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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.

Massive Mosaics Adorn Montreal's Deepest REM Station

A 33-metre mosaic installation by artist Manuel Mathieu brings art to the depths of Montreal's new Édouard-Montpetit REM station, creating a dialogue with Mount Royal and the city's métro heritage. Discover the story behind this monumental public art proj

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.

Israel Approves Major $35B Gas Deal with Egypt

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu confirms a landmark $35 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt, marking a significant development in regional energy and diplomacy. Read the details.

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.

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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