morning. Police confirm no risk to public. Read the latest details.
Ontario woman loses $4,000 to job scam
An Ontario woman was defrauded of $4,000 in an advance fee loan scam. Police warn job seekers about fake offers involving stolen goods or money laundering.
Vancouver's UpMeals bankrupt amid fraud allegations
Vancouver entrepreneur Drew Munro faces fraud accusations and a potential criminal probe as his meal-prep company UpMeals collapses into bankruptcy. Read the full story.
How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
Kitchener man charged in attempted bank fraud scam
A Kitchener man faces charges following an attempted bank fraud investigation. Police detail the alleged scam and remind the public to remain vigilant against financial crimes.
B.C. man extradited to U.S. for sweepstakes fraud
A British Columbia man will be sent to the United States to face charges for an alleged mass-mailing sweepstakes fraud. The B.C. Supreme Court approved the extradition request.
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