Arrest made in Waterloo projector scam
Waterloo Regional Police have made an arrest in a local projector scam. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
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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.
Google AI error falsely brands fiddler a sex offender
Juno-winning fiddler Ashley MacIsaac was falsely identified as a sex offender by a Google AI summary, leading to a cancelled concert. The First Nation involved has apologized.
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.
Google's Parent Alphabet Buys Intersect Power for $4.75 Billion
Alphabet Inc. makes a massive $4.75 billion deal to buy clean energy developer Intersect Power, securing power for its AI data centres amid soaring energy demands. Read the full story.
$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.
Singapore to cane scammers with up to 24 strokes
Singapore enacts harsh new penalties for scam operations, including caning and life imprisonment. Learn how this global crackdown on fraud could impact international efforts.
Bitget, Google Developer Group ETH Zurich Partner on Web3 Education
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget announces a major annual partnership with Google Developer Group at ETH Zurich to accelerate student skills in Web3 and AI through hackathons and workshops.
Man charged with fraud over $5,000 in gift card scam
Durham police arrest a 49-year-old man after a gift card tampering scheme at an Oshawa Real Canadian Superstore. Learn how the scam works and how to protect yourself.
Big Tech Backs Biowaste Carbon Removal Company
A coalition supported by major tech firms is investing in a company that removes carbon via biowaste. This move highlights the growing role of private capital in climate tech. Discover the details and implications for Canada's green economy.
Warning: Counterfeit Toy Scams Ripe for Holiday Season
Popular toys from films are prime targets for online scams. The BBB warns of fake, dangerous gifts. Learn how to spot counterfeit toys and protect your wallet and family.
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.
Close call with sextortion scam reported in Wellington County
A Wellington County resident reports a frightening sextortion attempt. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from this growing online threat in Canada.
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.
Police arrest suspect in Ottawa grandparent scam
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
Google shutting down dark web report in January
Google is eliminating its dark web monitoring service. Learn what this means for your online security and discover alternative steps to protect your personal data in Canada.
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.
Google shutting down dark web report tool
Google confirms it will terminate its dark web monitoring feature in January 2025. Learn what this means for user privacy and what alternatives exist for Canadians.
Two Arrested in Regina-Area Grandparent Scams
Regina police have made two arrests in emergency scams targeting seniors, with six confirmed cases. Learn how to protect your family from these predatory schemes.
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.
Manitoba Hydro warns customers of email scam
Manitoba Hydro alerts customers to a phishing scam using fake 'bill is ready' emails. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information.
U.S. lawmakers press tech giants over immigration agent tracking apps
American legislators are urging Google and Apple to remove applications that track the locations of immigration enforcement officers, citing serious safety risks. Learn about the political pressure and tech accountability.
CRA Phishing Scam Targets Elora Resident's Information
An Elora resident fell victim to a CRA phishing scam, compromising personal data. Learn the details of the incident and how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
Elderly Chinese women scammed in Vancouver blessing fraud
Vancouver Police investigate two 'blessing scams' targeting elderly Chinese women, resulting in losses exceeding $130,000. Authorities warn the community and seek potential victims.
Ontario man charged in $1.6M crypto scam
Peel police charge a 31-year-old man after two victims lost $1.6M in a fake crypto investment scheme promoted on social media. Learn how to protect yourself.
$1.6M Cryptocurrency Scam Reported by Peel Police
Peel Regional Police report victims lost $1.6 million in a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scam. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution with online investment offers.
Kimmel Credits Trump for His Google Trending Ranking
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel humorously thanked former President Donald Trump after Google revealed Kimmel was the world's third most trending person in 2025. Discover the ongoing feud's latest chapter.
Guelph senior loses thousands in bank card fraud
A Guelph senior was defrauded after a suspect took their bank cards and spent thousands. Police are investigating the incident, highlighting risks to vulnerable residents.
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