Pakistani authorities have detained a teenage girl allegedly radicalized online in connection with a suspected suicide bombing plot. The incident highlights growing concerns over digital extremism.
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.
Australia has begun enforcing a minimum age of 16 for social media accounts, shifting responsibility to platforms. Michael Burns argues Canada must adopt and expand this approach to protect children's mental health and focus in schools.
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.
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.
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.
Security experts warn Canadians to stay vigilant as fraud attempts spike during the holiday shopping season. Learn how to protect yourself from common scams.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
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 entrepreneur Drew Munro faces fraud accusations and a potential criminal probe as his meal-prep company UpMeals collapses into bankruptcy. Read the full story.
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
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 alerts customers to a phishing scam using fake 'bill is ready' emails. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your personal information.
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.
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.
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.
As the holiday season ramps up, experts in Barrie are warning residents about a surge in seasonal scams targeting online shoppers. Learn the key schemes to avoid and how to protect your finances.
Toronto Police announce new charges in Project Deja Vu, a sprawling synthetic identity fraud case with over $4M in losses. One suspect from Brampton remains at large.
Toronto police announce new charges in a major credit card fraud investigation dating back to 2016. One suspect remains at large as Project Deja Vu continues.
British Columbians warned of prevalent holiday season scams, including fake online puppy sales and fraudulent gift exchanges. Learn how to protect yourself.
A Calgary court has found Robert Bradley Sandler guilty of 13 counts of fraud, defrauding 16 victims of nearly $2.5 million through his company Home Squad Inc. Sentencing is pending.
A Lethbridge man was defrauded of nearly $600,000 in an investment scam, with funds moved to offshore crypto accounts. A B.C. man now faces charges. Learn the red flags.
A British Columbia man has been charged in connection with a significant investment fraud targeting a Lethbridge resident. Learn the details of the case and its implications.
A regulatory panel has found a Barrie-Orillia area investment advisor liable following a fraud conviction. Get the details on the case and its implications for investors.
Huron County OPP are investigating after fraudsters attempted to buy a $70,000 vehicle from an Exeter car dealership using fraudulent means. Learn the details of the scam and police advice.
A recent Saskatchewan court decision sheds light on the Rural Municipality of Edenwold's legal battle to recover funds lost in a scam. Learn the details of the case and its implications for municipal fraud recovery.