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He quit his job to take a new position — but the job offer was a scam
Tony Monize was tired of waiting to be called back to work. The Toronto man had been temporarily laid off…
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Fraudsters almost swindled the Royal Canadian Mint with payroll ‘spoofing’ scam
The Royal Canadian Mint fell for what’s known as a “spear-phishing” scam and almost forked over an employee’s paycheque to fraudsters,…
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Toronto police warn of scam targeting seniors after elderly couple robbed
Toronto police are warning the public about a scam targeting seniors. They say a woman called an elderly couple at…
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Police warning to the public…
It seems that this past year we have had an incredible number of scams and false alarms when it comes…
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Woman phones number on her bank card, gets a fraudster instead
Police have arrested a man in Ontario who stole $15,000 from a Hilden, N.S., woman in an elaborate phone scam…
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Couple says they were scammed by Dominican casino on resort, bullied into paying $6,500
One minute they were close to winning $100,000, and the next they were at an ATM being ordered by guards to…
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Online dating scam dupes Edmonton man out of $143,000
Con was confined to a hospital bed when he struck up a relationship with a stranger online. He thought he…
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College admissions scam ‘very unlikely’ to happen at Canadian schools
With little consideration given to standardized testing or student athletic abilities, and without the same competitiveness to get into top-tier schools, Canada is far…
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Scam artists leave broken hearts and empty wallets
You’ve met the person of your dreams. Or so you think. Figures compiled by the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre show Nova…
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