Article content Winnipeg Police is again warning about scams targeting the elderly, more commonly know as the “Grandparent Scam.” Last October, Winnipeg Police issued an…
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Spring is in the air, along with new phone scams targeting local seniors | News
ELK COUNTY–The tragic loss to two Pennsylvania State Troopers last Monday in an accident on I-95 was a heavy blow to the Statewide Law Enforcement…
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Orillia resident, many others burned by water heater scam
‘They turn around very quickly because they know they have to do that to keep this going. By the time I found out what was…
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ICBC issues warning about gas relief rebate scam texts
British Columbia’s public auto insurer has issued a warning about scammers trying to cash in on the province’s recently announced gasoline rebate. On Friday, the…
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Alberta Has Potential To Become New Hub For Cryptocurrency Industry
Cryptocurrency has been described by some observers as a “Wild West,” so it’s no surprise that of all Canadian provinces, Alberta is the one that…
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Fraud Awareness Month: Tips and reminders from Regina police
Breadcrumb Trail Links Crime As part of its Fraud Awareness Month campaign, Regina police have provided a fraud prevention checklist. A Regina Police Service poster…
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These Phishing Tactics Disguised as ‘Fun’ on Social Media. Here’s What to Look For
Everyone reading that post doesn’t need to know the name of the street you grew up on. James Martin/CNET If you’re on any social media…
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Social media scam commodifies women’s sexuality to swindle followers
In the middle of a yoga class last March, Alina Leasenco said she noticed her phone was being inundated with notifications. She hadn’t made any recent…
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Scammers pretending to be police charities
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Local police departments are warning about scammers impersonating police charity organizations. An Action 2 News viewer told Consumer First Alert…
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Brad Molloy: Paying the toll with taxes | Columns
Brad Molloy “You don’t pay taxes — they take taxes!” Folks, have you ever experienced buyer’s remorse? You know, that nagging feeling you get after spending…
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