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Calgary gas prices drop below $1 per litre

Drivers in Calgary are seeing relief at the pumps as gas prices tumble below $1 per litre at some stations, a direct impact of lower global oil prices. Find out where and why.

Gas Prices Drop for U.S. Holiday Travelers

American motorists are getting a break at the pump this holiday season with lower gas prices. Find out the factors behind the drop and what it means for travel.

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.

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.

Gas Prices Fall Again Across the Maritimes

Drivers in the Maritimes are seeing relief at the pumps as fuel prices drop. Get the latest details on this welcome trend and what it means for your wallet.

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.

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.

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.

N.B. Fuel Prices Drop 7.9 Cents After EUB Weekend Change

New Brunswick drivers got a break at the pumps as the Energy and Utilities Board made a surprise weekend adjustment, lowering gasoline prices by 7.9 cents per litre. Get the details on this significant price drop.

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.

Calgary dentist faces prison for $684K insurance fraud

A Calgary dentist who defrauded insurers of nearly $700,000 for phantom dental work should go to prison, says the Crown. Defence argues her $500K+ restitution merits a non-custodial sentence. Sentencing in January.

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.

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